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Allianz issues first single asset PRS debt at Canary Wharf

Allianz Real Estate, is providing a £140 million (€161 million) loan to Canary Wharf Group to finance 10 George Street in London’s Canary Wharf in what is Allianz’s first single-asset Private Rental Sector (PRS) debt transaction in Europe.
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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

Tishman financing gives office buy an impact investing twist

Nearshoring trend to have a lasting impact on logistics

City quarters are €200bn asset class of the future: Corestate

Prague, Amsterdam, Munich are cities WFH will hit hardest

Breadth of demand will drive Logistics growth in Europe

Coworking study establishes motives, dispels myths

Home working could drive Paris office vacancy rate to 12%

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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

Traffic congestion will heighten WFH impact on offices: AEW

Moorfield/Allegra £125m elderly care JV makes first acquisition

Swift recovery predicted in retail spending in Europe

Nuveen launches first impact investing closed end fund

Round Hill acquires its third Dutch PBSA project in Leiden

Residential attracting record levels of investment in 2021

One in four firms plans post-pandemic office relocation

Hines gets go-ahead for carbon-lite Oxford St refurb

Poland’s Tricity wins largest share of regional Q1 office deals

€1.5bn Azora fund debuts with Costa Brava hotel complex

Blackbird founder tops SIOR Europe 2020 deal table

Number of UK’s returning office workers peaks in April

Panattoni launches eighth scheme in the Netherlands

Dublin hotel market weighs up post-Covid prospects: CBRE

Moorfield and Bricklane team up to transform PRS in UK

Macquarie AM places last piece in Polish logistics jigsaw puzzle

Mapfre and Swiss Life plough €400m into second JV

Hammerson completes retail parks exit at 8% discount

UK’s March recovery likely to be short lived: Capital Economics

Pandemic cuts capital raising for non-listed vehicles: INREV

Chelsea Barracks, Europe’s most sustainable development

Marriott invests in new hotels for ‘renaissance of travel’

Parcels returns boost Europe’s logistics need by 1.7m sq m

Amazon invests in nine more renewable energy projects

LGIM Real Assets bets on hotel recovery with first London buy

Polish retail investment has second best Q1 for six years: JLL

Hines fires the starting gun on regeneration of MilanoSesto

Spain’s senior population a significant opportunity: Savills

Metro takes long-term view – extends leases beyond 2032

The Student Hotel bets on Italy and buys a new asset in Rome

Germany’s Q1 retail volumes fall but food dominates: CBRE

Van Bloois joins MoZaïC as head of business development

New Westminster Plan has impact on prime resi sector

Dutch logistics demand curbs UK firms trying to beat Brexit

German residential in lead after Q1 investment falls

Regeneration in Milan: Porta Romana Masterplan chosen

CBRE GI Dutch office fund in WELL awards portfolio first

Immofinanz nets €72.5m from sale of four Warsaw offices

Temasek and BlackRock’s $600m JV targets net zero

Barings secures £250 million debt mandate with Phoenix

Niam acquires portfolio of Danish PRS housing schemes

Tuscany project: from fish-canning factory to 5-star hotel

Aviva boosts green credentials with sustainable transition loan

Berlin Q1 office lettings up 60% – 800,000+sq m 2021 total likely

As UK retail re-opens, Covent Garden is ready for the big day

Configure, a new proptech platform to help landlords

Real estate sector doing well, but RE stocks underperform

ULI/PwC Global Outlook: the twin challenges of real estate

JLL chooses British Land’s 1 Broadgate as its London HQ

AXA IM Alts raises €800 million for new resi and office strategy

Increase in EVs a challenge and an opportunity for real estate

International Campus opens its first PBSA asset in Munich

Data4 investing €620 million in new data centres in Europe

CTP and Deliveroo show that ESG is weighing in on IPOs

Galliard Homes expands into retirement villages in England

Tax is seen ‘as a contribution to society rather than a cost’

Student Housing in CEE: great rewards for selective investors

REALX.Global: Proptech is a good investment, not a cost

Restricted travel dampening 2021 cross-border investment

Unexploited PBSA potential makes Poland CEE’s Germany

ESG compliance pays: certified buildings perform better

DACH investor drawn to Round Hill’s new US multifamily asset

CEE is the place for investors interested in student housing

REALX.Global: Healthcare volumes defy the crisis

Retail landlords’ unfair covid burden unsustainable: ECSP

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EU Taxonomy will be a brand new chapter for real estate

EQT Real Estate invests €300m in Italian senior care homes

REALX.Global: PBSA gearing up for return to normality

Net zero is ‘the wrong debate’ says Alstria Office REIT’s CEO

REALX.Global: Covid-19 just ‘a blip’ for student housing sector

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Grocery’s growing popularity will persist beyond covid

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UK healthcare investment up 55% but elderly sector dips

European life science debut in Denmark’s Medicon Valley

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REALX.Global: Focus shifts to senior housing and healthcare

