Black Sea Property has just raised £1.52m before expenses to put towards its new investment policy of acquiring property assets in Bulgaria. However, until it has invested the money, it is failing to implement the policy and, as it is now a year since the last of the company’s old portfolio was sold off, it […]
Invista European says its Strategic Review has included a number of discussions with third parties in order to achieve either a recapitalisation of the Company or a sale of subsidiary undertakings owning the core portfolio. Recently, there has been a tenant default as well as the unexpected exercise of lease breaks which, in the absence of […]
Hammerson says it has exchanged contracts to sell its interest in Grand Maine shopping centre situated to the south west of Angers, to a leading French institutional investor for a net €63.2m (£45.3m). Grand Maine comprises 8,600 sqm of retail space with 57 units over two levels, and is adjacent to a large Carrefour supermarket. […]
AEW UK REIT has made two further acquisitions for £14.65m. Sandford House, located in Solihull town centre, provides 34,418sq ft of offices with parking for 130 vehicles. It was acquired for £5.4m. The property is fully let to the UK Borders Agency with a tenant break option in just under 2 years. The purchase price reflects a […]
On 7 July 2015, Japan Residential Investment Company acquired Minamisuna 7 Chome Building, a seven story apartment complex located in Koto Ward, Tokyo. The purchase price was Yen488m (£2.5m), excluding tax and other acquisition costs, and has an estimated prospective net operating yield of 4.7%. The property was purchased at a 2.4% discount to a […]
Summit Germany has acquired a loan facility secured on six commercial properties in Germany. The deal price is €40m and they are buying loans with a face value of €78m. The Company has previously owned the Portfolio (The Telecom Portfolio) and as a result of acquiring the loan facility, will regain full control. The Portfolio consists […]
K&C REIT has made its first acquisition – buying 25 Colherne Road, a 3,976 sq. ft. residential building in Chelsea, London, comprising ten studio apartments for £3.63m. 25 Coleherne Road was valued at £4m on 22 June 2015. The Group also owns a further three smaller properties. The property is held through an SPV, Silcott […]
Alpha Real Trust has announced the purchase of a 162 unit central Birmingham development site with planning consent (original plan pictured) for 90,000 net developable square feet of residential apartments with ground floor commercial. The site has no outstanding Section 106/Community Infrastructure Levy requirements and has an affordable unit designation for 9 flats. Current planning […]
Custodian REIT has acquired a 16,143 sq ft industrial unit at Glasgow International Airport let to DHL Global Forwarding (UK) Limited on a lease expiring on 31 March 2020. Net passing rent is £92,385 per annum, reflecting a net initial yield of 7.08%. Other logistics occupiers at the airport include UPS and Expeditors. The agreed […]
Kennedy Wilson Europe has issued £300m of bonds. These have been rated BBB. The bonds, which are unsecured, have an annual fixed coupon to the Company of 3.95%, which was effectively reduced to 3.35% as a result of KWE entering into swap arrangements to convert 50% of the proceeds into Euros. Interest on the Unsecured Bonds is […]
