| 30.03.2012 - Property: Bargain hunters eye European opportunities |
| The growing value in European property was underlined after the biggest US real estate investment trust (Reit), Simon Property Group, completed its acquisition of a 28.7% stake in Klépierre, a French property company, for an estimated $2 billion (£1.2 billion). Simon Property paid a 20% premium for the equity from the French bank BNP Paribas, which owned around a quarter of the Paris-based Reit...............................................Full Article: Source |