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Non-U.K. Owners Hold Most of London’s City

November 23, 2011

Non-British investors own more than half the real estate in London’s financial district, the City, overtaking U.K. buyers for the first time.

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Coach Advances Yards Tower Plan

November 2, 2011

Related Cos. plans to move forward with construction of the first office tower at its Hudson Yards development by the spring.

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North American Buyers Revisit London

October 11, 2011

North American property buyers returned to the London real-estate market with gusto in the first half of 2011, but market watchers warn that interest may not be enough to stop values from falling in some areas.

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Investor Protections Beefed Up in Latest CMBS Offer

August 12, 2011

It’s the first large CMBS of the month, soothing a market that had been battered in recent weeks.

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CMBS Delinquency Rate Edges Down

June 8, 2011

For the first time in half a year, the delinquency rate for commercial mortgage-backed securities fell in May.

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AXA Real Estate : Japanese debt investment vehicle launched …

June 5, 2011

AXA Real Estate Investment Managers announces that it has raised ¥15 billion (€130 million) at the first close of its Japanese Commercial Real Estate Debt investment vehicle from a Japan-based AXA Group insurance company. …

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Some Banks Open the Spigot For Commercial Real-Estate | Heyliger …

June 5, 2011

Bank of America Corp., the nation's largest bank by assets, cut its commercial real – estate exposure to $42.8 billion in the first quarter, down 26% from a year earlier. Other banks shedding such assets include Huntington …

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Bank of America Earns $2.0 Billion in First Quarter

June 5, 2011

Combined with the large corporate group, the company made $69 billion in non- commercial real estate loans and $7 billion in commercial real estate loans including renewals in the first quarter of 2011. Bank of America …

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Jodi Summers = Office Real Estate » THE SOCAL OFFICE REAL ESTATE …

June 5, 2011

Several recent indicators suggest an easing of investment capital for real estate transaction. CoStar notes that life insurers have become more active lenders ; new CMBS offerings are hitting the street; syndicators are starting to assemble new … Commercial real estate lending is down 75% from peak levels, but it rebounded in the past 12 months. It was up 88% in the first quarter of 2011 from the first quarter of 2010, according to CoStar Group. …

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REIT’s Yuan IPO Takes Off

April 12, 2011

The institutional part of Li Ka-shing’s Hui Xian REIT, the first yuan-denominated IPO outside mainland China, was almost fully subscribed on the first day of its launch.

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Perennial China Retail Trust Nears Singapore IPO

February 23, 2011

A unit of property-investment firm Perennial Real Estate is likely to file a prospectus for a $780.6 million initial public offering soon, in what will be the first of several big-ticket IPOs this year.

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Gewaltig Sees ECB Rate Hike First Half of 2011: Audio

February 16, 2011

Feb. 16 (Bloomberg) — Natascha Gewaltig, chief European economist at Action Economics, says the European Central Bank is likely to raise interest rates in the first half of this year.

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Gewaltig Sees ECB Rate Hike First Half of 2011: Audio

February 16, 2011

Feb. 16 (Bloomberg) — Natascha Gewaltig, chief European economist at Action Economics, says the European Central Bank is likely to raise interest rates in the first half of this year.

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