Fokus Asset Management, a real estate investor and asset manager in the Nordics, has entered into a strategic agreement to sell a stake in the group to private equity fund BlackFin Capital Partners for an undisclosed amount.
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Dutch group Bouwinvest Real Estate Investors announced on Wednesday that it has committed €100 mln to a strategy targeting various sectors, including affordable rental housing for middle-income families, care homes and logistics in the Nordics on behalf of a European mandate.
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The ranks of women holding senior leadership roles in European commercial real estate are growing, but there is still a long way to go for companies to become truly diverse and inclusive.
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Kamco Invest, the Kuwaiti-based firm that manages investments on behalf of Middle Eastern investors, is prepared to branch out its real estate investing activities towards the Netherlands and the Nordic region.
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UK property developer St Modwen has announced plans to sell around £200 mln (€230 mln) of non-core assets as part of a plan to realize capital from its portfolio.
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NatWest group, formerly Royal Bank of Scotland, has appointed PwC to sell a £550 mln (€630 mln) portfolio of non performing loans secured against 25 mainly shopping centre assets in the UK.
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Henrik Saxborn, CEO of Swedish-listed property company Castellum, says he expects the company to transact a ‘normal’ amount of deals this year in the wake of a failed takeover bid for Entra and a linked reduced transaction with The Blackstone Group.
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Vienna-based property group CA Immo said on Thursday that it expects its portfolio value to rise by as much as €205 mln in the fourth quarter of the year, offsetting a €21.5 mln valuation loss registered in the first nine months of the year.
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The coronavirus pandemic is an opportunity to spur new-thinking in cities, driven by ‘a step change in public openness to change’, according to architect Lord Norman Foster.
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Fund manager M&G announced on Friday that its £136 bn With-Profits Fund is to allocate up to £5 bn into privately-owned enterprises working to create a more sustainable world.
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CA Immo’s former chief executive Bruno Ettenauer will take over as CEO of Austrian listed property investor S Immo with effect from 15 March.
