EXPO Real - Munich, Germany 8-10 October 2012
15th International Trade Fair for Commercial Property and InvestmentExpo Real news
Spain, sliders and sheds — three of my take-homes from Munich
This year’s Expo Real in Munich, property’s biggest conference, was an odd one.
Expo Real 2012: Ric Lewis: “I’m betting against Armageddon”
The chief executive of Tristan Capital Partners, Ric Lewis, tells Property Week why he does not believe that the European monetary union is facing certain death.
Expo Real 2012: Actis raises $278m for real estate in Africa
Emerging markets, private equity firm Actis has raised $278m to invest in east, west and southern Africa, excluding South Africa.
Expo Real 2012: Blackstone raises largest property fund
US private equity giant Blackstone has completed the fundraising for what is the biggest fund in property history.
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Expo Real 2012: Prologis Europe president on reasons for optimism
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Expo Real 2012: Peter Damesick on Europe's bright spots
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Expo Real 2012: Spezialfonds market to spiral to €50bn as a result of GOEFs plight
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Expo Real 2012: Encore+ fund makes first purchase in four years
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Expo Real 2012: RREEF appoints asset managers to pension fund
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Expo Real 2012: Head of CBRE Spain calls for greater clarity over "bad bank" solution
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Expo Real 2012: Global investment volumes drop to $96bn
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Expo Real 2012: US bank eyes giant Spanish loan purchase
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Expo Real 2012: New York is top dog for investment
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Expo Real 2012: Increase in money targeting property
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Expo Real 2012: Germany is top shopping centre investment hot spot
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Expo Real 2012: Russell Jewell on funds and lending
Landlords lured to join Ashley’s Republic
Sports Direct founder to focus on shoes and denim and rebrand USC stores.
LaSalle and APG fire up for London resi and students
£238m raised to provide “stretched senior” development loans.
Bones of contention for City developers
Unexpected historical discoveries can cause serious delays. Sarah Townsend reports
Let no valuation office put these properties asunder
The ongoing saga of a business rates assessment for accountancy firm Mazars finally reached its conclusion last month.
BLOGS
Expo Real 2012: Fun, funds and the rumble of the eurozone
One afternoon in, Expo seems to be a bit more fun this year. Obviously a giant conference centre on the outskirts of Munich is never going to com are as a setting with the Croisette in Cannes, but people seem to have made a bit more effort with their stands.
EXPO REAL 2012: London remains a safe haven for investors
It is once again that time of the year when those involved with the commercial property investment market head to Munich.
PODCAST: International
PODCAST: Meyer Bergman talks strategy
Meyer Bergman is eyeing up the UK, German and Polish market for retail portfolio opportunities, according to chief executive Markus Meijer, who was speaking on today’s monthly Property Week podcast.
PW INTERVIEW
Captains for hire
More and more top-flight property professionals are “going plural” and taking non-executive roles on a range of boards. David Hatcher reports
DATA
Jones Lang La Salle: Warsaw Office Market Profile - Q1 2013
Strong construction activity pushes up vacancy rate further despite sustained demand.