Issue 2018 October 23rd

    BOOK NOW: 29 November, London: iGen Retail PropTech

    Join Klepierre, CACI, IBM iX, Deliveroo, Bill Grimsey and more Sponsored by TH Real Estate | London, 29 November 2018 You now have the opportunity to book for our final event of the year, The iGeneration: Retail Proptech. If you want to understand the implications of digital and behavioural change on the retail real industry [...]

    Poland boosted by retail investment and an influx of new brands

    Poland’s retail investment market should reach €3bn by the end of 2018 according to advisory JLL. So far, the biggest transaction finalized this year is the €1bn sale of a 28 retail property portfolio by ARES/AXA/Apollo Rida to Chariot Top Group. “To date, total retail investment volume recorded in 2018 already exceeds €2.1 billion, more [...]

    Henderson Park expands Spanish portfolio with acquisition on Gran Via, Madrid

    Henderson Park, the European real estate investment platform, has acquired Gran Via 43, a prime high street retail/office property located in the centre of Madrid, Spain, from Mutualidad General de la Abogacia, the Spanish pension fund for lawyers. Henderson Park secured €39 million of senior acquisition financing from La Caixa for the transaction. The 7,347 [...]

    Bond Street transformation completed to secure West End role

    The official completion of the most ambitious public realm improvement scheme in Bond Street in over 30 years, a major £10 million transformation of the streetscape, has been completed. The project will significantly enhance the experience for pedestrians, while still allowing traffic on the street. Delivered by Westminster City Council in partnership with New West [...]

    Finnish scheme deal agreed as pop-up launches in Sweden

    Wereldhave has reached agreement to sell the Itis shopping centre in Helsinki to a fund advised by Morgan Stanley Real Estate Investing (MSREI). With this transaction, Wereldhave has made a large step in realising its strategic agenda to focus on convenience centres, whilst improving its risk profile and strengthening the balance sheet. The net price [...]