All articles by Lucy Scott – Page 4
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NewsCreditors welcome Kartstadt debt plan
CMBS bondholders approve plan to keep retailer out of liquidation
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General Growth spurns rival Simon’s bid
Mall owner’s management courts “riskier” rescue offer from Brookfield
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Restructuring deal secured for European CMBS loan
Bondholders have approved a restructuring debt plan that will rescue insolvent department store chain Karstadt from liquidation, bringing respite to the retailer’s landlord, a Goldman Sachs-led consortium.
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ING REIM chief to leave after less than one year in job
The CEO of ING Real Estate Investment Management is leaving the company after less than one year in the job.
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Aberdeen Property Investors has bought a Finnish shopping centre from Rockspring PIM
The London listed fund manager acquired Chydenia-I, an 8,000m2 shopping centre in Kokkola, on Finland’s western coast. Tenants include Hennes & Mauritz, Clas Ohlson, Mick’s, JC, Pukumies, Specsavers and Rosso.
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What to know: Urban Land Institute Europe annual conference
Rebuilding relationships with lenders and remaining cautious about any recovery were the dominant themes at last week’s ULI Europe annual conference
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NewsEuropa goes into orbit
Europa Capital Partners is targeting downturn bargains with its €1bn purse
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NewsBattle for the planet
Lucy Scott reports on the fight for the top spot in the world of global agency.
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NewsUS banks ‘will dodge ban on owning property funds’
Experts say investment banks will try to circumvent Obama’s “Volcker rule”
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RREEF buys in Tokyo
RREEF Alternative Investments (RREEF) has made its second acquisition in Asia in six months.
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MGPA agrees logistics lease in Lille
A MGPA joint venture has agreed a 17,700m2 lease at its Logiffine logistics park development in Lille, France.
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Europe "could be pushed back into recession"
Europe could be pushed back into recession if there is an abrupt withdrawal of state support by European governments, warn property industry experts in a report released today.
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PWGi TV: Market is picking up, says INREV CEO
Andrea Carpenter, interim CEO of INREV, speaks to Lucy Scott, editor of Property Week Global Interactive, about the latest news in Europe’s fund management industry at the association’s winter seminar in London.
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PWGi TV: "Middle East money will head to CEE property"
Middle Eastern property investors will head to Central and Eastern Europe this year, predicts Holger Schmidtmayr, CEO of Austrian property firm Sparkassen.
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NewsObama to halt banks’ private equity property odyssey
The president’s plan to curb risk on Wall Street could spell the end for US bank-sponsored private equity property funds
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CapitaLand buys US$2.2bn Chinese property assets
South East Asian developer CapitaLand has bought the Chinese property assets of Orient Overseas International for US$2.2bn, doubling its portfolio in one of the world’s biggest countries.
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Deka makes Prague investment
German open ended fund manager Deka has made its second investment in Prague since November with the purchase of a Tesco distribution centre.
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OnlineAllianz plans 2010 spending spree
German insurance giant Allianz Real Estate, run by Olivier Piani, has said it is planning an “intense” acquisition period this year, following its latest investment in a Budapest shopping centre.
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Barclays Bank buys Metrovacesa stake
Barclays Bank has acquired a 6.98% stake in Spanish property giant Metrovacesa after exercising options on shares held by the group’s former owners, the Sanahuja family.
