Avignon Capital

Happy Christmas from all of us at Avignon Capital!🎄💫 We hope you all have a lovely Christmas and a happy new year!

Avignon Capital will be attending The Class Foundation conference on the 13th-14th November. Our UK Investment Manager, Nick Barton Cliffe MRICS, will be present representing us. If you’d like to connect and explore potential opportunities, please reach out to events@avignoncapital.com to set up a meeting. Looking forward to seeing you there! #ClassConference2024 #RealEstateInvestment #RealEstate #InvestmentManagement

Avignon Capital is pleased to share a series of achievements from Q3 across the UK and Europe! Take a look at our latest updates below ⬇️ Successful Lettings Across Prime Locations In Q3: We completed 12 new lettings across commercial and residential spaces, including top names like Dr. Martens at QVS Reading, Tesco in Torquay, HSBC in Guernsey, and Hagen at St. John’s Wood. This quarter’s deals span several premier properties, reinforcing our reputation as a trusted provider for high-quality commercial and residential spaces. Avignon Refinances Key Dutch Assets: Avignon successfully refinanced two prominent Dutch assets, including Hyatt Place Amsterdam Airport and a landmark office building in The Hague. £4.9M Redevelopment of Arnold House Underway in Guernsey: We’ve commenced the £4.9 million redevelopment and refurbishment of Arnold House in Guernsey, which will become the first BREEAM-rated “Excellent” office on the island. This marks a notable milestone in our commitment to sustainability and cutting-edge workspace development. BlueBlood at Hilton The Hague Wins Top Restaurant Award: BlueBlood at Hilton The Hague received the prestigious "Netherlands Best Hotel Restaurant 2024" award, reinforcing BlueBlood’s status as a culinary leader. We’re thrilled to bring West End Quay to market: a fully let, mixed-use parade in Paddington Basin. With 89% of tenants being national covenants like Tesco, Vodafone, Superdrug. Please get in touch with Green & Partners for more details. Successful Disposal of Miguel Bombarda 4: In line with our strategic portfolio management, we successfully completed the disposal of Miguel Bombarda 4.

🚨 Exciting news from Avignon Capital! 🚨 We’re thrilled to announce the sale of the Miguel Bombarda 4 (MB4) office building in Lisbon, Portugal. Acquired in 2019, MB4 recently underwent a comprehensive renovation and is set to shortly achieve a BREEAM Excellent rating—the first office building in Portugal to do so. This achievement highlights Avignon’s commitment to ESG strategies and high-quality, sustainable assets. Huge thanks to Savills and Uria for their support in this transaction. Please click the link below to find out more. #RealEstate #ESG #Investment #AvignonCapital #SustainableOffice #AssetManagement #Lisbon #Portugal

📢 We advised our longstanding client Avignon Capital, a European property investment and asset management firm, on the successful refinancing of two assets part of its core Dutch portfolios - a large modern hotel adjacent to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport and a landmark office building in the international district of The Hague. Completed in collaboration with Berlin Hyp AG, the financing reflects the continued confidence in these prime assets and their distinct strategic locations in the Netherlands. Our team was led by Herman Steinvoort and further consisted of Liesbeth Buiter, Jelle H., Stephanie Proost and Bahar Sharif. Read more: https://lnkd.in/eQhbpAh3 #Refinancing #AssetManagement #RealEstate

🚨 Exciting news from Avignon Capital! 🚨 We’re thrilled to announce the successful refinance of one of our core Dutch portfolios, in partnership with Berlin Hyp AG. This portfolio includes two prime assets — Hyatt Place Amsterdam Airport and a landmark office building in Den Haag, both of which have demonstrated strong performances since joining our portfolio in 2017. This latest refinance highlights Avignon Capital’s ability to navigate complex financial landscapes. A big thank you to the team at Clifford Chance for representing us and to DLA Piper for their work on behalf of Berlin Hyp AG. #Refinancing #RealEstate #ESG #Sustainability #AssetManagement #AvignonCapital #BerlinHyp #Netherlands

We asked our Investment team, Nick Barton Cliffe MRICS, Floris Ledder and Craig Ballantyne, for their insights on the market following the EXPO REAL (Messe München) Conference, and their feedback was both refreshing and optimistic. As we continue to monitor these developments closely, we remain ready to support our clients in navigating this evolving landscape. If you would like to discuss these trends in greater detail or explore opportunities with our investment team, please email us at info@avignoncapital.com #ExpoReal #ExpoReal2024 #InvestmentManagment #RealEstate #RealEstateMarket

Avignon is pleased to announce that we have commenced the refurbishment of Arnold House! Our upgrades will include a refreshed external façade, a full Cat A fit-out, and a beautifully renovated interior, creating a warm yet professional atmosphere. The reception area will feature elegant timber panels, a bold statement wall, and a vibrant green wall. In the open-plan office, we will integrate a neutral colour palette and bright lighting offering a balanced and inviting environment for both employees and visitors. Arnold House is currently undergoing the process of achieving a BREEAM excellent accreditation, reflecting our strong commitment to sustainability. Stay tuned for more updates! #Refurbishment #PropertyManagement #Sustainability #BREEAM #RealEstate #AssetManagement

Green & Partners have been instructed to sell the enclosed reversionary retail & leisure investment opportunity in Paddington Basin on behalf of Avignon Capital. 🌟 🏙️ 🏢 Key Highlights: - Prime Location: Paddington is key Central London sub-market, benefiting from significant footfall and connectivity; - Extensive Footprint: Large 29,675 sq ft Virtual Freehold site; 📏 - Prominent Asset: Prominent dual fronted retail & leisure investment; - Robust Performance: Fully let with strong rental growth prospects and a consistently reversionary income stream; - Solid Lease Structure: WAULT of 5 years term certain, providing stability; 🛡️ - Credible Tenants: 89% let to National covenants; 🤝 - Attractive Returns: Passing Rent of £1,098,496 per annum, Market Rent of £1,169,265 per annum. 📊 Seeking offers in excess of £16,000,000 (Sixteen Million Pounds), subject to contract and exclusive of VAT. A purchase at this level reflects a Net Initial Yield of 6.43%, a Reversionary Yield of 6.84% and a Capital Value of £539 per sq ft. For further information, please contact Ben Simpson (07751 220 817) Ed Smith (07817 771 005), David Freeman (07785 253 054) or Alex Murray (07498 269 560).

We are beyond thrilled to announce that BlueBlood The Hague has been named Netherlands' Best Hotel Restaurant 2024 by the World Culinary Awards! 🏆 A huge thank you to the entire team at BlueBlood The Hague for their hard work, passion, and dedication. We’re also incredibly grateful to our loyal guests for their continued support and trust. Here’s to many more achievements ahead — thank you for being a part of the journey! #WorldCulinaryAwards #BestHotelRestaurant #TeamBlueBlood #CulinaryExcellence #Gratitude #HospitalityLeaders #RealEstate