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European logistics is resilient but ‘not back to normal’ yet

The logistics sector in Europe is showing resilience in the face of economic turmoil, delegates heard at GARBE's Investment Briefing - France: Real Estate Outlook 2023, which took place this week on Real Asset Media's REALX.Global platform.
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pbb refinances Boreal-Cadillac JV logistics assets with €240m

Primonial CEO Juergen Fenk resigns – Fléchet takes reins

KGAL-Pfalzsolar JV to grab share of Greek solar boom

HubCap to repurpose three commercial assets in the UK

Aviva survey finds 93% of global investors take ESG into account

M7 sells Lisbon development after asset strategy completed

ESG beckons as Becken plans revamp of new Munich asset

Lendlease’s £3.5 billion plan to transform London’s Silvertown

Allianz buys Milan asset from Blackstone for €200 million

Care Property Invest share offer raises €111m enabling growth

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ECE adds leisure and sport to G3 Vienna shopping centre

Investment in UK’s PBSA sector exceeds £7bn in 2022

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Azora’s Barcelona logistics deal takes investments to €100m

Patrizia and Mitsui to launch infrastructure strategy in APAC

International Campus buys five assets in Germany and Austria

TOG opens London’s tallest mass timber office building

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Ireland’s Power Capital secures €240 million for solar projects

Saarbrücken assisted living buy broadens spread for AIF fund

New Savills IM strategy steps up European logistics focus

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€110m AIB green loans finance Kennedy Wilson’s Dublin trio

Germany’s ZBI takes first step into Dutch residential market

HIH buys 100,000 sq m resi portfolio from Quarterback

Supermarket Income REIT raises stake in Sainsbury stores

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Impact buys care portfolio as UK market breaks records

ECE Living acquires Danish apartments for “living” fund

Colliers Dawson takes on extra global capital markets role

Real estate industry ready for climate change action says ULI

Investors commit €578m to new M&G European living fund

Conren Land buys Deka’s Scala West and plans major facelift

Canadian QuadReal backs Precede with £1bn for loans

Patron/Bluestone/FREO trio extends Milan resi footprint

Commerz Real climate impact fund reaches €1bn milestone

Spanish Sareb buys out Värde stake in housebuilder Árqura

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ESG requirements could boost Dublin office demand in 2023

Primonial REIM France buys Bloom office building in Paris

Fresh perspective of elevator data gives office owners a lift

Sky-House to develop 106 green homes in Yorkshire

Invesco’s prime London asset to become carbon-neutral

Sale of Chemnitz department store puts DIC sales on target

Work starts early on the 2026 Winter Olympic Village in Milan

UK retail in crisis as 50 shops closed down every day in 2022

NCC to refurbish 303 resi units in Copenhagen for Bo-Vest

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DEMIRE realises €121m from sale of Leipzig logistics asset

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Patrizia acquires Denmark’s only outlet centre for €52m

Axa IM Alts makes Spanish healthcare debut in Zaragosa

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Commerz Real’s Klimavest adds Swedish solar to the mix

