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News Construction stars on Timisoara mixed-use project
20
Jun
2017

Construction stars on Timisoara mixed-use project

by Ákos Budai
The Iulius Company started the construction works for a new Class A office building in Timişoara, as part of the Openville project, the largest mixed-use development in Western Romania. This is the third office building developed under the United Business Center (UBC) brand of the seven office buildings to be included in the project. With a gross leasable area upwards of 130,000 sqm, the office component of the Openville project is set to become a regional business hub.
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News Iulius Group teams up with South African investor
16
Jun
2017

Iulius Group teams up with South African investor

by Ákos Budai
Iulius Group and South African investor Atterbury Europe have set up an equal partnership to develop the Openville Timişoara mixed-use project. 
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News Globalworth prepares for Polish market entry with bond issue
14
Jun
2017

Globalworth prepares for Polish market entry with bond issue

by Ákos Budai
Globalworth Real Estate Investment has successfully priced a €550 million Eurobond.  The five-year euro-denominated bond matures on 20 June 2022 and carries a fixed interest rate of 2.875 per cent payable annually beginning on 20 June 2018. The company has applied for the bond to be traded on the Irish Stock Exchange.
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News Investors focus on Hungary and Czech Republic
07
Jun
2017

Investors focus on Hungary and Czech Republic

by Ákos Budai
Occupier and investment sentiment continues to be positive across Central and Eastern Europe according to the RICS Commercial Property Monitor for Q1 2017. Similarly to last quarter, Hungary remains the most upbeat market globally with the Czech Republic also performing remarkably well. The picture is slightly more mixed in Croatia and Romania, still, near term momentum remains positive in the two markets.
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News Warimpex closes sale of 8 CEE hotels to Thai investor
06
Jun
2017

Warimpex closes sale of 8 CEE hotels to Thai investor

by Ákos Budai
In February, Warimpex announced the sale of a portfolio of eight hotels to the Thai investor U City. On 31 May, the transaction was successfully closed. Warimpex has taken advantage of this positive momentum on the CEE hotel investment market with this portfolio deal and is set to strengthen its capital structure and to position itself for new development projects.
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News AFI Europe to sell Bucharest office park for €164 million
06
Jun
2017

AFI Europe to sell Bucharest office park for €164 million

by Ákos Budai
AFI Europe signed a pre-agreement to sell AFI Park 1-3 office buildings to Dedeman, a Romanian DIY retail company. The agreement also includes an option to sell AFI Park 4&5. The total price for AFI 1-5 is approximately €164 million. 
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News Colliers launches new business line in Romania
31
May
2017

Colliers launches new business line in Romania

by Ákos Budai
Colliers International has launched a new business line in Romania, Retail Services, and aims to become a „one-stop shop” for retail developers. The Retail Services Division is coordinated by Simina (Istrate) Niculiţă, who has more than 12 years of experience in the real estate market, being in charge of both renting and selling shopping centers.
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News Bucharest's office market is getting greener
18
May
2017

Bucharest's office market is getting greener

by Ákos Budai
The Bucharest office market recorded leasing transactions more than 100,000 sqm during Q1.2017, almost doubling the volume of transactions recorded in the same period of the previous year. Net office take-up during Q1 2017 stood at 57,200 sqm. Colliers International published its summary of the Bucharest office market in Q1 2017
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News NEPI builds new malls in Romania and Serbia
18
May
2017

NEPI builds new malls in Romania and Serbia

by Ákos Budai
According to a summary of Q1 2017 results, NEPI made progress with planning and permitting for several developments and extensions, including those in Galati, Novi Sad and Ramnicu Valcea. Further to the receipt of certain approvals, Victoriei Office in Bucharest is expected to receive permitting for the internal fit-out during the next quarter, enabling tenants to start operations in the fourth quarter of 2017. Zoning and permitting for the Promenada Mall extension continue to experience delays. 
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News Lidl buys two stores from Penny Market in Romania
12
May
2017

Lidl buys two stores from Penny Market in Romania

by Ákos Budai
German retailer Lidl bought two XXL Mega Discount stores, located in Sibiu and Galati, from Penny Market. Each property offers 2,500 sqm of retail space. Lidl will also take over the land surrounding the stores. The transaction price is estimated to be between €6 million and €8 million, according to zf.ro.
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New leases

  • Mammut, the Swiss brand specializing in outdoor sports equipment, is set to open its first branded store spanning 130 sqm in Romania. The store will be located in Cluj-Napoca, within the Rivus mixed-use urban regeneration project, developed by the Iulius Group in partnership with Atterbury Europe.
  • Trane Poland Sp. z o. o., Hamelin Polska Sp. z o. o. and e-Xim IT SA are three new tenants at the Oxygen Park office complex on ul. Jutrzenki in Warsaw. All three companies began operations in the development owned by Golden Star Estate at the beginning of May this year, occupying a total of nearly 1,700 sqm of space. All of the leases are long-term.
  • K-Flex Group, the maker of elastomeric insulation, has leased 1,200 sqm in SpacePlus Chitila, owned by Speedwell. The lease deal was brokered by Esop Consulting.

New appointments

  • Ewa Nowak, a commercial property valuer, has joined the Valuation Department of international real estate advisory firm Newmark Polska as Senior Associate.
  • Maciej Wieczorkiewicz is joining the Avison Young Technical Advisory team in Poland. Maciej is an experienced engineer with many years of experience in managing fit-out projects and investments in the commercial property sector. During his career development, he has worked for companies such as Made In Terior, TECAS Fitout and Colliers Define.
  • Tomáš Fabian has taken on the responsibility of leading the Czech commercial development team at Skanska as Executive Vice President Operations Czech Republic, while still keeping the current responsibilities as Executive Vice President Legal Counsel (CEE).

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