Clarion Partners Europe

Clarion Partners Europe continues to grow its exposure in Germany and deploy capital through a variety of structures, announcing the acquisition of a highly sustainable, Grade A facility, in Bitburg, via a forward funding agreement with Panattoni, for €35 million.   Since December 2023, Clarion Partners Europe has now acquired 15 assets in Germany, with a GDV of over €650 million.   Click here for more info:  https://lnkd.in/eyxUyyq9

We are pleased to have agreed a €240 million NAV Line facility with NatWest, establishing another new lending partnership. The facility, which will be used, amongst other things, to fund Clarion Partners Europe’s green initiatives, represents the first loan entered into by both parties which incorporates green loan provisions in alignment with the LMA Green Loan Principles. Read the full press release: https://lnkd.in/euUrBCgN #logistics #realestatefinance #decarbonisation 

Clarion Partners Europe is pleased to announce the appointment of Jasper P. to the newly created role of Chief Strategy Officer. With nearly 20 years of pan-European real estate experience, Jasper will be responsible for shaping the strategic direction of CPE, across both new and existing product and business lines, alongside CEO Alistair Calvert. Read the full press release: https://lnkd.in/em3EqJPg

Clarion Partners sees the European Sale and Leaseback (SLB) market as offering compelling fundamentals in the current market cycle. The long leases typically associated with SLB can provide a source of secure income yields over the long term. Additionally, the outlook for credit risk has improved, and a growing deal pipeline is emerging as companies look for alternative liquidity options. Read our latest whitepaper to learn why SLB’s long-term, inflation-linked cashflows are, in our view, becoming relatively more attractive compared to other strategies: https://lnkd.in/eAaNqWQp #Logistics #SaleLeaseback #CRE

Well done to the Clarion Partners Europe team for closing another significant acquisition in Germany. Strategically located less than 30 minutes’ drive time south of Frankfurt, the DNGB Platinum certified¹, 100,000 sqm property in Dieburg is leased to a subsidiary of Fiege Logistik Stiftung & Co. KG, the German 3PL provider. It continues what has been a very busy year for our investment teams across the UK and Europe. Read the full press release here: https://lnkd.in/e3Civ3u5 #EuropeanLogistics #Logistics #CommercialRealEstate

The European logistics market is at a critical turning point. Asset values have begun to recover, occupier markets remain tight by historical standards, and there is cautious optimism about Europe’s economic outlook. The supply chain is increasingly a technology-driven business, and Clarion Partners believes that to best capitalize on the nascent recovery and achieve superior long-term returns, investors need to focus on building a modern logistics portfolio designed to meet the evolving demands of tenants today and tomorrow. Read our latest whitepaper to learn more: https://lnkd.in/eUSPykjS

Clarion Partners Europe would like to introduce Victoria Chistyakova as the newest addition to our team. Welcome Victoria — we're happy to have you!

Clarion Partners Europe continues to ramp up our exposure in the Netherlands, with the forward purchase of a 32,000 sqm Grade-A logistics development from Next Level. Targeting a BREEAM Excellent certification* and suitable for single or multiple tenant use, construction of the property has commenced and is expected to complete in Q2 2025. It takes our committed investment in the Netherlands to over €260 million this year, reflecting our conviction in a market benefitting from the reorientation of supply chains by domestic producers as well as strong consumer spending patterns. Read the full press release here: https://lnkd.in/gV46jhZf * Properties may pay registration and certification fees to pursue and maintain ESG rankings, ratings, and certifications.

Supporting our acquisition momentum, Clarion Partners Europe continues to secure competitive debt finance with both new and existing blue-chip partners, announcing the completion of a €54 million green debt facility with ING Bank, secured against three Dutch assets.   Demonstrating the strength of our relationship, it represents the sixth green financing between Clarion Partners Europe and ING since August 2023, totalling €347 million, secured against 27 properties across the Netherlands, Germany, France and the UK. Read more here: https://lnkd.in/g32ymS2P

Clarion Partners Europe is excited to introduce Ludovica Brizioli as the newest Analyst to join our investment team!