Invesco and Logport add to Prague’s last-mile stock

Empira’s new BTR fund covers Germany’s top seven cities

Investments in infrastructure boosted by the energy crisis

Panattoni to speculatively develop in south east Paris

GWM fund refinances Dublin’s first Hampton by Hilton hotel

MIPIM launches new co-living summit for March 2023 show

Outlook 2023: BTR a solution to housing shortages in Italy

Trei Real Estate opens its 42nd Vendo Park – in Mielec, Poland

Energy crisis’ silver lining: faster and better use of renewables

Paris declares support for river delivery following IKEA lead

Floral tribute: Hines fund buys into Dutch planting potential

Long-term planning needed to ensure secure supply of energy

Outlook 2023: Italy in a good position after strong rebound

UK funds hit hardest in Q3’s ‘sharp correction’: INREV

Outlook 2023: e-commerce boost for Italian logistics sector

Logistics rents rise despite conflicting headwinds: Savills

Survey reveals sector’s progress on diversity, equity & inclusion

Outlook 2023: ESG compliance a must to preserve assets’ value

Power a concern for logistics as more availability issues loom

Elevation fund raises initial £330m for elderly care property

Affordability of logistics space helps steady occupier demand

Outlook 2023: ‘big winners and big losers’ in the Paris market

Previous JVs tempt Cadillac Fairview to 25% of Stanhope

Outlook 2023: resilient France weathering the crisis better

Joint venture KGAL/Premier for solar and wind power in Spain

‘Existing assets essential to meet demand’: BayernCare

Colliers: ‘big reset’ as real estate markets stabilise by mid-2023

La Française: European CRE volumes at a record high

Valor expands Paris footprint with logistics asset acquisition

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Inflation threatens growing UK care home performance: KF

Cheyne backs Beaumier’s hotel growth plans with £200m loan

European and Asian reactions to downturn different – so far

Axa IM Alts makes €156m first foray into Japanese care homes

Patrizia builds Dutch BTR using sustainable timber

Asia attractive to capital as Europe battles ‘polycrisis’

Colliers cements Pangea deal to complete Nordic network

Retailer John Lewis and Abrdn form JV for BTR homes drive

Panattoni Turin project aims at Italy’s nascent online market

Aventos unveils plan for Berlin science/factory/office complex

NREP’s Helsinki office purchase to join sustainable flex portfolio

Brookfield buys stake in Nordic SBB’s education portfolio

Portfolio performance more variable due repricing: M&G

Moorfield/Allegra JV expands care & nursing home portfolio

Living Retail: Sector adapts to changing economic context

MAPIC: Ingka Group launches meat-free food hall concept

MAPIC: McArthur Glen signs Eataly for its Serravalle outlet

DIC Asset ups stake in VIB which will be its logistics arm

Blackbrook Birmingham project steps up the power

Gap between green and brown assets set to grow: Bouwinvest

Strong demand for European non-listed RE debt strategies

Immofinanz to share On Top Living concept with ex-director

Milan’s Porta Romana €180m site acquisition concluded

Refinancing the name of the game as transactions pause

NREP bags first German assets as launches €500m strategy

APAC investors top central London 2022 volumes to date

Development projects most at risk as financing costs rise

A long-term strategy will deliver in the Dutch market

Henderson acquires majority of German residential developer

HIH Invest Real Estate buys 90% prelet project in Freiburg

Pocket Living pockets consents for two London resi projects

Multi completes revamp of Sicilian shopping centre

Proactive investors who focus on ESG will reap rewards

More corporates to turn to sale & leaseback for capital: Colliers

IC focuses on communal space after buying Bremen test bed

German logistics steady but future hard to call: LIP Invest

NAS Invest €20m upgrade answers call for green space

Supermarket’s sustainable design points way to netto zero

Dutch logistics sector set to outperform defying headwinds

UK property: cautious welcome for Hunt’s Autumn Statement

€1bn Oxford and Novaxia JV acquires Paris science campus

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Westminster council launches new sustainable city charter

Innovation centre adds weight to Canary Wharf science plans

Patrizia to invest €1bn in Japan through JV with Asian investor

ESG Certification for Mark’s Paris Regeneration Fund

Office volumes fall but some European markets buck trend

Multiple structural trends are boosting logistics sector in CEE

London’s Tribeca to include bio-science innovation centre

MSCI expands its data service to cover Norwegian market

Huge potential for growth for resi for rent in CEE countries

German institutions focusing on ESG, Empira survey shows

Düsseldorf first European stop for Canadian outdoors brand

Geopolitical concerns trump strong fundamentals in CEE

Aggregate sells three more sections of Berlin project

PIC/Octopus/Elysian JV to build first retirement community

Domestic investors more active in CEE as the slowdown starts

Investors set to spend €151 bn on living sectors by 2027: KF

Macquarie acquires further Polish logistics asset from 7R

Offices account for over 40% of H1’22 investment: Colliers

Commerz Real PV plans help Denmark toward power target

Savills IM Asia fund invests in Japan and Western Australia

Aareal backs Tristan’s £240m Raag Hotels refinancing

World’s first net zero logistics scheme will avoid offsetting

Skanska invests in Finnish residential development

€200m AltamarCAM/Terralpa JV targets hi-end Spanish resi

NREP’s new internal carbon tax will shorten route to net zero

Stoneweg’s €24m loan backs luxury Madrid housing project

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Greenman launches property & financial management unit

