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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.
Investment & finance
CEE REGION NY court throws out suit over CPI’s Orco takeover
A New York court has dismissed the lawsuit against CPI Property Group brought by Kingstown group companies Investhold and Verali, concerning CPI’s takeover of Orco in 2013/14.
Investment & finance
EUROPE Immofinanz invests EUR 2 mln in SpaceOS
Immofinanz has invested EUR 2 mln in connected workspace platform provider SpaceOS.
Investment & finance
Poland Savills IM buys again in Łódź
Savills Investment Management has acquired a 38,000 sqm logistics building in the Central European Logistics Hub in Łódź.
Investment & finance
Europe ECE to become ECE Group
ECE is restructuring and, from January 1st 2021, will become ECE Group: an integrated group of companies operating in the real estate and investment sectors, offering services including asset management, development expertise and investment management.
Investment & finance
POLAND Accolade awarded EUR 153 mln for Polish parks
Czech industrial developer Accolade has received a EUR 153 mln refinancing loan for its Polish portfolio from German real estate bank Aareal.
Investment & finance
CEE REGION Cordia raises EUR 105 mln from second bond issue
Cordia International, the residential development platform of Futureal Group, has completed its second bond issue on the Budapest Stock Exchange to finance its further expansion, predominantly in the CEE region.
Investment & finance
Ukraine EBRD backs Novus with USD 100 mln loan
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development has agreed to finance food retailer Novus Group with a USD 100 mln loan, of which USD 35 mln is to be syndicated to commercial banks.
Investment & finance
CEE REGION Robust H1 results for CPI
CPI Property Group saw its net rental income increase by 13 pct y-o-y in H1 2020 to EUR 164 mln.
Investment & finance
CEE REGION Warimpex sees value in switch to offices
Warimpex Finanz- und Beteiligungs suffered a 44 pct y-o-y reduction in total revenues and a 23 pct fall in gross income from revenues in H1 2020.
Investment & finance
Poland CPI embraces Concept
Czech real estate investor CPI Property Group has announced the acquisition for an undisclosed sum of the Concept Tower office building on ul. Grzybowska in Warsaw from Concept Development Group.
Investment & finance
CZECH REPUBLIC Pankrác plot sells for online record
An almost 1 ha plot in Prague 4 has been sold for a record sum for an online auction of CZK 497 mln (app. EUR 19 mln), according to the auction house, Elektronické Dražby.
Investment & finance
LITHUANIA Eften adds latest Vilnius office building to portfolio
Eften Real Estate Fund III has acquired the Rutkausko office building in Vilnius for EUR 11.8 mln from UAB Sonex Consulting.
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
Logicor opens Serenity Park in Mysłowice
Logicor has officially opened the first public park in the grounds of a logistics centre in Poland. Logicor’s Serenity Park in Mysłowice comprises 4 h ...
City Gate Office awarded latest LEED
Outstanding awarded to CTP
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
The power of community
We spoke with Zdena Noack, managing director of Zeitraum Student Housing, during the opening of Zeitraum Racławicka in Kraków.
A breath of fresh air from France, or comments from Cannes part 3
A breath of fresh air from France, or comments from Cannes part 2
EurobuildCEE
The October issue is now out!
In the latest issue of the magazine, we take a closer look at retail parks, data centres and the PBSA market. We also ask whether, after a slowdown, i ...
Fresh perspectives for the autumn!
Eurobuild celebrates its 300th issue!
Events
The Accessibility Forum is just around the corner
On November 17–18, Poznań will, for the third time, bring together experts, decision-makers, designers, entrepreneurs, and representatives of public a ...
Last day to register
PBSA enters the mainstream
Exclusive
More than machines
Adrian Winiarek, Partner and Development Director at MDC2, shares his expert insights on how technology and infrastructure come together in modern war ...
The voice of the younger generation
EGLS enters the scene
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
Tourism set to boom around the Med
According to the report, Mediterranean and Southern European markets accounted for 44 pct of all inbound overnight tourist arrivals to Europe last yea ...
Novotel comes to Croatia
Staycity to open first Aparthotel in Warsaw
Human resources
ULI announces new chairs
ULI Poland has announced the appointment of new co-chairs to its Product Councils and a new Chair of the Young Leaders group. The leadership team shap ...
Panattoni bets big on data centres
Five new board members at JLL
Infrastructure
Nepi Rockcastle launches solar farm
Shopping centre operator and developer NEPI Rockcastle has opened Romania’s biggest industrial-scale solar farm in Chișineu-Criș in western Romania.
Strabag constructs Deleni wind farm
Tender awarded for CPK rail changes
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
Centrum Południe sold
Skanska has sold the second stage of its Centrum Południe development in Wrocław for EUR 62 mln to a joint venture of Investika Real Estate Fund and B ...
DL Invest moves into data centres
Brain Park Building C sold
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
Peakside Capital is building the future of sustainable logistics
With a proven track record across Poland, Central and Eastern Europe and Germany, Peakside Capital is emerging as one of the most influential players ...
Brownfield rather than greenfield – a model for sustainable development at City Point Targówek
Nordbygg 2024: Many innovations and strong interest
Office & mixed-use development
One now full
CA Immo has leased the last remaining offices in the One building in Frankfurt to law firm Kallan Rechtsanwaltsgesellschaft and TMF Deutschland, who n ...
Aon stays for longer
Office investment set to reach 1.4 bln
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
AFI starts work on Home V Korytech
AFI Czech Republic has begun work on its AFI Home V Korytech project in the Strašnice district of Prague. The PRS development will comprise 519 apartm ...
Student Depot extended in Poznań
StudentSpace comes to Warsaw
Retail & leisure
Rock Park Tarnobrzeg to open December 15th
Construction of the Rock Park Tarnobrzeg retail and service complex, under development by Rock Capital, is entering its final stages with the opening ...
Westfield Černý Most now new and improved
Retail continues to grow
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
Cornerstone laid for Media Expert
Media Expert and Panattoni have laid the cornerstone for a distribution centre in Łódź. The new logistics hub will supply a network of over 600 brick- ...
