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Allianz Real Estate France CEO to step downThe real estate investment arm of German insurer Allianz announced last night that Barbara Koreniouguine, the head of its French real estate business, is to leave after just 18 months in the role.
- Korea Investment buys $400m Paris office from BNP
The deal for the headquarters of Swiss healthcare company Novartis was the Korean investor’s fifth overseas property transaction in a year.
- Clearbell fully invests 2nd fund, prepares next vehicle – Exclusive
The London-based private equity real estate firm has made its final purchase from its second opportunity fund, a mixed-use asset in Coventry. The deal means Clearbell is on the cusp of launching its third fund, with a target of around £400m.
- EQT enters Germany with €188m Cologne buy
The London-based real estate arm of Nordic private equity giant EQT, which launched its real estate business last year, has followed up this summer’s double office purchase in Paris with its largest deal to date.
- Meyer Bergman, Thor JV sells €490m Parisian retail asset
The sale of the asset, which the partners acquired for €250 million in 2013, represents an IRR of 64.4 percent and a 3.8x multiple.
- Rockspring adds three to UK team - exclusive
Each new hire will cover the UK property markets across one of the firm’s three main business units: transactions, asset management and fund management.
- Allianz returns to Austrian offices
The German insurance powerhouse has acquired an office building in Vienna for around €94 million, its first investment in Austria in recent years.
- Allianz names new chief executive
Francois Trausch, chief executive officer of Asia-Pacific of GE Capital Real Estate, will replace Olivier Piani who is retiring at the end of the year.
- Allianz names France RE head
Barbara Koreniouguine, former chief operating officer at BNP Paribas Real Estate, has joined the German insurance giant to lead its real estate activities in France, Belgium and the Netherlands.
- Cordea Savills to buy SEB for €21.5m
The London-based firm is set to acquire the real estate investment subsidiary of Scandinavian bank SEB Group and be re-branded to Savills Investment Management.