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EUROPE CPI launches takeover of Nova RE
Czech-based CPI Property Group has submitted a binding offer to participate in a capital increase of Italian real estate investment company Nova RE SIIQ.
Investment & finance
Europe Investment set to recover
Investment activity in commercial property in Europe is expected to rebound to EUR 100 bln in Q4, following a robust recovery in large deals in Q3.
Investment & finance
Czech Republic Financing for Futurama
Pbb Deutsche Pfandbriefbank (pbb) and Helaba have jointly refinanced Futurama Business Park in Prague with a EUR 107.5 mln loan for Caerus Investment Management (Caerus IM) on behalf of a separate account client.
Investment & finance
POLAND NY court to hear appeal against CPI case dismissal
Kingstown companies Investhold and Verali, who in April 2019 filed a lawsuit in the Southern District of New York against CPI Property Group, its majority shareholder Radovan Vítek and other accused parties, are appealing against the dismissal of the case.
Investment & finance
POLAND Kingstone IM enters Poland with Katowice purchase
Munich-based Kingstone Investment Management has entered the Polish market with the acquisition of a site in Katowice.
Investment & finance
CZECH REPUBLIC IBC sold to Generali for EUR 70.3 mln
Mint Investments has announced that it has sold the International Business Center office building in Prague’s Karlín district to Generali Real Estate Core+ Fund for a reported CZK 1.9 bln (app. EUR 70.3 mln).
Investment & finance
CTP issues bonds worth EUR 650 mln
CTP issued green bonds worth EUR 650 mln on October 1st 2020 – the largest debut issue by a CEE real estate company.
Investment & finance
SLOVAKIA Tatra Banka selling Bratislava offices
Tatra Banka has put up for sale one of the office buildings of its TatraCity complex near Bratislava city centre.
Investment & finance
Croatia CA Immo sells Zagrebtower
CA Immo has exited the country with the sale of the Zagrebtower office building to S Immo.
Investment & finance
ROMANIA EUR 170 mln loan for AFI Europe’s record transaction
AFI Europe’s recent EUR 307 mln acquisition of four Romanian office complexes from Nepi Rockcastle – the biggest deal in the history of the sector in the country – was part-financed by a syndicated EUR 170 mln loan from Erste Bank Group AG, Pbb Deutsche Pfandbriefbank and Banca Comercială Română.
Investment & finance
CEE Europe CTP to issue green bonds
Czech-based industrial developer CTP Invest is planning to issue fixed rate senior unsecured notes and has mandated several banks to arrange a series of fixed income investor meetings across Europe.
Investment & finance
POLAND Echo enjoys 17 pct rise in portfolio value over H1
Polish developer Echo Investment generated a net profit of PLN 10.4 mln in Q2 2020, mainly due to the appreciation in the value of its projects under construction and the handover of 222 apartments to buyers.
Investment & finance
CZECH REPUBLIC Portivo picks up Brno Mall
Czech investment group Portiva and Micronix have bought the Central Kladno shopping centre in Brno from Crestyl for CZK 2 bln (app. EUR 74.8 mln).
Investment & finance
CZECH/ SLOVAKIA/ UK Vesa starts buying at Sainsbury’s
Prague-based Vesa Equity Investment has announced the acquisition of a 3.05 pct share in British supermarket chain Sainsbury’s, becoming its fourth largest shareholder.
Investment & finance
POLAND Madison buys Chmielna 89 stake
A fund managed by US investor Madison International Realty has bought a 65 pct stake in the newly completed Chmielna 89 office project in central Warsaw from Cavatina Holding.
Investment & finance
CENTRAL EUROPE Trei takes out EUR 54 mln loan from Helaba
Düsseldorf-based retail park developer Trei Real Estate has been granted an unsecured EUR 42 mln loan from German bank Helaba.
Investment & finance
ROMANIA Romanian RE investment rockets despite the pandemic
More than EUR 400 mln worth of real estate transactions closed in Romania the last weeks, confirming both that the investment market in the country has remained vigorous during the pandemic and that it is no longer just seen as a fringe Central European market, according to Cushman & Wakefield Echinox.
