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23 August 2010

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Montag 31. August 2009
Vienna's Atrium posts 1H09 loss; sees better outlook, stock interest via dual listing

Atrium European Real Estate, the former Meinl European Land registered in Jersey but headquartered in Vienna, posted a...

Montag 31. August 2009
Immofinanz/east says capital base sound despite massive losses on write-downs in 2008/9

Vienna-based listed property firms Immofinanz and Immoeast, battling to stave off the biggest collapse in European...

Montag 31. August 2009
French OPCI real estate funds seen a success: 31 firms, e6bn assets under management

French OPCI real estate funds have proven a success, with 31 managers and 60 funds managing e6bn in assets, say sector...

Montag 31. August 2009
Carlyle to target some of e2.2bn CEREP III fund equity at Portugal in new Crimson JV

Global private equity firm Carlyle Group is targeting Portugal with some of the e2.2bn of equity it raised in June 2008...

Montag 31. August 2009
Norwegian Property buys time with new equity, improved result in first half

The listed Olso-based Norwegian Property, one of the most troubled real estate groups in the Nordics in the last...

Montag 31. August 2009
Germany's DIC Asset holds profit/asset base in 1H09, keeps full-year forecast

Frankfurt-based DIC Asset in the first half showed a slight rise in net profit to e6.1m on an unaltered asset base of...

Montag 31. August 2009
Zurich's PSP Swiss Property raises EBITDA forecast after higher first half net income

Swiss real estate groups have weathered the financial storm better than elsewhere in Europe, mainly due to...

Montag 31. August 2009
European real estate climate starts to improve, UK leading - Union Investment

After a significant deterioration in sentiment in 2H08, European property investors appear to have largely put the...

Montag 31. August 2009
Italy's Risanamento nears bankruptcy as banks discuss bond guarantees

Creditor banks of troubled Italian real estate group Risanamento are considering guaranteeing a e220m bond as part of a...

Montag 31. August 2009
German compulsory housing auctions decline, but seen rising again soon

The number of compulsory auctions of residential and commercial property in Germany fell in first half 2009 against...

Samstag 29. August 2009
Finland's IceCapital launches third housing fund at e400m, institutions invest

The Finland-based funds and private equity house IceCapital has established its third housing fund, IceCapital Housing...

Samstag 29. August 2009
Carlyle to target some of e2.2bn fund equity at Portugal, with new partner Crimson

Global private equity firm The Carlyle Group is targeting at least some of the e2.2bn of equity it raised in June 2008...

Samstag 29. August 2009
Union Investment returns to UK, up to another e1.5bn to invest

Union Investment Real Estate, Germany's second largest open-end real estate fund manager, in summer made its first...

Freitag 28. August 2009
Real estate private equity still declining despite summer pick-up - Swisslake Capital

Some 44 new real estate private equity funds have been established worldwide in recent weeks but these have not yet...

Freitag 28. August 2009
Spain home price, volume declines continue at rapid rate

Spanish house prices fell 10.1% in June from the same month in 2008, says the surveyor group Tinsa, while the...

Freitag 28. August 2009
German insurances to boost RE investment, focus on residential - E&Y

Some 70% of German insurance companies intend to raise their investment allocation to real estate, with just 5%...

Dienstag 25. August 2009
Welcome back! PFE/PIE restarts publication cycle after summer break

Welcome back! We at Property Finance Europe and Property Investor Europe resume our publication cycle after our...

Dienstag 25. August 2009
Paris property next in line as London enquiries pile up - Savills' Wilcox

With international real estate investors from all sides currently trying to invest in London property, Paris will be...

Dienstag 25. August 2009
Unibail-Rodamco earnings rise 8%, but loss on write-downs

The Franco-Dutch REIT Unibail-Rodamco boosted recurring earnings by 7.8% in the first half and 4.5% like-for-like in...

Dienstag 25. August 2009
German IVG posts 1H09 net loss on further 10% write-downs

Germany's largest listed commercial property company IVG posted a net loss of e54.5m for first half 2009, mainly due to...

Dienstag 25. August 2009
Egyptian acquisition of Steigenberger Hotels bucks quiet trend

The investment by Egyptian tourism company Travco in the Frankfurt-based hotel chain Steigenberger came as a surprise,...

Dienstag 25. August 2009
German office value declines accelerate in 2Q09 - JLL's VICTOR

Jones Lang LaSalle's German office value indicator VICTOR fell 2.3% in 2Q09, re-accelerating from 1.2% in the first....

Dienstag 25. August 2009
Hungarian property ownership opening seen wide-ranging

Corporate branch offices without equity capital are among the legal entities allowed to acquire and own commercial and...

Dienstag 25. August 2009
UK's Henderson to recommence investment in French real estate

London-based property investment manager Henderson Global Investors is exploring opportunities to recommence investment...

Dienstag 25. August 2009
Proposes accounting changes would wreak havoc on transparency - EPRA

Proposed changes to international accountancy rules on leased assets could remove two figures that are fundamental for...

Dienstag 25. August 2009
Germany's Deka makes e200m acquisitions over summer, realigns funds

Deka Immobilien, the acquisition arm of DekaBank's property fund manager, has made acquisitions in the three summer...