Edmond de Rothschild Real Estate Investment Management (REIM) has appointed Nick Hiles as head of UK commercial asset management.
International law firm Ashurst has advised DeA Capital Real Estate SGR, as manager of Omega Fund, on the signing of the preliminary contract for the sale of Arte 25, the first office asset in the central business district of Rome, to a family of Allianz Group investors acting through the Italian branch of Allianz Real Estate.
The Board of Empiric Student Property, an owner and operator of student accommodation across the UK, has appointed Duncan Garrood as Chief Executive Officer of the Company.
FirstPort, a UK residential property manager, is partnering with property and asset manager, Mainstay Group.
GPF Capital, a Spanish private equity and real estate fund manager, has led an investment of more than EUR30 million to build a development of 30 premium homes in Valdemarín, one of Madrid’s most exclusive neighbourhoods.
Workspace Group has been granted planning consent for a mixed-use redevelopment of two adjacent properties which it owns at Riverside and Garratt Lane, in Wandsworth, SW18.
AEW, on behalf of a German insurance group, has acquired a prime mixed-use asset in the centre of Cologne through a forward funding agreement with Development Partner AG.
Real estate investor Altera has added 114 apartments in the Cadenza housing project in Amersfoort to its residential portfolio.
Harworth Group (Harworth), a regenerator of land and property for development and investment, has acquired Thorns Road Industrial Estate (Thorns Road), near Dudley, the West Midlands, from Xandor Automotive Brierley Hill Ltd (Xandor Automotive), for GBP10.1 million plus acquisition costs.
LondonMetric Property has made two acquisitions for a total consideration of GBP72.9 million. Both transactions had previously been identified by the Company at the time of its recent equity placing.