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Allianz Real Estate has signed a long-term lease with WeWork at the „Haus Friesenplatz“ in Cologne. The transaction means that the first construction phase of „Haus Friesenplatz“ has been fully let before its completion. Allianz will hand over the space to WeWork in the spring this year. The retail and catering divisions resp...

Cushman & Wakefield has appointed Nicole Römer (45) as Head of Retail Investment in Germany. She joins from Art-Invest Real Estate, where she held the position of Head of Retail. She previously worked for JLL for nine years, latterly as Team Leader Retail Investment Berlin. She joins Cushman & Wakefield as an International P...

Evan Group has gained the services of Prof. Stephan Gerhard, an internationally recognised specialist for the hotel and restaurant industry, as a member of its Advisory Board. Thanks to his many years of experience as a consultant, expert appraiser, manager and academic, Prof. Gerhard combines theory and practice at a high le...

The Indotek Group has come to an agreement with CA Immo on the investment transaction of the 16,500 square-meter Dunacenter shopping center in Győr in November 2018.

Segro Logistics Park Warsaw has secured a new tenant, with Omnipack Sp. z o. o. leasing 2,500 sq m of industrial space at the logistics park, located 15 kilometers from Warsaw. The site offers both warehouse space adapted for storage purposes, as well as areas that can be adapted for light production. Experts from JLL advise...

In early October 2018, Cushman & Wakefield was appointed a property manager for Proximo II, an office building in Warsaw. The owner of the complex is ČS nemovitostní fond, the Czech largest open-ended investment fund managed by REICO.

Warburg-HIH Invest has struck three deals, selling off three multi-tenant assets from one of its open-ended institutional real estate funds, Deutschland Selektiv Immobilien Invest. The three properties had been acquired as part of a portfolio deal in 2017. It was agreed not to disclose the respective selling prices.

In a deal marking the company's first transaction in 2019, Bluehouse has acquired Novodvorská Plaza shopping centre in an off-market deal. The shopping centre opened in 2006 to serve a large population of several housing estates in Prague 4 and Prague 12: Lhotka, Kamýk, Modřany and Libuš, which, combined, represent over 150,0...

After most recently renting out around 2,000 sqm of office space to the District Office of Berlin-Mitte, TLG Immobilien was able to achieve full occupancy for an office property in Berlin, which was added to the portfolio of the company in late 2016 with an EPRA Vacancy Rate of around 60% or around 11,000 sqm of vacant space.

On 1 February 2019, IC Immobilien Gruppe will lease approx. 550 square metres of office space with a 10-year term to Vector Informatik GmbH, an electronic solutions developer in the automotive sector. The now fully let office building, for which IC Immobilien is also responsible in terms of commercial property management, has...

Rock Capital's start to the New Year could hardly get any better: The asset manager has leased approx. 40,500 m² of space to DAX-listed Wirecard AG for their headquarters in its Campus-One property at Einsteinring 30 in Munich-Aschheim. The provider of outsourcing and white label solutions for electronic payment transactions...

A group of private investors led by Caleus Capital Investors has acquired the historic Deutsche Bank building on Boulevard Unter den Linden 13-15, at the corner of Charlottenstrasse, in Berlin Mitte as part of a sale and leaseback transaction. As the seller, Deutsche Bank has concluded a long-term lease agreement with the pur...

French asset manager Amundi Real Estate has added five office buildings to its German portfolio. The purchase agreement for the Top 5 portfolio within the Warburg-HIH open-ended real estate fund under the same name was signed shortly before the end of the year. According to market circles, the price was €574 million. The near...

Shortly before the end of the year, one of the largest single transactions took place in Stuttgart: Hines acquired the office complex on Reinsburgstraße from Blackstone-owned German office investment platform Officefirst for an impressive €330 million. However, Allianz is only a „temporary“ tenant in the 89,000 m² complex, as...

Strengthening Cresa Poland's Office Department with his more than 15 years of commercial real estate experience, Łukasz Dreger has been appointed as Senior Associate. In his new role he will be responsible for relocations and lease renegotiations for key office tenants.

AXA Investment Managers - Real Assets has acquired, on behalf of clients, TechnoCampus, a landmark office complex in Berlin with significant development potential, from Caleus TechnoCampus Berlin GmbH. As part of the transaction, Caleus will retain a minority stake and work with AXA IM - Real Assets’ local asset management te...

With the appointment of architect Michał Ulasiński in early January 2019, Cushman & Wakefield found a new head of its Design & Build team in Poland. As a Design Coordinator and Head of the Tenant Coordinator Team, at ACTEEUM Central Europe in Warsaw as a Master Consultant of Architecture & Tenant Coordinator, and most recent...

Thanks the the acquisition of 200 apartments in Kaiserlautern, the number of residential units in Peach Property Group's German portfolio increases to about 8,800. The investor has notarised the purchase agreement for the portfolio, with the transaction being closed with economic effect as of 1 January 2019. Peach Property Gr...