Sale of German DIY portfolio to REDOS acting on behalf of Union Investment
Brack Capital Properties
Sole Financial Adviser
Kempen acted as Sole Financial Adviser in the sale of a €141 million German retail portfolio for Brack Capital Properties
Transaction highlights
Brack Capital Properties (BCP), a subsidiary of ADLER Real Estate (ADLER), sold 29% of their total retail portfolio with a book value of €141.1 million to REDOS acting on behalf of Union Investment Institutional Property
Kempen guided the sale process of a sizable portfolio existing of 11 DIY assets located throughout Germany in challenging market conditions
This disposal follows the successful sale of 3 retail assets (GAV of €180.6 million) in Q1 2019 resulting in 67% of BCP’s total retail portfolio currently being sold
The remaining assets will be sold opportunistically in 2019 / 2020
The disposal of the retail portfolio is in line with ADLER's strategy to remain a pure play German residential real estate company
Kempen acted as Sole Financial Advisor on the sale
Company description
BCP owns and develops residential and commercial properties in Germany since 2004
Prior to this transaction, BCP had a €1.8 billion portfolio consisting of 65% multifamily homes, 20% residential development, and 24% retail parks
ADLER acquired a 70% stake in BCP in April 2018 through a public offer, in which Kempen acted as adviser to ADLER
Kempen Real Estate credentials
Kempen has advised on Real Estate transactions in 11 different countries in Europe since 2017
Kempen advised on more than €125 billion of real estate transactions across Europe