UBS takes over real estate fund Residentia
UBS is taking on the management of the Residentia real estate fund. It mainly contains residential properties in Ticino. With the takeover, the major Zurich bank wants to strengthen its…
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Urban Connect is expanding its range of e-fleets
Urban Connect can intensify its activities with 2.5 million francs from a financing round. Urban Connect is Europe's first mobility platform that rents out shared low-emission vehicles to companies.
Single-family houses are becoming more expensive
Homeownership prices rose by a total of 0.2 percent in the third quarter of 2020. The prices for single-family houses rose by 1.1 percent compared to the previous quarter. The…
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Vebego joins forces with the ETH spin-off
Vebego Schweiz Holding AG and the ETH spin-off Archilyse have agreed on a strategic partnership. The aim is to advance digitization in the real estate industry. Archilyse will also cooperate…
T-Systems and Red Hat cooperate
T-Systems and the American open source software provider Red Hat have agreed on a strategic cooperation in Switzerland. Together they want to open up new customer segments and develop integrated…
«Together we can achieve more»
The Greater Zurich Area AG (GZA) is the location marketing organization for the Greater Zurich Area. It pools the strengths of nine cantons. Marc Rudolf, director of the GZA, explains…
Commercial real estate is likely to become cheaper
This year, KPMG's Swiss Real Estate Sentiment Index is at its lowest level since measurements began in 2012. Due to the Corona crisis, market participants are expecting falling prices, especially…
Coronavirus: Federal Council presents a monitoring report on the business rents situation
The Federal Council dealt with the business rents situation on various occasions. In doing so, he always took the position of not wanting to intervene in private law relationships between…
Target group-oriented planning and marketing made easy
In the competition between locations, areas and real estate, one thing is becoming increasingly important: knowledge of the target groups to be addressed - and their preferences with regard to…
Blackstone Resources secures CHF 30 million
Blackstone Resources AG has signed a three-year equity commitment with Luxembourg-based GEM Global Yield. The company will use the funds to commercialize their printed electric car batteries and the battery…
Berner Kantonalbank joins Swiss Immo Lab
The Berner Kantonalbank will acquire a stake in Swiss Immo Lab AG. The investment company founded by Avobis, Hypothekarbank Lenzburg and Gebäudeversicherung Bern at the end of 2019 invests in…
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Walde & Partner moves into new company headquarters
Walde & Partner Immobilien AG moves into a new company headquarters in Zollikon. A competence center for real estate is to be built there from next year.
The hotel construction site in Geroldswil has been secured
The citizens of Geroldswil approved an additional loan at the ballot box for the continuation of the Baufeld Hotel project. Instead of the hotel, a central development with apartments is…
Peach Property wins Ares as anchor shareholder
Peach Property wants to increase its capital base by CHF 200 million through a mandatory convertible bond. The globally active Ares fund wants to subscribe to 150 million francs. This…
Zurich's real estate fund is now in the top 3
The real estate fund "ZIF Immobilien Direkt Schweiz" is now among the top 3 of the largest unlisted Swiss real estate funds. The issuer Zurich Invest AG attributes this success…
The canton of Zurich and SBB are planning bike and bus projects together
The canton of Zurich is integrating three cantonal projects for new bike and bus infrastructure into the large-scale Brüttenertunnel project by SBB and the federal government. There they are to…
André Ingold is the new president of the airport region
The General Assembly of the Zurich Airport Region (FRZ) has elected André Ingold as its new President. He replaces René Huber, who was also appointed first honorary president of the…
Epic Suisse wants to join SIX
Epic Suisse plans to go public on the SIX in the coming months. The Zurich real estate company aims to generate gross proceeds of around CHF 200 million. Among other…