Restrictive rent control must be relaxed to bring in funding for new homes
Current regime is proving to be punitive and discouraging for institutional investors
Union Investment
Global fleet manager signs deal for offices at Two Grand Parade
Union Investment secures first tenant for Irish Nationwide Building Society’s former HQ following redevelopment led by Hines
German investor pays €75m for Sutton new homes scheme
Union Investment has amassed portfolio of 735 high-end apartments across three Dublin developments to date
German investor completes €129m deal for Penneys’ distribution centre
Union Investment to secure 3.7% yield from investment in retailer’s Kildare logistics hub
€7bn invested in Dublin’s private rented sector since 2016
Investors now seeking opportunities in commuter belt counties of Kildare, Meath and Wicklow, report finds
Top 10 commercial property deals of 2021
This year is shaping up to be an extraordinary one for investment in Ireland’s real estate sector
Dublin’s private rented sector proves to be investors’ choice
National and local government interference undermining efforts to deliver more housing
Private equity takes centre stage in industrial and logistics sector
Shortage of zoned land a real concern for future development in southwest Dublin
Deka to grow Irish portfolio with €41.5m purchase of Airbnb’s European HQ
German investor closing in on building at 8 Hanover Quay in Dublin’s docklands
German investor closes in on €129m deal for Penneys distribution centre
Union Investment in talks to forward-fund retailer’s new Kildare logistics hub
Glenveagh Properties to buy back further €100m of shares after dockland sales
Repurchase programme follows on from the group having completed its first share buyback scheme last month
Ires shares drift as investors monitor Sinn Féin’s showing in the polls
Market Beat: Prime apartments in Dublin generate rent to deliver an investment yield of about 3.6%
€1.5bn invested in Dublin private rented sector in first half of 2021
Block sale of apartments accounted for 55% of total spend in the period, report finds
Leading German asset manager takes Wirecard administrator to court
Lawsuit over losses to be watched closely by many including group’s former shareholders
Investment spend hits €2.72bn following ‘very strong’ second quarter
€1.5bn poured into residential, office and logistics assets as threat of Covid-19 recedes
Bank of Ireland nearing deal to acquire Davy, report says
Seen & Heard: AIB’s Belfry case, Biden stimulus and Marlet portfolio bidders
Ardstone Capital pays €180m for 398 Dublin rental apartments
Investment firm in forward purchase deal for Dwyer Nolan units in Santry, Finglas and Clongriffin
Glenveagh sells planned Premier Inn hotel at Dublin site for €70m
Property firm says 262-bedroom Premier Inn hotel sold to German-based Union Investment
Marlet to deliver 596 apartments at Grand Canal Harbour
Walls Construction appointed as main contractor for the Dublin 8 development
Intel’s Irish expansion, Microsoft’s Irish profits and banks’ cash for fossil fuels
Business Today: the best news, analysis and comment from The Irish Times business desk
Union Investment pays over €200m for 435 Dublin apartments
German investor strikes forward-funding deal with Ballymore at Royal Canal Park
Wirecard chief quits as crisis deepens after missing €1.9bn revelation
Markus Braun resigns as group’s shares nosedive and investors threaten legal action
Billionaire Zara founder and German funds vie for prime Dublin offices
Henderson Park Capital seeking €400m for portfolio acquired in Green Reit buyout
German fund acquires planned office space on former PJ Carroll’s site
Deal sees Union Investment forward fund property which US group Hines is developing
Top 10 commercial property megadeals in 2019
Dublin’s standing as a location to deploy international capital came into its own in 2019
Investment in Irish commercial property surpasses €2.4bn
Cushman and Wakefield link uptick to low interest rates across Europe
Union Investment acquires building on Hanover Quay for €190m
German-based fund manager acquires fully let office property for ‘just over’ guide price
Deutsche Bank’s Dublin staff expected to escape worst of global cull
Lender embarks on most radical strategic overhaul in two decades
Alcohol minimum pricing rules to be fast-tracked by Cabinet
Seen & Heard: Bidding war for Green Reit; EU beef deal; and Virgin’s Love Island boost
Reflector office block in docklands expected to fetch more than €160m
Preferred bidder is expected to emerge shortly
Rise in sales masks declining footfall, warns Retail Ireland
Industry body’s retail monitor shows value of shopping rose 2.7% in final quarter of 2018
Some asset managers ban investments in German carmakers
Move follows EU’s investigation of alleged cartel behaviour by German car companies
Inside Facebook: Dublin HQ an amazing mix of design and cultures
Docklands building was designed by Daniel Libeskind and fitted out by Frank Gehry
German firm poised to buy former Burlington hotel
New York private equity firm Blackstone seeking to double its €90m investment
€5.9m bonus for former VW chief Martin Winterkorn
Bonuses should have been withheld until investigation was complete, says investor
Sellers must try to understand new breed of property buyers
Risk-averse foreign institutional investors are now looking at purchases in Ireland
Office market experiences growing pains
Positive prospects can’t hide the fact that the sector is facing serious pressure points
Development Securities to rebrand, commits to Dublin
Property group to become U+I, expecting £10m profit from Dublin investments
Johnny Ronan to spend €200m to redevelop Ballsbridge site
Site beside AIB head office sold for €67.5m on behalf of Nama and Ulster Bank
Union Investment to develop prime office building in Dublin
Burlington House site sold for over €40m last year
Guiding €75m for stake in law company’s prestigious HQ
McCann FitzGerald is tenant in one of capital’s striking buildings
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