REALX.Global: Real Estate squares up for last ditch decade

REALX.Global: More investment into student housing planned

REALX.Global: No day of reckoning in sight for logistics

‘Well’ focuses on covid as Gdansk’s Olivia takes top score

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REALX.Global: Post-Covid investment boom expected

EU regulations ‘will finally put an end to greenwashing’

Only slight dip in demand for offices says CBRE survey

No crisis in the German office sector, the risk is the economy

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European hotel market will remain quiet until 2024: CBRE

Transition risk under scrutiny as ESG awareness grows

German residential proves to be resilient through the crisis

New energy guidance will help property sector’s bid for zero

ESG is now a must-have but it’s broader than net zero targets

Now is the right time to find opportunities in Germany

VGP wins bid for Bilbao shipyard redevelopment

Bounce back expected in the German investment market

Investor demand forces BNP to raise healthcare fund’s target

Cushman to review Clifford Chance London space options

Capital & Regional: parking space offers retail a new future

Europa Danish PRS acquisition targets structural change

Swedish-backed firm scoops Asian sustainability accolade

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Social media firm Tik Tok takes Helical’s Farringdon scheme

CBRE GI boosts logistics portfolio with Bologna buy

Kith Paris letting shows retail has a future says Mark’s Meijer

VGP Romania plans logistics development for Bucharest

Germany’s monthly investment volume dips in February

UK budget brings mixed reactions from property sector

DWS forward funds Varde’s €128m Barcelona 22@ project

Hemsö to invest €85m in Finnish educational campus

Catella bets on the office sector in Luxembourg post Brexit

Patrizia takes a historic stake in Berlin’s new business district

Barclays: no improvement in the Paris office sector yet

Henderson Park sale shows demand for London offices

Clarion Partners widens its logistics footprint in Spain

Amazon signs lease for build-to-suit facility in Nuremberg

Former US Embassy in London will make way for luxury hotel

Opportunity in Iberian build to rent as young squeezed

Curlew’s Stratford scheme lifts PBSA spend to £1bn

New €800m AEW logistics platform targets metro areas

Banks still seen as Iberian real estate’s ‘best partners’

Icade to raise €320m in sale of assets from Paris portfolio

Bouwinvest, CBRE GIP and ION pool €280m for Belgian homes

Iberian real estate engages after pandemic’s turmoil

Germany’s DIC Asset launches €400m logistics property fund

Worboys to lead Trammell Crow’s European logistics arm

Investing in Iberian real estate ‘has become a must’

Brexit’s implications for UK real estate laid bare in new report

Swedish battery maker to spend €164m on Gdańsk plant

Europe’s rents dip 2% in six months as vacancy rates rise

Aedifica subsidiary expands Finnish carehome portfolio

Deka Immobilien sells in London, buys in Paris

Tritax Eurobox share issue to boost acquisitions by €200m

Peakside and Partners sell Hamburg Omega asset

Greystar buys UK PBSA assets ahead of new brand launch

Hannover buys €85m asset on Augsburg Innovation Park

Germany’s Commodus plans €400m property spend in 2021

DWS pays developer Torus €80m for Gdańsk office asset

Bouwinvest aims €100m at Nordic beds, meds and sheds

50% of flats sold as £140m London station scheme starts

Switzerland tops the global rankings for e-commerce

BPF adds to industry support for property stock exchange

Quantum acquires mixed-use project near Berlin in club deal

Avanton plans to spend £500m on BTR sites in inner London

Savills IM pays Tritax €65m for Lodz logistics building

Aedifica makes its first care home acquisition in Ireland

Data centre rankings heat up as Covid increases demand

Niam pays Citycon c€147m for suburban Stockholm centres

7R developing Poland’s most advanced food warehouse

More investors looking for deals in the hotel sector in Italy

Poland’s Tricity and Warsaw lead investment rankings

Corestate targets €500m for resi-focused city quarters fund

Mixed-use may answer the call for increased flexibility

Clarion targets France’s online boom with €47m funding deal

PGIM partners Alderan to target French logistics market

Office sector must take lessons from retail and hospitality

Resi set to remain the largest sector in The Netherlands

Ric Lewis and Marion Waller win ULI European Leadership Awards

Dutch Logistics sector boosted by pandemic and Brexit

Sheds and beds the targets at Peakside IV’s €160m first close

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Amazon.pl launch continues the retailer’s roll out in Poland

Dutch market more resilient in 2020, slower to recover in 2021

Main trends in France this year: Green and residential

Panattoni to build 200,000 sqm Wroclaw logistics complex

Swiss Life healthcare fund diversifies into Spain and Italy

Big pipeline of value-add opportunities awaits in France

Rivercrown realises €120m from sale of Lisbon offices fund

C&W ponders launch of flexible office service in Germany

Paris offices take a hit but French market ‘resilient’

Investors weigh hunger for assets against urge for caution

Europa targets last-mile logistics with new UK platform

AEW: light industrial and urban logistics will benefit from e-commerce boom

Asos Topshop deal ‘another nail in the high street’s coffin’

