Investment & finance
RSS
Investment & finance
Banks turn to Hogan Lovells
POLAND Law firm Hogan Lovells advised Bank Pekao and MBank on deals that have been signed with BBI Development. Pekao was advised on financing the Centrum Marszałkowska project and MBank was advised on organising a BBI bond issue.
Musketeers all for one – and profits
EUROPE Société Les Mousquetaires (SLM) – known as Grupa Muszkieterów in Poland – a group of independent businesses operating supermarket and DIY chains, generated a total turnover from its Intermarché and Netto chains in Europe of EUR 25.4 bln (excluding from petrol stations).
Etalon profits grow by 60 pct
RUSSIA Etalon Group has recorded a profit of RUB 7.9 bln (EUR 108,000 mln) for 2017, up 61 pct y-o-y.
Investment & finance
Eastnine closes acquisition in Riga
LATVIA Eastnine has completed the previously announced acquisition of Alojas Biznesa Centrs, a class A office property in Riga.
Investment & finance
CPI buys Futurum Hradec Králové
CZECH REPUBLIC CPI Property Group has acquired the Futurum Hradec Králové shopping centre from Meyer Bergman.
Strong performance from Warimpex
CEE REGION Warimpex Finanz-Und Beteiligungs has reported a preliminary profit of EUR 41.5 mln for 2017, compared to EUR 22.9 mln in 2016.
Bonds on the Horizon
ESTONIA/BALTIC STATES Management company Northern Horizon Capital (NHC) is planning to issue of unsecured bonds for its Baltic Horizon Fund worth up to EUR 30 mln.
Kefirek to become Spar
POLAND Spar has applied to UOKiK (the Office of Competition and Consumer Protection) for permission to take over the Kefirek chain.
Investment & finance
Eden into Focus
POLAND Ukrainian investor Focus Estate Fund has acquired the Park Handlowy Eden (Galeria Eden) retail park in Zgorzelec in Lower Silesia for an undisclosed sum.
Investment & finance
Echo making even more noise
POLAND Echo Investment Group generated a gross profit PLN 363 mln and a net profit of PLN 312 mln in 2017.
Weak Q1 for Russian investment
RUSSIA The total real estate investment volume in Russia amounted to USD 150 mln in Q1 2018, 4.7 times less than a year earlier – according to preliminary data published by CBRE in its ‘Russia Property Investment MarketView’ report.
LC Corp goes to the coast
POLAND LC Corp has bought a plot with an area of over 13 ha on ul. Letnicka in Gdańsk.
Investment & finance
CTP with financing for CTPark
ROMANIA The EBRD and ING Romania are to jointly finance CTPark, on the A1 Bucharest-Pitești motorway and 2 km from Bucharest,
Investment & finance
Four stars of Europlan
POLAND Europlan plans to open a four-star hotel in Krakow.
Investment & finance
Galeria Katowicka now sold
POLAND A fund managed by Meyer Bergman has sold the Galeria Katowicka mall.
Investment & finance
Catalyst fund completes EUR 200 mln of acquisitions
EUROPE European real estate investment and fund management firm Catalyst Capital has completed the acquisition of EUR 200 mln of assets in Germany, France and Poland for its new EUR 1 bln Catalyst Core Plus European Property Fund (CCPEPF).
Investment & finance
St Petersburg outpaces Moscow by investment volume
RUSSIA In the first quarter of the year for the first time St Petersburg became the most popular investment destination in Russia with 50 pct of all deals closed in the city, compared to 22 pct in the same period last year, according to JLL.
Investment & finance
Big six of LU
LATVIA The University of Latvia (LU) is putting six properties suitable for mixed-use conversion up for sale.
Investment & finance
Niam takes Green2Day from Skanska
POLAND Skanska has sold the Green2Day building in Wrocław to the real estate fund manager Niam for EUR 51 mln.
I2 Development looking for help
POLAND I2 Development is looking for a strategic alliance or for a strategic investor.
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
GTC teams up with Paul
GTC, together with PAUL Tech AG, has announced a strategic partnership to sustainably upgrade GTC’s residential portfolio in Germany. Almost 4,800 res ...
Well comes to Panattoni
LightOn with Outstanding design
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
Demand for PBSA continues to accelerate
We’ve asked Susanna Graziano, the business development manager of ASK4, who is actively engaged in the evolving Polish PBSA and flex-living markets, t ...
More than 15 minutes of fame
Capitalising on the landlord's market
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 hotel market continues to recover
The hotel market in Bucharest continued its recovery in 2024, in terms of RevPAR and occupancy rate, while the ADR has finally surpassed the milestone ...
Condo to be built on the Baltic
Marriott plans to expand Four Points by Flex portfolio
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
Tunnel to be built under Baltic
The Polish and Danish governments have entered preliminary discussions for the construction of a tunnel between Szczecin and Copenhagen underneath the ...
Grand station in little Brzeziny
Ghelamco gets go-ahead for Gdańska
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
Strong Romanian volumes in H1
The total volume invested in income-producing real estate assets in Romania reached around EUR 391 mln in H1 2025, down by 6.5 pct on the same period ...
Santander finances Panattoni Poznań XIV
Adventum acquires four industrial assets
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
First new tenant for V Office building
The refurbishment of the V Tower office building in Warsaw is nearing completion with the first tenant to move into the building in the autumn. The St ...
Warsaw offices squeezed by fewer deliveries
Landlord’s market begins for Warsaw offices
Property and Facility Management
Savills to manage for Yareal
Savills has taken over the comprehensive management of a portfolio of properties in Warsaw owned by Yareal Polska. The portfolio includes buildings C, ...
Studio B under new management
Cushman feels the Vibe
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
Zeitraum – Racławicka to open for next semester
The Zeitraum – Racławicka student residence is to open in Krakow's Krowodrza district.
Noli Studios Gdansk Old Town unveiled
Heimstaden starts apartment sales
Retail & leisure
Scallier to take on five more retail parks
Scallier has obtained the exclusive rights to commercialise five new retail parks in Toruń, Bydgoszcz, Ruda Śląska, Zabrze, and Darłowo. Construction ...
Andersa retail park to open in 2026
Redkom to open Białystok retail park
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
7R Park Gdańsk IV extended
Work has been completed on the second stage of 7R Park Gdańsk IV in Barniewice, in the Tricity area. Dekpol Budownictwo was the general contractor.