Packaged Living and USAA Real Estate JV to target UK BTR

Pension Insurance Corporation backs Birmingham BTR project

Garbe puts energy into newly launched infrastructure arm

Actis subsidiary buys rights to build Europe’s largest PV plant

Orchard Street impact fund raises £90m at first close

CBRE IM plans office-to-resi conversion for new Berlin buy

Clarion completes Amsterdam build-to-suit logistics asset

Macroeconomic headwinds slow down capital flows

Luxembourg’s REInvest takes Bronze in €65m deal for fund

Stoneweg sale kicks off €600m Thor Madrid data campus

Mission Street & BGO to deliver science campus in Cambridge

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American Realterm makes first French logistics acquisitions

Germany is discovering new asset class – self storage

Panattoni to build industrial park near Katowice airport

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Europe’s non-listed debt universe growing apace: INREV

Leipzig PBSA and university research asset attracts BNP

£500m bond issue to bridge gap in London social housing

Time taken to complete deals up by 58% since 2019: Drooms

Henderson Park finances 1.8m sq ft Yorkshire shed scheme

Greystar bets on Australia with BTR and industrial strategy

JLL: over €4 billion invested in Italy’s office market this year

Lidl France’s logistics roll out continues with Barings buy

Coima: transaction volumes over €11 billion in Italy in 2022

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Pradera/Vindico JV to exploit retail boom in Middle East

Iberian briefing: hotel sector booming as tourists return

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Poland target for ECE’s first international logistics scheme

Iberian briefing: strong market activity despite headwinds

ULI and JLL collaborate to promote benefits of co-living

Still rich pickings to be had in logistics sector as rents rise

Iberian briefing: a ‘turnaround year’ for booming Portugal

Nuveen forward funds Essex industrial hybrid development

Commerz Real fund buys into French wind and solar portfolio

Cap rates moves lead to short-term concerns about logistics

DFI and BCP develop Hoxton in Dublin after Ennismore deal

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‘Bubble bursts’ for logistics sector as prices come down

Real IS sells geoscience HQ in Canberra’s largest ever deal

Kajima/Low Carbon Alliance JV launch renewable platform

Battersea Power Station opens today after a £9 billion revamp

Greek renewables supply 100% of electricity requirements

Need for ‘urgent political action’ to solve PBSA crisis

Logistics sector fundamentals stronger than market jitters

C-change costs not factored in and property overvalued: ULI

EXPO Real: Resi set to defy negative market pressures

EXPO Real: Debt experts see market pause to assess change

Golding opts for mixed technologies for new fund

EXPO Real: Some steep hills yet on logistics’ path to net zero

Blackstone signs up for new European HQ in London

EXPO Real: Proptech shifts as RE gets head around data

EXPO Real: NL trends positive but tax is ‘still an obstacle’

EXPO Real: Lack of supply main issue for student market

Cromwell and Carlyle pair up on Nordic logistics mandate

EXPO Real: Cities facing both challenges and opportunities

EXPO Real: European property sector improves diversity score

EXPO Real: Second vehicle for last-mile platform Crossbay

EXPO Real: German deals pause as uncertainty increases

EXPO Real: Europe avoids ‘ghost office’ phenomenon

EXPO Real: Helaba increases Helsinki office loan to €128m

EXPO Real: Interest rate hikes halt Senior housing deals

EXPO Real: Long horizons needed for impact investing

M&G Real Estate invests c€700m in Japanese offices

Madison and Carucel create Norwegian residential platform

Prologis completes $23 billion acquisition of Duke Realty

Ingka Group to invest €100m in Dublin social housing

Deliveroo launches first bricks and mortar store in the UK

Real Asset Media launches EXPO Real daily ‘paper’

