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€300 million investment to open Rome’s first six star hotel

The combination of hospitality, luxury and Italy has proved to be attractive for a consortium of high-profile investors who have acquired a historic building in the heart of Rome to turn it into the city's first six-star hotel.
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Hines CEO Lars Huber named new Europe Chairman of ULI

CMS report: a third of urban real estate being repurposed

Jury out on office and retail as economic uncertainty persists

Investors opt for defensive sectors like logistics and resi

Implementing a green strategy promotes innovative business

Blantyre launches Belstay, a new 4* hotel brand in Italy

From green premium to brown discount as ESG is now a must

Market lull as uncertainty gives investors pause for thought

Putting carbon before capex brings economic dividends

Progress in ESG upgrades still slow despite tighter regulation

‘Triple win’ for green buildings on costs, rents and returns

The Crown Estate allocates £1 billion to reach net zero goal

Scotland sets the standard on emissions in public buildings

Provada: data disclosure a key component of ESG strategy

Provada: tenant engagement essential to reach ESG goals

Logistics investors cautious as rising costs impact returns

Savills: working in the office is more energy efficient in winter

John Lewis diversifies from retail into BTR projects in UK

Panattoni builds new logistics distribution centre in Limburg

Online retail is still driving demand for logistics space

Buildings’ energy efficiency to be monitored by Satellite Vu

KGAL to build three more large-scale solar parks in Italy

Record Q1 figures show that Logistics’ run is set to continue

New edition Impact: the advantages of mass timber

Ingka invests €190 million in renewable energy in Poland

Impact CEO interview: Fenk’s ESG focus at Primonial REIM

iQ spaces: new life sciences platform launched in Germany

Xior Student Housing buys 11-asset portfolio for €939 million

Kryalos and Euryale team up to create Italian healthcare fund

PGIM RE/Madison Cairn team up to target UK hotel sector

Skanska makes the Europe Climate Leaders 2022 list

Aviva meets £1 billion target in sustainable transition RE debt

New focus on conversions in Paris as ESG now a priority

Lack of supply in Paris market drives investors away from core

Conditions are favourable for French real estate market

Colliers: investment volumes in CEE back to pre-Covid levels

Mapic Italy 2022: new shopping centres in Turin and Naples

Total global real estate AUM hit new high of €4.1 trillion in 2021

CBRE IM buys 94-unit serviced apartment building in Antwerp

Industrial & Logistics vacancy rate in Dublin to drop below 1%

CitizenM in expansion mode from London to the Metaverse

ESG compliance a must for banks and alternative lenders

Real estate as inflation hedge “will keep attracting capital”