Investment & finance
ROMANIA SIF Banat-Crișana makes largest ever land purchase
Closed-end investment company SIF Banat-Crișana has agreed to buy for an undisclosed sum a 99.92 pct stake in South Korean-owned metallurgical firm Doosan IMGB.
Investment & finance
SLOVAKIA HB Reavis issues 15,000 five-year bonds
HB Reavis Group has launched its latest bond issue through Slovenská sporiteľňa bank.
Investment & finance
CEE REGION CEE real estate volumes up in H1 – Savills
Real estate investment turnover grew across the CEE region in H1 2020, despite the impact of Covid-19 in Q2, according to Savills’ latest European Investment Spotlight report.
Categories
Architecture and urban planning
MoMA wins architectural grand prix
The 11th Architectural Awards of the Mayor of Warsaw [11. edycji Nagrody Architektonicznej Prezydenta m.st. Warszawy] were held on June 3rd, at Teatr ...
Poznań with a green Aura
Dutch-Czech team wins Dejvice contest
Construction
2025 looks optimistic for the construction companies
According to a report by research company Spectis “Construction companies in Poland 2025-2030”, the total revenues of the 300 leading construction gro ...
Strabag to build The Arc
Digitalisation to the rescue
Coronavirus
Vaccination centre provided by Globalworth
The Globalworth Foundation has provided the authorities in Bucharest with office space for a Covid vaccination centre.
Employers in no rush to return to workplaces
Catella sees hope and chances for real estate after Covid-19
Corporate social responsibility
Not only for horses
Panattoni BTS and Commercecon together support the establishment of the second Centaurus Foundation centre in Poland to help horses and other animals.
Panattoni sticks to the fairway
Colliers ends operations in Russia, Belarus
E-commerce
This is the end
Shopee is ending its operations in Poland. The Asian e-commerce platform, which debuted in Poland in 2021, intends to focus on operations in other reg ...
Wildberries now growing in Ukraine
Wildberries growing in April
ESG
Poland more at risk to climate change
Poland has jumped by as many as 49 places in the Climate Risk Index 2025, ranking countries most affected by climate change, according to the latest r ...
Logicor creates a public park
B10 takes WiredScore Platinum
Eurobuild Awards
The winners of the Eurobuild Awards 2024!
Who won this year's 14th edition of the Eurobuild Awards? The jury and guests gathered at the Double Tree by Hilton hotel in Warsaw chose this year's ...
Call for nominations and jury members!
Let's live this again!
Eurobuild FM
A breath of fresh air from France, or comments from Cannes part 3
Enjoy the last set of recordings with comments straight from this year's MIPIM. This time, we asked experts from our home country for their input.
A breath of fresh air from France, or comments from Cannes part 2
Poland versus the West
EurobuildCEE
Eurobuild celebrates its 300th issue!
We are proud to present the exceptional 300th anniversary issue of ‘EurobuildCEE’ magazine! This is not just a round number, it’s also an important mi ...
The June issue of Eurobuild is now out!
The May issue of EurobuildCEE is out now!
Events
Race'N'Raise supports rural children's education
Logicor has raised over PLN 40,000 in the 4th Race'n'Raise charity cycle race to support the EFC Foundation's Horizons Scholarship Program.
CPK arises
Back to the Future Conference
Exclusive
Building momentum for the future
The Bricomarché chain is celebrating its 25th anniversary in Poland. On this occasion, we speak with Katarzyna Jańczak-Stefanide, General Manager of t ...
Ziv Zviel of Atlas Estates
Not just for the rich
Eye to eye
Eye to eye… with Władysław Grochowski
After a long break, we invite you to hot episode of the "Eye to eye" podcast! Today we talk with Władysław Grochowski, the head and founder of Arche.
Eye to eye… with Paweł Sapek
Eye to eye with… Daniel Bienias
For Ukraine
Nansen Refugee Award goes to Poland!
The UN Nansen Refugee Award award will go to Poland for the first time. According to the office of the UNHCR High Commissioner this year's regional wi ...
