Clarion Partners Europe acquires a 35,583-square-meter platform in Illiers-Combray
The transaction was completed with Affinius Capital, in partnership with its development subsidiary Mountpark
Clarion Partners, a US giant with $73.1 billion in total assets under management, just made headlines with its European entity, Clarion Partners Europe, which has acquired a Grade ...
Ludovic Delaisse named president of Colliers France
Predecessor Antoine Derville becomes chairman of the board
It was an open secret that Ludovic Delaisse, managing director in charge of all transactional and advisory activities since 2021, was set to become president of Colliers France.
Australian superannuation fund Aware Super buys European outlet stake
Fund joins forces with Dutch pension and major French investor
Aware Super has acquired a 31.3% stake in the European Outlet Mall Venture platform from Allianz accounts managed by Pimco.
French investment market still lacks certainty
Only €13.7 billion invested in French commercial real estate in 2025, according to ImmoStat
The phrase "yes, but" has never been used so much in the commercial real estate investment market.
Manova Partners keeps making moves in Europe
Firm back on the acquisition trail, and is stepping up its asset management activities
One year ago, Macquarie's core-core+ real estate platform became independent and became Manova Partners.
CBRE France's new CEO ready to improvise, adapt, overcome in new role
Raphael Brault, who started new role on Jan. 1, talks to Business Immo
Raphael Brault officially succeeded Fabrice Allouche as CEO France of CBRE on Jan. 1. He talks to Business Immo about this big leap, not without mentioning his ambitions for the gr...
In Puglia, Klépierre acquires 100,000-square-meter shopping center
Public real estate firm anticipates double-digit return on investment as early as year one
Klépierre, whose portfolio was valued at €20.6 billion as of September 30, has finalized the acquisition of Casamassima, "the leading shopping center in the Bari metropolis," in Pu...
Why off-market is all the rage in 2025, according to Avison Young France leaders
Olivier de Molliens and Ariel Marelli, head and executive director of capital markets, talk to Business Immo
A few days ago, the headquarters of Red Bull France officially changed hands: Immobel sold it to the Caisse nationale des barreaux français, CNBF, in yet another off-market transac...
Kering and Ardian sign $900 million deal on New York's Fifth Avenue
The pair created a '40-60' joint venture, mirroring portfolio deal in Paris
They livened up the investment market at the beginning of this year, and they've decided to do it again as 2025 draws to a close.
SCPI Principal Inside signs for founding deed in the United States
Principal AM's investment vehicle makes first US purchase in Florida
Two months after opening subscriptions to its new SCPI Principal Inside to the general public, Principal AM has made a first acquisition on behalf of this vehicle "designed to offe...
SCPI Edmond de Rothschild Europa sets its sights on Travelodge Stafford Central
After first UK acquisition, company portfolio now covers four countries, five asset types
Edmond de Rothschild REIM continues to "diversify" its SCPI Edmond de Rothschild Europa, according to its president Kristelle Wauters.
The 2025 vintage of 'aborted and or withdrawn deals' in France
Not a week goes by without deals falling through or sites withdrawn from the market
Not a week goes by without a deal falling through or a property being withdrawn from the market. With some of its leading professionals, Business Immo takes a close look at the rea...
'We want to complete our range of services,' say Newmark France chiefs
François Blin and Emmanuel Frénot talk to Business Immo about first 14 months in France
Recruitment, mandates, objectives, current market challenges — chief business officer and deputy chief business officer of Newmark France, François Blin and Emmanuel Frénot leave n...
Leasing in France's logistics market show slight gains in 2025
An interactive map provides a closer look at some rental deals over 10,000 m².
In the space of a few days, two major leasing deals have become official in the French logistics market: GXO' s lease of 60,500 m² at the future Segro Logistics Centre Montargis, t...
France's retail sector not immune to myriad uncertainties
The state of the market as of the opening of Mapic 2025 in Cannes
Limited liquidity
Essendi follows its disposal strategy and exits Argentina
The group has sold a portfolio of five hotels in Buenos Aires and Mendoza
"We should approach the end of our disposal strategy in 2025 and return to a more normalized approach to asset rotation," said Essendi chairman and Chief Executive Gilles Clavié in...
Vincent Jeanbrun named French housing minister; knows the scale of the task
Conservative MP appointed Minister for Town and Housing amidst great real estate industry expectations
Following the appointment of 41-year-old Val-de-Marne MP Vincent Jeanbrun as Minister for Town and Housing, it's time for action. That's what real estate industry players are hopin...
Blackstone inks €2.3 billion deal to buy Proudreed's industrial platform
The deal involves around 500 properties in France
The asset management firm Proudreed has signed a binding agreement with funds managed by Blackstone to sell its industrial portfolio and platform for €2.3 billion, one of the large...
Danish pension fund PenSam targets pan-European logistics
Vengrove to invest an initial €200 million in equity for PenSam
The Danish pension fund PenSam has teamed up with Vengrove to invest in and build up a portfolio of industrial and logistics real estate assets in the UK, Germany and France.
Socri Limited sells Miami home for record price
Sale is culmination of the first US project by the French group chaired by Nicolas Chambon
Nearly ten years ago, Montpellier, France-based Socri Limited was in the news. And with good reason: the links between commercial real estate, the specialty of the group chaired by...