Market evolves as alternative lenders play a bigger role

CEE Summit: Governance is rising to the top of the agenda

Technology to the rescue to deal with the ESG challenge

CEE Summit: market positive, but ‘hidden Polexit’ is a risk

CEE Summit: more investors taking on the ESG challenge

EU leads the way on ESG, but global level playing field a must

CEE Summit: dealing with the €7 trillion retrofitting challenge

CEE Summit: region still attractive despite crisis

Knight Frank: positive outlook for the UK Healthcare market

Colliers: European CRE proving resilient despite headwinds

Goldman Sachs raises $3.5 billion to invest in real estate

Cromwell buys three logistics assets in Italy and Germany

Demolition of M&S flagship store blocked by government

Capital raised for non-listed real estate is back to pre-Covid high

Amundi buys office building in Central Milan for €120.5 million

Quest focuses on solar power with new energy subsidiary

London mayor nods through M&S rebuild despite qualms

Berlin Hyp’s Sustainable Finance Framework published

Timber buildings the key to lower emissions, says report

Rental growth compensates for costs rise in logistics sector

Hines and PGGM to build 1,400 new rental apartments in Milan

Context and community key for the office of the future

Student housing market becoming more competitive

Changing face of Logistics as ESG factors are taken on board

Changing face of logistics as creativity solves demand issue

Senior housing and healthcare sector ticks all three ESG boxes

Back to the future for Glasgow as it bets on Manufacturing 4.0

Advanced Manufacturing seen as a long-term growth sector

Advanced Manufacturing hub drives innovation in Glasgow

Resi in demand in every market, mature or emerging

Technological solutions make ESG goals more achievable

MIPIM: Back to the office, but work/life balance becomes key

MIPIM: Returns are lower but appetite for RE just as strong

MIPIM: now ESG-compliant buildings are the new core

MIPIM: Senior Housing market more competitive post-Covid

MIPIM: Logistics & Industrial sector resilient to all shocks

MIPIM: challenge for real estate as ESG bar is set ever higher

MIPIM: supply/demand gap widens in Student Housing

MIPIM: Logistics sector seeing record levels of rental growth

MIPIM: geopolitical risks up, but real estate a safe haven

MIPIM: resi must diversify to keep up with new demand

MIPIM: Winning cities have regained their momentum

First pan-European low-carbon label to be launched at MIPIM

Colliers promotes Kevin Turpin to head of Capital Markets CEE

Plan for new £250 million resi-led scheme in South Wembley

New £2.5bn mixed-use scheme for SE London’s Greenwich

JPMorgan and Maston acquire €112 million portfolio in Milan

New UK property register targets Londongrad’s oligarchs

SEGRO launches its first community investment plans

All hands on deck for an ESG strategy to be truly effective

Making existing stock green ‘should be the top priority’

KGAL acquires office and retail asset in central Prague

Europe a beacon, but it’s still work in progress on ESG rules

Greening of portfolios a key topic in the German market

Safe haven Germany a magnet for investors in uncertain times

UK back in pole position but Germany ‘in a different league’