Build Europe supports refugees and appeals to European Commission
Former Russian building to house Ukrainian refugees
Green projects
EIB grants CTP solar-powered €200m loan
Czech developer CTP has been granted a EUR 200 mln loan from the European Investment Bank for the roll-out of its large-scale solar panel installation ...
Cromwell granted €66m green loan for Janki
Pad Res to build 2 PV farms in Pomerania
Hotels
Romanian hotels grow
Occupancy rates increased by around 4 pct in the first six months of the year compared to the same period of 2024, according to a report by Cushman & ...
Leonardo expands in JM Tower
Self service in Opole
Human resources
Panattoni bets big on data centres
Panattoni is launching a new strategic initiative to develop data centres in Europe, the UK, India and the Middle East. Four experienced specialists h ...
Five new board members at JLL
A change of guard at Eurobuild
Infrastructure
Strabag constructs Deleni wind farm
Strabag has been commissioned to erect 23 GE Vernova wind turbines, each with a capacity of 6.1 MW by PPC Renewables Romania. The 140 MW wind farm Del ...
Tender awarded for CPK rail changes
Most of the land now acquired for CPK
Interior design
JLL redesigns its Warsaw branch
JLL has completed the modernisation of its offices in the Warsaw Spire building. The theme behind the design was ‘ReThink. ReUse. ReSpire’, emphasisin ...
Grainy effect for Viterra
Mercedes-Benz stylish Prague office
Investment & finance
Yanfeng warehouse sold to Clarion Partners
Sale and leaseback specialist Clarion Partners Europe has acquired a 47,000 sqm warehouse in Zatec, Czech Republic, for around EUR 50 mln on behalf of ...
Financing for Sosnowiec V
Scallier sells project to Centerscape
Land acquisitions
Panattoni enlarges its Swedish portfolio
Panattoni has acquired two properties near Gothenburg, Sweden. The brownfield sites will be replaced by a modern 43,000 sqm facility.
CTP purchases land in Kragujevac
CTP secures major brownfield site
Material partner
Brownfield rather than greenfield – a model for sustainable development at City Point Targówek
Contemporary cities are grappling with the challenge of fostering dynamic growth while alleviating environmental pressures. Traditional infrastructure ...
Nordbygg 2024: Many innovations and strong interest
Excellent Fern at Off Piotrkowska
Office & mixed-use development
Skyliner II shooting up
The construction of the second phase of the Skyliner office complex in Warsaw, owned by the Karimpol Group, has reached the halfway point. At a height ...
Grant Thornton to move into the Bridge
Exact Sciences enters Lixa D
Property and Facility Management
Balmain takes on Adventum
The Balmain Group has taken over the management of a portfolio of four warehouses owned by Adventum International. The properties, totalling around 18 ...
Savills to manage for Yareal
Studio B under new management
Public buildings
Warsaw Uni building underway
The University of Warsaw has signed a contract with the general contractor for a project at ul. Bednarska 2/4. The new building will house the faculti ...
MHP awarded with ULI prize
Museum of Modern Art opens
Residential
Work begins on Awangarda Mogilska
Skanska Residential Development has begun construction work on the first stage of its Awangarda Mogilska development in Kraków. A total of 278 apartme ...
More Resi4Rent apartments in Kraków
Massive PRS portfolio purchase by Vantage
Retail & leisure
Agora Mall Arad reopens
Agora Mall Arad (formerly Galleria Arad) officially reopened on August 28th following an extensive refurbishment and repositioning.
Ławica Shopping Park opens in Poznań
Retail park to come to Konstantynów Łódzki
Technology
Velis has a new name
Velis Real Estate Tech is officially changing its name to Singu, adopting the title of its property management product. The rebranding aims to both re ...
Symbiotic fit for HB Reavis and HqO
Saski Crescent has WiredScore Platinum
Warehouse & industrial
Industra Park Iași set to grow
Oresa Industra has been granted a building permit for a 15,000 sqm expansion of Industra Park Iași in Lețcani, with delivery scheduled for the first h ...
