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“Türkiye'deki gayrimenkul sektörüne çok ciddi fon girişleri olacak”

Intus Capital Yönetici Ortağı Bülent Kozlu, Körfez Bölgesi başta olmak üzere, dünyanın farklı coğrafyalarından çok sayıda fonun Türkiye'de olası yatırım fırsatlarını yakından incelediğini belirterek, "Özellikle gayrimenkul sektörüne yakın gelecekte çok ciddi fon girişleri göreceğimize inanıyorum." ifadesini kullandı

Leading firm in Turkey joins Clairfield International

Leading firm in Turkey joins Clairfield International

No credit? Consider a shariah-compliant fund

Recently, world financial markets have seen a surge in demand for Shariah compliant investment instruments and halal institutional funds.

Billionaire Stanford surrenders

DALLAS - Texas billionaire R. Allen Stanford, chairman of the troubled Stanford Financial Group, surrendered to FBI agents in Virginia Thursday afternoon.

Bank rescue gets nod from Brussels

BRUSSELS - Germany yesterday won EU backing to bail out the country's second-biggest lender Commerzbank but will face an EU probe into its rescue plan for lender Hypo Real Estate.

Bank stress tests to clarify U.S. credit crisis

WASHINGTON - The true dimensions of the U.S. credit crisis will become much clearer with the release of results from unprecedented government "stress tests" of the nation's 19 largest banks and their capital needs.

Obama says financial sector to be smaller in U.S. economy

WASHINGTON - The financial sector will make up a smaller part of the U.S. economy in the future as new regulations clamp down on "massive risk-taking," President Barack Obama said in an interview published on Saturday.

Lower estimates in spring art auctions

NEW YORK - Leading auction houses, Sotheby's and Christie's, are featuring unusual pieces in May that haven't been on the market for decades. And even though many wealthy collectors have been hammered by the recession, there are still plenty of investors and art museums with the resources to spend millions of dollars

Krea opens Neomarin

ISTANBUL - Neomarin Pendik, consisting of 140 stores, opens in Istanbul today. Maxence Liagre, executive vice president at Krea Real Estate, the developer of the shopping center, says the company aims to reach all consumer classes with its huge investments.

Business groups warn

BERLIN - Legislation debated in the German parliament paves the way for authorities to push through an emergency takeover of stricken mortgage lender Hypo Real Estate after Berlin failed to persuade US private equity firm JC Flowers to give up its stake in the bank

Germany to break postwar era taboo

BERLIN/FRANKFURT - The meltdown forces Germany to break a postwar taboo on nationalization with a new law which will give Berlin the right to seize private property. For Merkel, this step is extremely difficult to swallow, says a leading historian

Institute warnson capital inflows

ISTANBUL - The volume of net private capital inflows into emerging markets is estimated to be at $165 billion this year, as opposed to $929 billion in 2007. A recent report by the Institute of International Finance, or IIF, points to a hard year for emerging market economies, such as Turkey

Nuri Ziya Lofts offer luxury in Galatasaray

ISTANBUL - More travelers are demanding more than just a hotel room, as the advantages of fully-serviced apartment living appeal. Now, Nuri Ziya Lofts in Beyoğlu, Istanbul offer spacious and flexible accommodation options. Units go on sale Jan. 5

Multi establishes new Turkish fund

ISTANBUL - Multi Corporation, Europe’s largest retail developer announced Friday it has closed a deal on a new Turkish retail property fund.

Dubai retreats from $95 billion project

DUBAI - The newly created Dubai developer that unveiled a $95 billion real estate project just two months ago said yesterday it is reviewing its plans due to the economic downturn.

Financing Turkish urban development (Part IV)

In our last article about financing Turkey’s urban regeneration we introduced the concept of Tax Incremental Financing or TIF. This article will take a look at how special district financing is used in other European countries.

Governments rescue Fortis but bank woes spread

Three governments nationalised banking and insurance group Fortis in a bid to avert U.S.-style financial contagion, but the European sector's troubles appeared to be spreading on Monday. (UPDATED)

Governments rescue Fortis but bank woes spread

Three governments nationalised banking and insurance group Fortis in a bid to avert U.S.-style financial contagion, but the European sector's troubles appeared to be spreading on Monday. (UPDATED)

U.S. government's 1980s solution to credit crisis

A new entity reportedly being mulled by U.S. officials to rescue troubled financial institutions has a precedent -- the Resolution Trust Corporation (RTC) set up amid the 1980s savings and loans crisis.

U.S. government's 1980s solution to credit crisis

A new entity reportedly being mulled by U.S. officials to rescue troubled financial institutions has a precedent -- the Resolution Trust Corporation (RTC) set up amid the 1980s savings and loans crisis.

World stocks up nearly 1 percent on Lehman hopes

World stocks rose more than 1 percent on Friday, buoyed by hopes of a rescue for troubled Wall Street giant Lehman Brothers. (UPDATED)

Home buyers hold fate of U.S. economy

The willingness and ability of Americans to come back into the housing market over the next few months will determine whether the U.S. economy experiences a mild downturn or the deepest recession in 30 years.

ING net falls 25 percent, beats estimates

Dutch financial group ING reported quarterly net profit beat estimates on Wednesday as investments fell less than expected, and its underlying insurance and banking business remained solid.

Goldman Sachs CFO: assets shed, bargains snapped up

Goldman Sachs has slashed its exposure to hard-hit leveraged loans and mortgages, letting it jump on distressed opportunities now emerging in the market, Chief Financial Officer David Viniar said on Tuesday.

Goldman Sachs CFO: assets shed, bargains snapped up

Goldman Sachs has slashed its exposure to hard-hit leveraged loans and mortgages, letting it jump on distressed opportunities now emerging in the market, Chief Financial Officer David Viniar said on Tuesday.

Birleşmede, satın almada 2008’in yıldızı 11 sektör

Ekonomist Dergisi, geçtiğimiz sene Türkiye'de gerçekleşen şirket birleşmelerini ve 2008'e yönelik beklentileri ele aldı.