Foruminvest sells shopping center Le 31 in Lille to Pramerica (NL/FR/DE)

Foruminvest France has sold shopping center 'Le 31' in Lille, to two special funds from Pramerica, the German investment fund from Munich. The acquisition price is well above €150 million – and the ...

Harbert Acquires Lyon Business Park from Goodmans European Business Park Fund (FR)

Affiliates of Harbert European Real Estate Fund II, L.P. and Harbert European Real Estate Fund II (Parallel), L.P. (collectively, "Harbert") have acquired the Parc Mail business park, in Lyon, France ...

POLE EMPLOI signs a nine-year lease for 11,500m

Designed by the SCAU

POLE EMPLOI signs a nine-year lease for 11,500m² in Copernic II, in Noisy-le-Grand (FR)

Designed by the SCAU – Macary Delamin firm of architects and developed by Les Nouveaux Constructeurs, Copernic II will comprise two independent buildings to be certified HQE (Haute Qualité Environne ...

JLL: Retail real estate investment down in Continental Europe in Q1 (EUR)

Direct retail real estate investment in Continental Europe totalled €980 million in the first quarter of 2009, 37% down on the previous quarter (€1.5 bln.), according to new research from Jones Lang ...

Recession a massive opportunity to grow, say retailers (EUR)

Recession isn't a disaster – it is a massive opportunity to innovate, improve and boost market share said retailers speaking at this year's ICSC European Conference.Apparel retailers Desigual, Mango, ...

Goodman Group completes major lease and asset sale transactions in Europe (EUR)

Goodman Group (Goodman) has announced that it has concluded a number of transactions on its European logistics platform, being: Pre-lease and sale of a 42,700-m² facility on a nine year leas ...

French annual property returns slip into negative territory, says IPD (FR)

Investment in French real estate markets delivered a negative return in 2008, at -0.9%, for the first time in the 11-year history of the IPD French Property Annual Index. After three successive years ...