Energy efficiency a must for offices in the Netherlands

‘Race for space’ in the Dutch market due to lack of supply

How to combine innovation with positive social impact

Brighter prospects for Dutch real estate as growth returns

‘Triple helix’ key to Glasgow Life Sciences hub’s success

Space the only constraint to the growth of Life Sciences

2022 set to be the year of decisive action on ESG issues

More opportunities as the investable universe expands

Positive outlook for European real estate in the year ahead

New Hamburg project planned by Campus International

AEW’s urban logistics allocation reaches €200 million

Citigroup invests £100 million to refurbish its London HQ

Rent increases in sight for CEE offices and logistics assets

DRC SIM finances Victory’s Amsterdam office acquisition

Offices in demand in CEE but need for flexibility a challenge

Colliers: investor confidence up, 2022 set to outperform 2021

CEE in the global spotlight in a ‘crucial year’ for the region

Patrizia buys cold storage logistics asset near Milan

Amazon to open its first traditional clothing store

Mark teams up with Hub to enter the UK BTR market

Italy’s Kryalos bets on last-mile logistics with three acquisitions

Greystar forward funds build-to-rent complex in The Hague

Cheyne Capital enters the logistics sector in France

Urban regeneration reaches Taranto in the heel of Italy

Zetland invests €100 million in two buildings in central Turin

Financing deal ensures work starts on MilanoSesto project

Milan’s San Siro to be replaced by new ‘green’ football stadium

How the pandemic has pushed social impact up the agenda

Connect buildings to start the long journey to sustainability

Growing focus on sustainability is a ‘big advantage’ for CEE

Flagship Glasgow mall sold for £140 million to Henderson Park

Three new Amazon Fresh stores open in London

LaSalle buys fully-let Las Mercedes Retail Park in Madrid

Great acceleration in European resi states Primonial REIM

Great demand for French resi but hard to build critical mass

New ESG rules to drive sales of office buildings in Paris market

More competition in France as investors go up the risk curve

KGAL’s renewable energy fund hits first close at 50% of target

Senior housing: sale/rent divide between the UK and Europe

Baby boomers set to transform the senior housing market

Huge opportunities in UK senior housing with care

Shift in location of logistics assets to be closer to workforce

It’s green tech transition time in the infrastructure sector

Transport infrastructure assets back in demand by investors

Azora acquires Italy’s No2 in resort hotels – Bluserena

NPLs return to Germany as banks sell off some assets

Food-anchored developments to signal the return of retail

Alternative financing for RE to complement bank lending

Private real estate debt volume in Europe grows to €80 billion

Yields fall and rents rise as CEE logistics demand grows

Post-pandemic CEE sees return of foreign investors

Generali Real Estate to invest more in London offices

Life Science REIT completes its IPO, raising £350 million

M&G invests €65 million to expand retail park near Rome

Trammell Crow to develop Milton Keynes logistics site

Co-living boosted by urban nomads’ need for flexibility

Focus on resi has helped the growth of alternative lenders

New developments needed as demand for PBSA increases

Milan launches Sustainable Urban Regeneration Lab

High demand opens up market for alternative lenders

Beyond COP-26: Glasgow’s plans for a sustainable future

CBRE: bricks and mortar retail could stage a big comeback

Vertical farming in urban areas to help reduce food miles

Patrizia bets on logistics with a new acquisition in Spain

How to win the war for young talent in the real estate sector

C&W: more stores are set to become micro delivery hubs

Resi in demand in the Dutch market but tax issues loom

More investors from Asia-Pac targeting the Netherlands

SIOR: similar trends visible across European markets

Portugal: logistics in demand as spec developments return

Italian retail in recovery mode as 10 new malls are planned

All change as offices undergo a radical transformation

Lisbon office sector to be more decentralised as some go ‘dual’

Alternative sectors attracting more investors to Portugal

Peabody to build 3,502 new homes in Dagenham Green

ESG-minded investors don’t have to settle for lower returns

Hines bets on London with £1 billion-plus mixed-use scheme

More ‘stick’ and less ‘carrot’ to achieve ESG progress in future

Shift to higher quality in senior housing and healthcare sector

No let-up in demand for senior housing across Europe

The S for social impact in ESG is getting more attention

PwC presents its new Real Estate Digital Ecosystem

Expo Real: Logistics developers have to make hard choices

Expo Real: Inclusive companies find it easier to attract talent

Expo Real: sustainable offices are a competitive advantage

Expo Real: More diversity in real estate, but still lonely at the top

Expo Real: PwC Survey shows ESG is shaping the agenda

Expo Real: panic has passed and the office is here to stay

Expo Real: winning cities are 24-hour diverse living spaces

Expo Real: Logistics must be sustainable ‘inside and out’

Amazon chooses UK for its first general store outside the US

Patrizia relocates London HQ to create ‘office of the future’

Carlos Moreno’s 15-minute city concept wins 2021 Obel Award

London’s West End bounces back with £5 billion investment

Blackstone closing in on €1.1bn portfolio acquisition in Italy

Cities will be more polycentric in post-pandemic Europe

Stop demolishing buildings, UK engineers tell the industry

Future of office and prospects for city centres are interlinked

Open door policy in senior housing ‘brings the outside in’