London’s real estate market is ready to spring back into life

Coima announces new green regeneration project in Milan

Nhood, a new real estate operator to create better places

The office is not dead but it will become better and healthier

CEE to benefit as Logistics becomes ‘number 1 sector’

Investec appoints a new head of real estate

Investors resilient as deals are still being done in lockdown

Recore: City office market ‘strong and stable’ in 2021

M7, just acquired by Oxford, bets on UK retail warehouses

Patrizia creates a new role of Head of Sustainability and Impact Investing

Europa Capital will target resi opportunities in 2021

Asian investors planning to return to CEE in 2021

New PwC report puts the spotlight on Data centres

Double whammy for UK bricks and mortar retail

Spike in investment volumes in CEE expected in H2 2021

Big rewards but also big risks in life sciences sector

US capital keen to invest in life sciences sector in the UK

Resilient CEE: lower volumes but deals were bigger in 2020

Barings buys Gothenburg shed as targets €400m at Nordics

Scotland to benefit as life sciences attract investors

Developer DVI acquires site close to Berlin’s new airport

Poland’s shopping habits changed by pandemic: JLL

Co-living firm Quarters closes in US – will focus on Europe

CEE countries could feel chill of political winds of change

Covid spares Logistics – 2021 take up growth could be 14%

Healthy Cities: Make way for life sciences in Europe and UK

Catella buys €30m German affordable housing for bank

ULI publishes best practice guide to climate resilience

Aviva allocates £100m for London south bank scheme

Vaccine gives hope of a 2H 2021 global recovery: Colliers

RCA: About 30% of institutions’ funds into apartments in 2020

German investment headed for €50 billion in 2021: Savills

Proptech company Finloop targets Europe’s debt market

Panattoni Netherlands launches sixth project

Patron’s new €844m fund buys first asset in Brussels

Colliers Germany directors form Lang & Cie industrial arm

Promising outlook for the London office market: KF

Investors target Europe with half their 2021 RE spend: INREV

International Campus to spend €1bn on expansion in Europe

Allianz Real Estate debt portfolio grows 15% in 2020

Patron closes fund on €844m despite ‘extreme uncertainty’

Savills IM acquires 38 Danish supermarkets to launch fund

Offices resilient as French investment dives 35%: BNP

UK hotel investment trading down 70% in ‘turbulent’ 2020

Cromwell acquires Italian logistics asset ‘off market’

Fifth development start for Panattoni’s Netherlands unit

High hopes for Italian real estate’s prospects in 2021

Avison-Young links with Budapest firm for wider CEE coverage

2020 among best years ever for German industrial: Colliers

Kryalos deal flow continues in up-and-coming areas of Milan

Patrizia fund pays €73m for Netherlands logistics asset

CBRE GI boosts European resi holdings with Dutch buy

Nordics’ Pangea hires DNB team for project finance arm

Prelios pays €200m for Banca di Roma pension fund assets

No rapid rebound for property in 2021: Capital Economics

Grosvenor Europe sells Malmö asset to focus on Stockholm

Aberdeen Standard targets Oslo – buys asset from Mark

Belgian Aedifica buys Dutch care campus in €20m deal

Versey takes the reins at Aviva Investors as Munro moves on

Colliers launches EMEA location strategy service

Barings plans South Verona project as ups logistics spend

M&G buys €148m Finnish resi assets in European expansion

Axa sells three-asset French logistics portfolio to Real IS

Further Berlin retail sale boosts Stenprop industrial transition

€85m sale & leaseback deals build Tristan/Catella platform

Patrizia panEuropean fund on target for €1bn AUM in 2021

LIP taps into logistics boom with acquisition of Hermes depot

Sustainability key as Nuveen bets on Italian logistics and ‘living’

New partnership to develop data centres in the Nordics

Greystar completes €98m Utrecht PBSA deal with KKR

Heimstaden’s €1.6bn resi deal largest ever in Denmark

AEW pays €500m for Patrizia German logistics portfolio

Panattoni begins south Holland logistics project

Axa expands logistics portfolio with €720m US purchase

Dutch transfer tax increase brings out buyers: Savills

DWS pays €141m in second Swedish shed deal this month

Aareal refinances two CTP Czech parks with €403m loan

Ion purification system aims to make space pathogen free

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Tristan sells landmark Oslo building to Arctic for €210m

Domicil buys €252m German micro-apartment portfolio

Panattoni commences third Netherlands logistics project

Hines to invest €1 bn in last mile and green logistics in Italy

Kajima and Tonsa JV targets Europe’s BTR housing market

AEW fund’s €410m first close – aims at office, logistics and resi

Ghelamco obtains £175m finance for London scheme

ECE reasserts faith in bricks-and-mortar with Cano opening

Investors still drawn to London following weakest ever quarter

Technology is key to better buildings and happier cities

Korea’s NPS and Hines join for $1.5bn build-to-core venture

The future of the workplace is hybrid, says global survey

Glasgow’s goal to be a carbon neutral European city by 2030

Axa IMRA pays €270m to grow footprint in Italian logistics

German residential investment volumes highest since 2015