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ROMANIA NEPI Rockcastle and AFI agree new MOU
NEPI Rockcastle and AFI Europe have entered into a new memorandum of understanding as a result of arbitration proceedings following AFI’s suspension of its takeover of NEPI Rockcastles’s Romanian office portfolio.
Investment & finance
EUROPE Industrial yields fall below retail for first time
Average prime industrial and prime shopping centre yields across mainland Europe have converged for the first time in recorded history, as demand for logistics soars due to the e-commerce boom, according to research by Savills.
Investment & finance
ROMANIA NEPI Rockcastle portfolio sale hits the rocks
AFI Europe’s EUR 300 mln deal to buy NEPI Rockcastle’s Romanian office portfolio has fallen through with the seller insisting that Covid-19 restrictions have prevented the purchase – a claim denied by NEPI Rockcastle, which is now demanding EUR 15 mln compensation from the Israeli-owned company.
Investment & finance
ESTONIA East Capital fund buys SEB HQ for EUR 45.75 mln
East Capital Real Estate IV has acquired SEB's head office in central Tallinn from Partners Group and Northern Horizon for EUR 45.75 mln.
Investment & finance
POLAND Arrow takes aim at Poland
Arrow Capital Partners has acquired Airport House in Warsaw for its USD 3 bln European Strategic Industrial Real Estate (SIRE) platform for an undisclosed sum.
Investment & finance
POLAND Strong H1 volumes despite the virus
An investment volume of EUR 2.9 bln was transacted on Polish real estate in the second best H1 on record, according to JLL.
Investment & finance
POLAND Investor confidence set to recover – Cresa
Despite the impact of the pandemic, Poland should continue to be an attractive commercial real estate investment destination, according to Cresa.
Investment & finance
CZECH REPUBLIC City West C1 and C2 sold for CZK 2 bln
Czech real estate group Českomoravská Nemovitostní (ČMN) has completed the CZK 2 bln (app. EUR 74.5 mln) acquisition of two office buildings: City West C1 and C2 in Prague’s western Stodůlky district.
Investment & finance
POLAND Tomasz Trzósło approved as EPP CEO
A general meeting of shareholders has approved the appointment of Tomasz Trzósło to the position of CEO of EPP.
Investment & finance
POLAND Corum buys DSV ISS centre
French investor Corum Asset Management has completed the acquisition of the new DSV International Shared Service Centre in Warsaw’s Mokotów business district from DSV in a sale-and-lease-back deal.
Investment & finance
Hungary GalCap picks up Rumbach Center
Vienna-based asset and investment manager GalCap Europe has acquired the Rumbach Center in Budapest’s central VII district for a German pension fund for an undisclosed sum.
Investment & finance
Poland Reino teams up with Brits to buy Logistic City
Reino Capital has announced that it has concluded the purchase of the Logistic City complex in Piotrków Trybunalski in central Poland for an undisclosed sum.
Investment & finance
Poland Tesco to sell Polish business to Netto
British retailer Tesco has announced the sale of its Polish hypermarket chain to Salling Group, the Danish owner (among others) of the Netto chain.
Investment & finance
Czech Republic Albert sells Čestlice centre to HSTN
Albert ČR has sold its shopping centre in Čestlice, on Prague’s southeastern outskirts, to HSTN Holding for an undisclosed sum.
Investment & finance
EUROPE RICS now mediates online
RICS has launched an online mediation service as a response to the growing number of real estate market disputes, including rental payment disputes resulting from the covid 19 crisis.
Europe Market goes from sunny to gloomy – Deloitte
The percentage of investors in Europe planning to focus on new markets plummeted from 20 pct in January to zero at the end of April, according to Deloitte’s latest market confidence survey.
Investment & finance
Allianz gets an Eiffel
HUNGARY Allianz Real Estate has completed the 100 pct acquisition of the Eiffel Square office building in Budapest.
Investment & finance
Arete secures EUR 80 mln in financing
CZECH REPUBLIC The Arete real estate investment group has received a loan of EUR 80 mln from Raiffeisenbank.
Investment & finance
HB Reavis sells and buys in London
SLOVAKIA/UK Slovak developer HB Reavis has sold its office building at 20 Farringdon Street in central London and has also announced the acquisition of a new property in the city, which after redevelopment will be become Quick & Tower House, a 135,000 sq ft (12,540 sqm) commercial project in Shoreditch.
