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11
Jun
2025
Jun
2025
Lion’s Head secures permit for logistics park in Romania
Lion's Head Investments has secured the building permit for its first logistics park in Romania. The company will invest €65 million in the industrial project located in Popești-Leordeni, near Bucharest, for which construction is slated to start in Q3 2025.
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30
May
2024
May
2024
Iulius gets double green certification for office building in Iași
Palas Campus, the largest office building in Romania, developed by Romanian developer Iulius in Iași, has achieved two green certifications.
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28
Feb
2024
Feb
2024
Lion’s Head Investments raises €150 million from IFC
Lion’s Head Investments, the commercial real estate investor owned by Old Mutual Property and AG Capital, has secured €150 million in fresh funding from the International Finance Corporation (IFC), part of the World Bank Group.
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09
Mar
2023
Mar
2023
Iulius inks partnership with IFC for net zero target
Romanian developer Iulius has signed a partnership with IFC, a World Bank member, in a move designed to create a decarbonation strategy for the whole property portfolio with a target to reach net zero on carbon emissions.
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04
Jul
2022
Jul
2022
Globalworth gets green loan for Romanian projects
Property developer Globalworth has secured a green loan of €85 million from the IFC, a member of the World Bank, which will be used for the expansion of sustainable projects in Romania.
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01
Jun
2022
Jun
2022
Globalworth secures green loan from IFC
Property group Globalworth has inked a 6-year green loan deal worth €85 million with the International Finance Corporation (IFC), which is a member of the World Bank.
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11
Aug
2021
Aug
2021
NEPI Rockcastle gets €120 million ESG loan
A banking consortium granted a €120 million sustainability-related loan to a company in the NEPI Rockcastle, NE Property BV Group.
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22
Jul
2021
Jul
2021
NEPI gets €73.5 million green loan in Romania
Retail group NEPI Rockcastle secured a green loan worth €73.5 million from International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of World Bank, in a bid to expand its sustainable business infrastructure in Romania.
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20
Apr
2021
Apr
2021
Iulius gets €72 million loan for green office investment
International Finance Corporation (IFC), part of the Word Bank Group, is providing a €72 million loan to a subsidiary of Iulius Holding for the development of a new green office project in Iași, northeastern Romania.
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09
Apr
2021
Apr
2021
WDP Romania certifies 48 logistics buildings
WDP Romania, the developer and owner of industrial and logistics spaces, has received the Excellence in Design for Greater Efficiency (EDGE) certification for its local stock of warehouses. EDGE was created by IFC, part of the World Bank. It helps property owners and developers build and operate green buildings in a fast and affordable way. The certifications apply to WDP warehouses ranging from 2,500 sqm to more than 60,000 sqm.
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Latest news
- Bucharest's unoccupied homes stock more than doubles in decade
- Ljubljana’s largest-ever development enters strong leasing phase
- Realia fund acquires 14,000 sqm Czech retail park
- Czech industrial real estate hits record construction levels in 2025
- GTC leases nearly 32,000 sqm in Polish shopping centres
- Romania's construction volume close to new record in 2025
- Hushoffice expands in Łódź with 13,000 sqm across two Panattoni sites
- 7R sells warehouse to French investor entering Poland
- Speedwell completes 128 apartments in northern Bucharest
- Romania's retail stock second largest in CEE despite low density
New leases
- The EYEmova ophthalmology and training center has joined the tenant roster at Soho by Yareal in Warsaw’s Kamionek district, occupying over 500 sqm. The opening of the EYEmova center in Praga-Południe is scheduled for June this year.
- RPHI Romania secured approximately 9,000 sqm of premium lease agreements in 2025 at Bucharest-based SkyTower. The transactions comprised both new tenancies and expansions from existing occupiers. The tower attracted six new tenants across diverse sectors, including food delivery, insurance management, and cybersecurity.
- EPP's Galeria Sudecka in Jelenia Góra is strengthening its offering with lifestyle and service brands, including a newly opened Fit Style gym, the addition of Rituals Cosmetics and Kodano Optyk, and the expansion of Medicine and Wakacje.pl. The new agreements and renewals in Galeria Sudecka cover almost 1,900 sqm of commercial space.
New appointments
- Garbe Industrial is reorganising its senior leadership team. CEO Christopher Garbe will now focus on strategic orientation and international activities. Jan Philipp Daun assumes leadership of the Development division alongside his existing Investment and Joint Venture responsibilities. Andrea Agrusow expands her remit to include Portfolio Management while retaining control of Commercial and Real Estate Management. Additionally, Michael Marcinek and Maik Zeranski will now jointly head the restructured Development unit as Management Board Members, succeeding Adrian Zellner.
- CPI Property Group is strengthening its leasing structure with the appointment of Agnieszka Baczyńska as Head of Leasing. In her new role, she will be responsible for shaping and executing the leasing strategy across the group’s office and retail portfolio in Poland. At the same time, Izabela Potrykus has been appointed Leasing Office Director. Baczyńska brings more than 20 years of experience in the commercial real estate market. Prior to joining CPI Property Group in 2022, she served as International Leasing Director at Neinver Polska.
- Axi Immo has expanded its Office Agency team to strengthen its presence in southern Poland and Warsaw. Karolina Słysz joins as Head of Regional Markets, bringing 10 years of experience to lead efforts in Katowice, Kraków, and Wrocław. Elżbieta Golik has been appointed Associate Director, leveraging over eight years of expertise in tenant representation. In Warsaw, Filip Kowalski joins as Associate Director, focusing on lease negotiations. Additionally, Anna Piłka-Sutkowska has been promoted to Advisor following four years with the firm. To support these transitions, Natalia Majsterek has been hired as Office Department Coordinator.
