Investment
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Slate targeting German retail for third supermarket fund
Slate Asset Management, the Toronto- and London based property investor, is targeting German retail for its third supermarket- but first Europe-only, real estate fund. Read more
11 May 2020
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Redos buys six-property retail portfolio from Edeka for €110m
Hamburg-based independent retail specialist Redos Group has paid €110m for a portfolio of six retail properties from German grocery group Edeka, along with a number of pipeline developments. Read more
8 May 2020
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KGAL presses ahead with commitment to residential assets
KGAL Investment Management has acquired the Rheingold residential complex in Wiesbaden-Schierstein for the KGAL/HI Wohnen Core 2 special fund in an asset deal, as part of fund manager’s increasing drive to boost its residential assets... Read more
7 May 2020
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GOEFs see average liquidity barely changed over previous year
Berlin-based rating agency Scope said it had examined in detail the cash inflows and liquidity ratios of 20 German open-ended mutual real estate funds as of 31 December 2019, and found that despite high net inflows, around €10 billion during 2019... Read more
24 Apr 2020
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Merger of PIMCO and Allianz Real Estate to create €100bn manager
German insurance giant Allianz said that its plan to merge its subsidiaries PIMCO and Allianz Real Estate is to create a true global leader in real estate management across Europe, the USA and Asia-Pacific in core, value-added and opportunistic... Read more
14 Apr 2020
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RLI Investors launch European last-mile fund, opens Berlin branch
Independent German logistics fund manager RLI Investors said it plans to launch a European last-mile fund later this year, following major growth last year which saw it growing its portfolio to beyond the €1bn mark. Read more
1 Apr 2020
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Union Investment swallows up Logistrial from Garbe after failed IPO
Germany’s Union Investment has bought Logistrial Real Estate AG from GARBE Industrial Real Estate, buying all the shares in the company, which gives it ownership of a logistics portfolio of 13 existing properties and 6 development projects. Read more
13 Mar 2020
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Family offices: focus shifting to higher-risk sectors
German family offices are looking to increase the proportion of their investments held in residential property to around 40% by 2025, says a new report by Catella Research. Investor focus is steadily shifting from offices to higher-risk sectors... Read more
2 Mar 2020
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Optimum gives vote of confidence to Berlin with new €300m fund
Boutique real estate investment manager Optimum Asset Management is launching its fourth German real estate fund, GREF IV, which is targeting a diversified portfolio of residential and commercial properties in Germany, particularly in Berlin. Read more
26 Feb 2020
HPR Capital Management issues first German fund for equity release properties
Investment management company HPR Capital Management has issued a closed-ended special AIF for semi-professional and professional investors, the first fund of its kind in Germany to invest in equity release properties. Read more
21 Feb 2020
