Looking through investors eyes

Ewa Andrzejewska, Eurobuild CEE': The latest purchases of Hines in Poland were worth EUR 117.9 mln, when you bought 15 warehouse halls from Prologis. But your entry into the warehouse sector was a surprise for me. How much more is Hines planning to invest in Poland?Mieczysław Godzisz, the president of the management board of Hines Polska: Hines is both a developer and a manager of funds of institutional investors from various countries, mostly the United States, as well as Europe, Asia and the Middle East. This is what we have been doing for dozens of years. Poland turned out to be the country where it was worth carrying out development projects first, and so we entered the market in 1997. Now the investment market, despite still being small, is mature and stable enough to have become attractive for us. Last year we came to the conclusion that it was time for Hines to consider the Polish market, in particular Warsaw, for the investment of our income funds - and not only for develop