Diversified professional services and investment management company, Colliers, is to acquire a controlling interest in Antirion SGR, one of the largest real estate investment management firms in Italy with assets throughout Western Europe.
Allianz Real Estate, on behalf of several Allianz Group companies, has completed the redevelopment of 23-29 rue de Châteaudun in the 9th arrondissement of Paris, transforming it into a high-end, 16,000 square metres office complex with a focus on sustainability and the well-being of its users.
This is the latest in a series of redevelopments of historic core buildings in Europe by Allianz Real Estate, most recently in Rome, Amsterdam, Milan and Paris.
Allianz Real Estate, acting on behalf of several Allianz Group companies, has acquired, in an off-market transaction, its first Private Rented Sector (PRS) portfolio in Spain.
The assets have been acquired through a purchase of a controlling stake of a joint venture vehicle, Elix Vintage, owned by global international investor KKR, the private markets specialist Altamar Capital Partners, and other investors, via a tender offer.
The transaction follows investments earlier this year for Bouwinvest’s institutional European mandate in affordable housing in Scandinavia and Belgium.
Ireland's Iput Real Estate, the largest owner of offices and logistics assets in Dublin, has purchased 64 acres (26 ha) of development land in Dublin slated for logistics projects.
Financial details were not disclosed.
Italian insurer Generali has acquired the Melius office building in Luxembourg from Hannover Leasing, part of the Corestate Group, PropertyEU has learned.
The building, which houses the headquarters of global trust service provider Alter Domus, changed hands for a price of over €105 mln, according to market sources.
Allianz Real Estate, acting on behalf of several Allianz Group companies, has granted 78 per cent of a EUR185 million loan alongside BNP Paribas Real Estate to Icawood for a complete restructuring operation located in the 18th arrondissement of Paris.
This loan demonstrates Allianz Real Estate’s confidence in Icawood, a fund specialising in low-carbon-emission office developments.
Allianz Real Estate is targeting a reduction in carbon emissions from its global portfolio of 25 per cent by 2025. The decrease is part of the firm’s wide-ranging and extensive global sustainability program initiated in 2019 and supports Allianz Real Estate’s overall aim to be carbon net-zero by 2050.
As the real estate and construction sector accounts for nearly 40 per cent of global greenhouse gas emissions, the company is accelerating its decarbonisation strategy in light of the urgent need to address climate change.
The scope of this commitment covers all five continents where Ivanhoé Cambridge owns properties, either wholly or through partnerships, comprising some 800 properties in a variety of asset classes: office and logistics buildings, shopping centres, residential units and hotels.
Allianz Real Estate, on behalf of several Allianz group companies, has acquired a special purpose vehicle (SPV) owning a newly built, last-mile logistics facility in southern Vienna for EUR72 million.
The SPV has been sold to Allianz Real Estate by Exeter Property Group.