Investment & finance
S Immo confident in spite of EUR 31.5 mln write-down
CE REGION S Immo enjoyed good operational performance in Q1 2020, but was also impacted by a EUR 31.5 mln write-down in the value of its portfolio due to the pandemic.
Categories
Architecture and urban planning
Praga to tower up over Warsaw
High-rise developments may be developed near the National Stadium metro station. The city's spatial policy clearly aims to break down the division bet ...
ULI releases New Urban Poland report
Plans created for Airport City around CPK
Construction
Poland heading for a two-tier market
The value of the 960 largest construction projects in Poland is already more than PLN 1 tln and continues to rise, driven by a wave of infrastructure ...
Poland underestimates Building site crime
Dekpol debuts in Romania with 20,000 sqm logistics park
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
Data centres
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
Outstanding for Prologis
Prologis has been awarded a BREEAM International New Construction certificate with a rating of Outstanding for its new warehouse development in Ujazd ...
Silesia City Center now Excellent
Outstanding for City Point Okęcie Logistics Park
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
The June issue of Eurobuild is now out!
The June issue of EurobuildCEE magazine has now hit the shelves! And one of its recurring themes is how best to operate in an increasingly mature and ...
This sporting real estate life
The May issue of Eurobuild is now out!
Events
August 7th – mark the date
Once again, for the 15th time, the real estate sector is to come together for a worthy cause in support of the Ronald McDonald House Poland Foundation ...
Investment given the green light
SIMA grows internationally
Exclusive
Bringing people together
We take the opportunity to talk with Jacek Kostrzewski, the managing director of engineering consultancy Gleeds, to find out how his passion for sport ...
Laying the groundwork for success
The French connection
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
aHouse to build hotel in Grodzisk Mazowiecki
aHouse Development will deliver a new hotel on ul. Daleka in the centre of Grodzisk Mazowiecki, marking the company’s entry into the hospitality real ...
Swissôtel comes to Gdynia
Strong Warsaw hotel growth
Human resources
Leadership change at Nepi Rockcastle
Marek Noetzel has been appointed CEO of NEPI Rockcastle and announced a new management team, based entirely on internal promotions.
Change at the top for ULI Europe
ULI announces new chairs
Infrastructure
Green light for Port of Poland
The National Appeals Chamber (KIO) has dismissed the appeal lodged against the construction of foundations for the passenger terminal of the Port of P ...
Strabag wins EUR 255 mln contract
Hill International to work on Central Communication Port
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
Land shortage changing market
The investment land market in Poland is entering a phase of structural shortage in prime locations. With continued developer demand, this translates i ...
SCF enters Romania with purchase of two parks
Panattoni secures financing for Park Poznań West Gate I
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
The Shire comes to Poznań
The Shire - Beyond Coworking, a nationwide operator of premium serviced offices, has signed a lease for approximately 2,000 sqm for space in the Pozna ...
Four signings for B4B
Skyliner II topped
Property and Facility Management
JLL takes on Equal Business Park
JLL has been appointed the exclusive leasing agent responsible for the Equal Business Park office complex in Kraków, owned by Apollo Rida. JLL's other ...
Savills takes on two Warsaw buildings
Tensions in the gulf promote energy efficiency
Public buildings
Gronów Elbląski station to be renovated
Polish State Railways (PKP) is to modernise the station in Gronów Elbląski. The design is ready, and the company has now announced a tender to select ...
A new look for central Warsaw
Oleśnica railway station restored
Residential
Moja Oszmiańska arises in Warsaw
The Moja Oszmiańska residential project is being jointly developed by Grupo Lar Polska and Hanner in Warsaw's Targówek district. The investors have no ...
Ageing population requires fewer barriers
Villa Zlotno under construction in Łódź
Retail & leisure
Xtreme Fitness enters Karuzela
The Karuzela Ełk Retail Park will be expanding its offerings with the addition of a fitness club. On June 16th, Xtreme Fitness Gyms will join the tena ...
Supersam to gain a foodcourt
More stores open in Sosnowiec Plaza
Technology
Skanska installs NHIB in Studio A
Skanska CDE has become the first company in Poland to introduce a Neutral Host In-Building (NHIB) infrastructure model, based on the BTS hotel, in its ...
Rentujemy to revolutionise the market
Velis has a new name
Warehouse & industrial
Zátiší barracks becomes CTPark Plzeň Kasárny
CTP has completed the first phase of the transformation of the former Zátiší barracks in Plzeň into a modern mixed-use business park.
