A quick link to an interesting article by Robert Shiller: A failure to control the animal spirits, commenting on the…
Yield shift in European retail generates investor opportunities
PropertyEU quotes Savills on the yield shift in today’s European retail property markets. According to Savills’ research, prime shopping center…
IVG closes new 248m fund
Just a note on some ‘recent news’: IVG launched a new private fund with EUR 248 M fully subscribed within…
Bank of England cuts interest rate to 0.5%
On the back of the continuing sharp deterioration in economic activity, the Bank of England has reduced its interest rate…
GPR 250 Index declines 15.4% in February 2009
Going down, going down. According to a recent report by Global Property Research, property stock went down 15.4% in feb…
Kempen & Co. halts hedge fund activities
Catching up on some recent news: at the end of Jan 2009, Dutch merchant bank Kempen & Co. announced it will…
Value investors take up suffering propertystocks
Value investor Andrew Weiss is buying heavily into listed propertyfirms such as Treveria. Let me first point out to the…
High debt and poor solvency caused propertyfirms to suffer…
Bloomberg reports on German property companies suffering from their high debt burden and low stock prices: Germany’s real estate companies…
Residential portfolios on sale
It has been a while since property firms have put their residential portfolios on the market. Recently, two Dutch institutional…