ULI: ten steps to creating more resilient post-pandemic cities

Popularity of mixed-use assets making land more valuable

Dutch retail has proved it’s more resilient than most

CEE healthcare market offers opportunities to investors

Lifestyle retirement becoming ´big business´ in Europe

Dutch market is slower as investors focus on core assets

Technology helps in healthcare but people always come first

Flexibility is key in evolving senior housing market

Residential provides best opportunity in Dutch market

´No bubble in logistics´ as sector´s rise set to continue

Showing the value of Logistics ´the sector´s biggest challenge´

Savills: 2021 will be another record year for Logistics

European Logistics Census : lack of supply the main issue

McCarthy Stone to deliver 1,500 affordable retirement homes

Google to invest €1 billion in two data centres in Germany

European retail investment declines by 39%, says Savills

Patrizia invests in build to rent development in Barcelona

Green offices achieve higher rents, Knight Frank study finds

Union Investment buys period office building in Paris CBD

LaSalle IM and Deka invest in two logistics hubs near Berlin

Milestone for Hines as Israeli investors buy into flagship fund

Lincoln and Enern buy office development site in Warsaw

Trammell Crow makes its European debut in the UK

Home REIT launches open offer to increase capacity

Responsible Housing to list on the LSE to raise £250 million

New €500 million platform to invest in senior living in Europe

Schroders and Civitas close impact investing Fund

Student housing market in Italy sees first fall in rents

Europa Capital and Cromwell launch German Logistics JV

Corestate adds Vienna tower to European micro living portfolio

£230 million UK acquisition pipeline for Target Healthcare

Italy Special: Hope and optimism for real asset markets again

Brookfield makes big move for renewables

Overheating risk for office-to-resi conversions, says Zurich UK

New investment platform created for Seimilano project

Redo chosen for new urban regeneration project in Milan

Winning project chosen for Milan’s Olympic Village

RIBA: demolitions should be stopped to lower emissions

CPP Investments & Lendlease in €400 million JV in Milan

AXA IM Alts buys the world’s first automated logistics facility

AEW acquires logistics asset at Copenhagen’s main airport

‘Urban campus’ wins chance to bring regeneration to Rome

Affordability of green power is under increasing scrutiny

ESG top of investors’ agenda but valuation is a challenge

Investors seize the opportunity of transition to renewables

NREP investing €500 million in resi and logistics in Poland

Configure, how proptech lures people back to healthy offices

Regulation and economics driving the greening of energy

Boost for retail sector as La Samaritaine re-opens in Paris

Athens gives green light to Hellinikon regeneration project

Energy sector transformation creates huge opportunities

Investec RE predicts a golden age for UK resi for rent sector

Opportunities in retail and offices for clear-eyed investors

Growing polarisation as resi and logistics are in demand

Investors and asset managers optimistic on prospects for H2

‘Danger zone’ for hotel operators waiting for recovery

Extended stay hotels ‘the most resilient’ during Covid-19 crisis

Capital keen to invest in hotels but ‘no bargains to be had’

Retrofitting buildings is ‘best way to fight climate change’

Pressure from all stakeholders makes sustainability a focus

Common purpose on net zero cities, but delivery the real test

1,500 affordable homes in new garden eco-village in Cornwall

Generali sells 50% of PwC tower in Milan’s new Citylife area

Hines wins tender for new regeneration project in Milan

Retail a key component of successful city centres

Generation rent is here to stay as tenants want flexibility

CampusX open new Milan hub as Italy’s PBSA market booms

Infrastructure investment delivers in times of crisis

Strong partnerships the key to delivering affordable homes

Europe the best place for infrastructure opportunities

Fast forward for infrastructure as investor demand increases

Rush of transactions expected as investors seek PBSA assets

Huge demand for ESG-compliant assets in France

Vaccine rollout success attracts more students to the UK

Paris looks beyond Covid to a bright future for office sector

International capital keen to invest in French market again

Prospects are positive as PBSA bookings exceed 2019 levels

Student housing has emerged from the pandemic a winner

Portfolios now being judged by how ESG-compliant they are

Choice of sector will be crucial in a stockpicker’s market

More opportunities opening up in the private debt market

Developers welcome seismic shift in UK planning system

Apache Capital launches UK’s first single-family PRS scheme

Food retail will continue to drive footfall in Germany

Affordable housing demand increases across Europe

Recore: Post Q1 confidence grows in London office market

Automation is the future, but Logistics ‘is a people business’

Two-paced recovery ahead for resilient European retail

Nearshoring trend to have a lasting impact on logistics

Breadth of demand will drive Logistics growth in Europe

Home working could drive Paris office vacancy rate to 12%

Bricks-and-mortar retail is now regarded as more eco-friendly

Zero carbon and affordability, the twin challenges for resi

UN figures show global online sales were 19% of 2020 total

Swift recovery predicted in retail spending in Europe

Residential attracting record levels of investment in 2021

Moorfield and Bricklane team up to transform PRS in UK

Chelsea Barracks, Europe’s most sustainable development

Marriott invests in new hotels for ‘renaissance of travel’

Amazon invests in nine more renewable energy projects

LGIM Real Assets bets on hotel recovery with first London buy