Savills Investment Management

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Savills Investment Management sells Spanish logistics portfolio to a European logistics fund

Savills Investment Management has sold two logistics properties in Zaragoza (Spain) to Atland Investment Management on behalf of the European Logistics Fund 2 as part of an off-market transaction. The properties comprise a total of around 77,500 square metres and are fully let; the price is confidential. Further acquisitions are under consideration.

Savills Investment Management acquires two logistics properties in Bavaria for European logistics fund

Savills Investment Management has acquired two modern, long-term leased logistics properties in Dettelbach near Würzburg for European Logistics Fund 3. The Grade A properties with DGNB certification, completed in 2023, strengthen the fund's allocation to Germany.

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Savills Investment Management appoints Alex Griffiths as Global Head of Client Capital

Savills Investment Management has appointed Alex Griffiths as Global Head of Client Capital. The long-standing AEW manager will be responsible for capital raising and investor relations worldwide. Savills IM manages around EUR 25.5 billion and employs over 330 people.

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Savills Investment Management sells two retail properties in Denmark and the Netherlands

Savills Investment Management has sold the fully let mixed-use property "Absalons Gaard" in Copenhagen to PensionDanmark and the retail park "AaBe Fabriek" in Tilburg to Braintown. Both properties from a European retail fund were sold as planned after more than ten years.

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Savills Investment Management appoints Shu (Shusaku) Watanabe as Head of Japan

Savills Investment Management appoints Shu (Shusaku) Watanabe as Head of Japan. He will take up the position on September 1 and brings over 26 years of experience in Japanese real estate; prior to that, he headed Nuveen's Japan business. Savills IM sees strong growth opportunities in the market.

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Ares acquires logistics portfolio in Poland from Savills Investment Management

Ares Management has acquired a logistics portfolio in Poland from Savills Investment Management through Ares Real Estate Funds. The package comprises five properties built in 2017–2018 with around 284,000 m² in Warsaw, Poznan, Upper Silesia and Szczecin and is 94 per cent let. Marq Logistics takes over the management; no information was given on the purchase price.

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First months after handover decisive for the economic success of new buildings

A panel of experts emphasised the importance of early integration of facility and property managers in order to ensure economic success in new buildings. They discussed typical problem areas and solutions for the first months after the property handover.

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Savills Investment Management Provides Forward Funding for New Logistics Building in the Netherlands

Savills Investment Management has completed forward funding for a new logistics building in Schiphol as part of a mandate for a German institutional investor. The project focuses on sustainable construction quality and first-class logistics locations.

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Savills Investment Management sells high-street property in Denmark for European Commercial Fund

Savills Investment Management has sold a retail property in Copenhagen's city centre to a local investor. This is being done as part of strategic portfolio management, with a planned increase in the logistics quota.

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Savills Investment Management repositions two historic palaces in Lisbon

Savills Investment Management is taking over the asset management of two historic palaces in Lisbon's Chiado district, which are to be converted into a five-star hotel. The properties cover over 24,000 square meters and strive for the highest sustainability certifications.

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Savills Investment Management sells retail park in Leutkirch

Savills Investment Management has sold the train station arcades in Leutkirch to Redevco, which acquired the retail park for its European Retail Parks Fund. The sale is part of the strategic management of the diversified Savills IM European Commercial Fund.

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Savills Investment Management acquires two supermarkets in Portugal for German special fund

Savills Investment Management has acquired two supermarket properties in Portugal for its European Food Retail Fund. The sites were completed in 2020 and 2021 and leased to Continente on a long-term basis.

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