IPD last night presented the winners of its European Property Investment Awards during the gala dinner reception at its 15th European Property Investment Conference.
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CBRE has appointed Rebecca Pearce as Head of Sustainability, EMEA. In this newly created role, Pearce will work across CBRE’s extensive cross-border business, driving sustainable property and portfolio management initiatives on behalf...
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BlackRock, Inc. today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire MGPA, an independently-managed private equity real estate investment advisory company in Asia-Pacific and Europe, significantly extending...
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IPD has released the results of the Giliberto-Levy Commercial Mortgage Performance Index. The index, which tracks private market loans held in investor portfolios, produced a 1.8% total return in the first quarter of 2013. Importantly,...
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CBRE appointed Walter Wölfler as Head of Retail, Central & Eastern Europe (CEE) to drive the global property advisor’s retail business in Austria, Russia and the wider CEE region.
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Ed Neild is to join Colliers International as Head of Strategic Account Management in the EMEA Corporate Solution team. He joins from CBRE, where he was the Head of the Global...
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Pramerica Real Estate Investors has closed the third of its Pramerica Real Estate Capital vehicles, having raised up to €520 million comprising an initial €260 million tranche of discretionary capital which can be increased by...
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Arcadis today announced that it has appointed both a CEO and a CFO to lead its Continental European operations. Stephan Ritter, currently General Manager, Renewable Energy Europe for General Electric will join the company as CEO for...
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The Green Rating Alliance has announced today that its Green Rating sustainability building audits exceed seven million square metres of commercial real estate in Europe.
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The International Council of Shopping Centers (ICSC) has announced the winners of the 2013 European Shopping Centre Awards. The winning shopping centres are located in Turkey. France, Italy, Germany, the UK, Poland and Austria.
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US real estate services firm Cushman & Wakefield (C&W), which indirectly has Italian industrial dynasty Agnelli as major shareholder, has reported its second-best yearly revenue ever. Overall revenue in 2012 reached US$2.05bln (around...
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Ernst & Young’s annual distressed loan survey detects a major shift as the emergence of the European NPL market provides global investors with opportunities to diversify and access higher returns.
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Commercial real estate continues to rank high on the list of acquisitions for investors around the world as preliminary global real estate investment volumes in the first quarter of 2013 reached US$94 billion, according to Jones Lang...
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The IPD Central and Eastern European Annual Property Index, released today, delivered a positive total return on all property of 5.6% in 2012, albeit 2% lower than the total return for 2011.
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AXA Real Estate Investment Managers announces that the Tokyo Office Property Fund has completed the acquisition of Shinjuku Sanchome, a 4,553 sqm building located in the Shinjuku ward of central Tokyo. This represents TOP’s first...
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Standard Life Investments Select Property Fund has sold its two remaining assets in São Paulo for a combined total of £60m (R$181m), marking the fund’s exit from the country. Both properties are located in prime areas of the city...
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Jones Lang LaSalle has been awarded by the Nippon Sheet Glass Group (NSG), a manufacturer of glass and glazing systems, a five year facility management contract to manage their global real estate portfolio in Europe, Asia and the...
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ISS A/S announces two key appointments strengthening the Executive Group Management Board. The appointments allow ISS to further align the organisation and gain a sharper focus on the ISS markets in Europe.
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