NAS Invest buys Frankfurt office tower from JP Morgan

Catella fund buying Paris car parks from AG Real Estate

MEAG acquires convenience store portfolio from Trei RE

APCOA leading the charge as EV revolution sweeps Europe

Valor invests €30m in four last-mile assets in Lyon and Paris

Barings buys single-family BTR housing scheme in Germany

Immofinanz to sell Hungarian office portfolio to S Immo

Savills IM pays €72m for last-mile trio in French regions

AEW acquires pre-let office asset in Munich’s Art District

QuadReal and IGIS form JV to create logistics space in Korea

BPF Net Zero Pledge gains traction as UK firms sign up

Valor obtains €105m loan from pbb for French last mile assets

CapMan to develop taxonomy-aligned apartments in Finland

Liverpool gives go-ahead for restaurant in old pumphouse

LendLease pays Landsec £809m for DB London office

Development starts on Leipzig biotech & life science campus

Strategic Value finances Spanish residential giant

Tristan/Bricks partnership buys 999-bed Liverpool PBSA asset

NREP and C40 join forces to promote the 15-minute city

Bonard survey investigates success of rented resi sector

CBRE IM buys residential asset in Berlin’s Pankow district

Aviva provides South African REIT with £105m finance facility

Hines bags Paris distillery conversion for Korea’s Hana

Hines planning 60,000 sq m Berlin city quarter extension

LIP ‘taste’s the feeling’ with Frankfurt airport scheme

Spain’s Azora increases US multifamily holdings to $140m

Despite uncertainty ‘it’s the best time’ for logistics investors

AEW completes Germany’s first multi-storey logistics project

Risk of transfer tax hike a spur to close deals in Dutch market

Big players still keen to spend their money on logistics assets

Focus on ESG a positive for thriving Dutch logistics sector

CBRE IM bags two residential-for-rent projects in Catalonia

Dutch resi market frozen as regulatory squeeze looms

Logistics occupiers cautious but still looking for more space

New ULI/LaSalle report will help sift climate risk analyses

Tailwinds are stronger than headwinds for logistics sector

Prologis pays Crossbay €1.5bn for urban infill shed portfolio

Silvertip Capital hires five-member Corestate team

Nearshoring trend set to transform European logistics

Allied Irish backs Kajima’s €100m Dublin PRS project

Barings BREEVA I fund sells assets in Sweden and Italy

Independent Living set to launch a £150 million IPO

Trei RE defies the slowdown with €1.6 billion resi pipeline

Intreal to enter the business of real estate private debt

Focus on green energy makes logistics even more attractive

Swiss Life and Norges create JV to invest in Paris and Berlin

Aviva Investors bets on the Amsterdam office market

The real estate industry set to play a more important role

M&G starts £200m mixed-use project in central London

Coima to develop fashion hub in Milan’s Porta Romana area

Despite challenges the outlook is positive for global real estate

HK propco to pay Helical €158m for TikTok London HQ

€70m Turin scheme marks Patrizia’s Italian PBSA debut

Axa IM Alts pays €423m for two residential portfolios in Japan

Golding infrastructure funds attract €1.5bn at final close

Conren buys Eschborn office in offmarket deal with Investcorp

Grosvenor sells south London BTR project to Greystar/ADIA

NCC to develop 10,000 sq m office project in south Malmö

Panattoni develops second Nadarzyn project near Warsaw

Lyon tops Europe’s flood risk table in new AEW research

Edyn plans aparthotel switch for former NH hotel in London

The Nordics’ Niam acquires retail park in southern Sweden

Fewer funds now opting for extension INREV study finds

The Grounds to increase density of Berlin resi asset

Picton acquires retail/office asset in UK town Cheltenham