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News Futureal, UniCredit and Erste Group sign loan agreement in Budapest
19
Sep
2018

Futureal, UniCredit and Erste Group sign loan agreement in Budapest

by Property Forum
Futureal Group signed a loan agreement for €150 million (roughly HUF 48 billion) with a consortium led by UniCredit acting as Bookrunner and Facility Agent. UniCredit and Erste Group will finance Buda's biggest shopping centre with equal parts, marking one of the largest shopping centre-related financings in Hungary over the past ten years. The construction of Etele Plaza, with a gross area of 137,000 square meters, is already underway.
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News Immofinanz cancels plans for Braşov retail park
18
Sep
2018

Immofinanz cancels plans for Braşov retail park

by Property Forum
Immofinanz has renounced its plans for the construction of a Stop Shop retail park in Braşov citing the lengthy process of obtaining a construction permit. The developer is considering selling the land.
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News pbb provides €68 million credit facility to ECE in Hungary
11
Sep
2018

pbb provides €68 million credit facility to ECE in Hungary

by Property Forum
pbb Deutsche Pfandbriefbank provided a facility of €68 million to ECE. pbb acted as arranger and sole lender under the facility.
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News Busy year for Poland’s shopping centres
11
Sep
2018

Busy year for Poland’s shopping centres

by Property Forum
The first half of 2018 on the Polish shopping centres market belonged to the biggest agglomerations. Over 172,000 sqm of new space was delivered, which constitutes about 75% of domestic supply. At the same time, the demand for retail space was still very high and the level of vacant buildings remained very low.
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News Ikea to open pop-up store on Prague’s Wenceslas Square
06
Sep
2018

Ikea to open pop-up store on Prague’s Wenceslas Square

by Property Forum
Ikea will open a new pop-up store on Wenceslas Square in Prague’s heart on 20 September. The 800 sqm shop will focus on showing customers a range of options they have for their living rooms.
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News The record-breaking era of the Polish retail sector is over
03
Sep
2018

The record-breaking era of the Polish retail sector is over

by Property Forum
The record-breaking era of the Polish retail sector is over now. The market is shaped by limited supply, increased competition, the growth of e-commerce and the aftereffects of the ban on Sunday trading. As pointed out by experts at BNP Paribas Real Estate Poland, in H1 2018 developers operating on the Polish market completed and delivered approx. 191 000 sqm of modern retail space, out of which 110 000 sqm appeared on the market between April and June. As expected, further 300 000 sqm of new supply will be delivered by the end of the year.
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News New focus for European shopping centre developers
29
Aug
2018

New focus for European shopping centre developers

by Property Forum
The rate of shopping centre development in Europe is slowing, with completions down 23% year-on-year at 3.8 million sqm 2017, according to Cushman & Wakefield’s latest European Shopping Centres report.
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News Retail supply grows in smaller Polish cities
23
Aug
2018

Retail supply grows in smaller Polish cities

by Property Forum
More than 180,000 sqm of retail space was added to the Polish retail market in H1 2018 and another 330,000 sqm is expected to be completed by year-end 2018. This will represent an increase of over 25% year-on-year, bringing Poland’s total retail stock to more than 14,800,000 sqm. The new supply will be concentrated in cities with fewer than 100,000 inhabitants, accounting for 40% of this year’s openings. Cushman & Wakefield has published another edition of its MarketBeat report.
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News Regional retail stock expands in Romania
08
Aug
2018

Regional retail stock expands in Romania

by Property Forum
Retail deliveries in Romania will return to a positive trend in the second half of 2018, when at least 90,000 square meters will be delivered in four cities, with no openings scheduled for Bucharest, according to Cushman & Wakefield Echinox.
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News Savills to manage M7’s Polish shopping centre
07
Aug
2018

Savills to manage M7’s Polish shopping centre

by Property Forum
Savills became the property manager of the Zgorzelec Plaza shopping and entertainment centre owned by the M7 Real Estate fund.
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New leases

  • Promatic, a company that creates technological solutions, has signed a long-term lease for office space in Warsaw's Wola Center. The company will occupy 1,200 sqm on the sixth floor of the building.
  • FroGum, a distributor of car accessories has joined the group of tenants at the MLP Pruszków II logistics center near Warsaw. The company has leased 10,000 square meters of warehouse space. The transaction was advised by the Knight Frank agency.
  • HB Reavis Poland has signed a lease agreement with Alior Bank SA for 8,300 sqm of office space at Varso Place (Warsaw). The bank will move into Varso Place later in 2025. CMS Poland advised the building owner during the negotiation process.

New appointments

  • Maciej Müldner has been appointed as the new Chief Financial Officer (CFO) of MLP Group. An experienced executive, he has spent nearly 20 years contributing to the development of the Skanska Group in Central Europe.
  • Panattoni Income Fund has appointed Olaf Bruns as Managing Director Business Development DACH. Earlier this year, the fund’s team was also strengthened by Piotr Boruc, who took on the role of Head of Finance and Reporting.
  • CBRE has named Hristo Karakostov as Head of Advisory & Transactions Office Services Department for Bulgaria, within its Southeast Europe (SEE) office. He succeeds Monika Gajewska, who will continue to lead the Occupier Business Development efforts for the SEE.

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