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Sentiment in listed company segment shifts to residential
The Hamburg-based financial communications consultancy Kirchhoff Consult has just published its sixth half-yearly report on analyst and IR sentiment in Germany's real estate listed sector. The underlying pointers are essentially optimistic, with... Read more
5 Apr 2021
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Deutsche Euroshop bracing for another tough year in shopping centres
As a proxy for the German shopping centre business as a whole, SDAX-listed Deutsche Euroshop (DES) is worth further study, as it's the only public company in Germany to invest solely in shopping centres in prime locations. Not surprising its... Read more
28 Mar 2021
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StoneVest AG targeting sale-and-leaseback in light-industrial segment
Industry veterans Dr. Wulf Meinel and Bruce Jenyon have teamed up to launch their new venture StoneVest AG, an investment and asset management vehicle which has ambitious plans to carve out a piece of the 'light industrial' and logistics market in... Read more
23 Mar 2021
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Swiss Life swallows huge healthcare portfolio for new fund
Swiss Life Asset Managers in Germany recently bought a huge portfolio of healthcare properties for its new fund Swiss Life ESG Health Care Deutschland V S.C.S. in one of the largest transactions in recent years. Read more
5 Mar 2021
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Oxford takeover of M7 gains it major European logistics platform
As we reported back in December, European property fund manager M7 Real Estate was in negotiation with - it was suggested – Canada’s Oxford Properties, with a view to the very serious matter of being taken over. A deal which has now been consummated, Read more
3 Feb 2021
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South Korean investors ‘anxious to re-establish their presence’ in Germany
One investor group very active in Germany has been institutional investors from South Korea, notable in the last few years for the sheer size of their individual property deals. Read more
1 Feb 2021
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Canada’s Oxford Properties lining up to buy M7 Real Estate
Canada’s Oxford Properties would appear to be the potential buyer of European property fund manager M7 Real Estate, in a move which would give the investor a greater presence in Europe and give it a platform to develop into third-party fund managemen Read more
15 Dec 2020
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DIC Asset launches €1.6bn core office fund – equity fully subscribed
The Frankfurt-listed DIC Asset announced at the beginning of December that it had raised more than €800m in equity commitments for a new special fund which will be the largest in the company’s history. Read more
9 Dec 2020
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Union Investment concludes two of year’s biggest office deals
German fund giant Union Investment obviously believes in the strategy that “the best form of defence is attack”, as it concluded a number of mega-investments over the past month, both in the office and the logistics sectors. Read more
9 Nov 2020
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LaSalle, Invesco and Cheyne beefing up Euro debt lending platforms
News from the debt markets recently largely concerns LaSalle Investment Management’s first close for its latest debt fund, and the entry into the European debt investing market after taking over the real estate financing business of Swiss... Read more
9 Nov 2020
