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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.
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.
Conferences
Schedule 2026
12th Commercial Real Estate Investment Conference
25th Eurobuild Golf Tournament
2st EurobuildCEE Summer Tennis Tournament
3rd EurobuildCEE Running Tournament
The 22nd CEE Warehouse & Logistics Conference
Data Center – Real Estate, Technology, Investments
32nd Polish Commercial Real Estate Market Conference
The 16th Central & Eastern Europe EurobuildCEE Awards 2026
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Architecture and urban planning
Świecie remodelled around castle
The Teutonic Castle in Świecie is undergoing a restoration as part of a broader plan to redevelop the town, providing space for education, culture and ...
Dance centre opens in Warsaw
Public consultations held for Park Wilanów
Construction
Dekpol debuts in Romania with 20,000 sqm logistics park
Dekpol Budownictwo is eentering Romania. In December 2025, the company signed an agreement with a developer to carry out design work for the first sta ...
Construction industry waiting to boom
Warsaw returns another building to its prime
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
Designer Outlet Sosnowiec goes green
the Designer Outlet Sosnowiec shopping centre has installed a 50 kWp solar panel installation, with all of the energy to be used by the centre.
Idea Aurora takes BREEAM
Retro Office now accessible
Eurobuild Awards
All the winners of the EurobuildCEE Awards 2025!!
The 15th EurobuildCEE Awards Gala is now behind us and all the winners can be revealed! Special congratulations go to Kazimierz Kirejczyk, who was pre ...
The winners of the Eurobuild Awards 2024!
Call for nominations and jury members!
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
Kazimierz Krupa takes the helm of Eurobuild magazine!
We are pleased to announce that Kazimierz Krupa, an economic journalist and capital market analyst, has been appointed editor-in-chief of Eurobuild CE ...
The March (MIPIM) issue of Eurobuild is now out!
The latest issue of Eurobuild has hit the shelves!
Events
Greetings from day three of MIPIM!
On a very busy second day of the MIPIM in Cannes, Eurobuild CEE and MDDP held their MIPIM lunch at the La Plage du Festival beach restaurant on the re ...
Let’s meet in Cannes
The night is worth billions
Exclusive
Our plans are ambitious
Recently, Martin Ohly was appointed to the newly created position of head of Germany at 7R, so what better opportunity could there be to find out abou ...
Our plans are ambitious
From Tallinn to Dubrovnik
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
Mercure expands in Romania
Mercure has signed a contract to develop a hotel in Craiova and has also announced it is to open the Mercure Oradea hotel.
Lithuanians construct hotel in Gdańsk
ibis Styles open in Tbilisi
Human resources
Change at the top for ULI Europe
The Urban Land Institute (ULI) has appointed Simon Durkin as Chief Executive Officer Europe, ULI, succeeding Lisette van Doorn, commencing early March ...
ULI announces new chairs
Panattoni bets big on data centres
Infrastructure
Road agreement signed for CPK
The Central Communication Port (CPK) and the General Directorate for National Roads and Motorways (GDDKiA) have signed an agreement regulating the pre ...
One step closer to atomic power
Intercor to build Piaski-Dorohucza
Interior design
New food hall in Poznań
The Wiedeńska Town House in the centre of Poznań, which dates back to the early 20th century, has been renovated and converted into a food hall with i ...
New look for Eurocentrum lobby
New look for Otis offices
Investment & finance
Brain Park A sold
Echo Investment has sold the Brain Park A office building in Kraków to the SCPI Transitions Europe fund, managed by Arkéa REIM. The building comprises ...
Germany still core
Ireks plans centre near Bucharest
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
Chemical company stays on in Mogilska
An international chemical company, the anchor tenant of the Mogilska 43 Office building, has decided to extend its 5,000 sqm lease.
Alkotás Point under modernisation
Investors turn back to offices
Property and Facility Management
Savills takes on two Warsaw buildings
The Savills' landlord representation team has been appointed as the exclusive leasing agent for two office buildings in Warsaw: Greenwings Offices and ...
Tensions in the gulf promote energy efficiency
Sicore stays with MVGM
Public buildings
Oleśnica railway station restored
The reconstruction of the historic Oleśnica railway station, dating back to 1868, is nearing completion. A dedicated passenger area has been created, ...
Warsaw Uni building underway
MHP awarded with ULI prize
Residential
PRS gains strength in Kraków
Kraków is strengthening its position as one of the most important residential markets for institutional investors in Poland, according to the report ' ...
Antczak given the go-ahead for Twarda 7
IMV to manage Słowackiego
Retail & leisure
Generation alpha to change the rules
The youngest generation of consumers is already influencing household purchasing decisions and gradually changing the face of retail. Estimates show t ...
Convenience takes centre stage
FIT:30 to come to Fuzja
Technology
Rentujemy to revolutionise the market
Polish technology company Rentujemy, which is involved in short-term rental management, is launching a co-hosting service. With this solution, the com ...
Velis has a new name
Symbiotic fit for HB Reavis and HqO
Warehouse & industrial
Fiege expands with Accolade
Logistics operator Fiege is expanding its operations in two locations and extending its lease in a third, covering over 20,000 sqm of space in Accolad ...
