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EQS-News: MPC Capital acquires residential property ensemble in Berlin for ESG residential real estate fund

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Thursday, September 28, 2023

Hamburg, September 28, 2023 - Asset and investment manager MPC Capital achieves another important milestone for its residential real estate fund and expands its leading role in the market for ESG real estate investments.

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  • Hamburg, September 28, 2023 - Asset and investment manager MPC Capital achieves another important milestone for its residential real estate fund and expands its leading role in the market for ESG real estate investments.
  • The Article 8 fund has acquired a new building complex in Berlin-Pankow that has successfully passed the ESG scoring model developed by MPC Capital for the fund.
  • Christoph J. Thumm, Managing Director Real Estate at MPC Capital: "The property in Berlin is the perfect new addition to our ESG fund portfolio - thanks to its high energy efficiency and central yet green location.
  • MPC Capital has been active as an asset and investment manager in the real estate sector for over 25 years.

EQS-News: MPC Capital acquires new construction project near Berlin for ESG Core Residential Real Estate Germany

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Sunday, January 22, 2023

Hamburg, January 12, 2023 - In December, asset and investment manager MPC Capital acquired a new construction project in Nauen in the Berlin metropolitan region for its "ESG Core Residential Real Estate Germany" fund.

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  • Hamburg, January 12, 2023 - In December, asset and investment manager MPC Capital acquired a new construction project in Nauen in the Berlin metropolitan region for its "ESG Core Residential Real Estate Germany" fund.
  • The project is being built to KfW-40 EE standard and meets extensive ESG criteria, which are a prerequisite for an investment by the fund.
  • The project comprises seven multi-family buildings with a total of 106 residential units and 127 parking spaces.
  • Christoph J. Thumm, Managing Director Real Estate at MPC Capital: "We are very pleased to acquire this project for our fund in a challenging market environment.

UNIVERSAL INVESTMENT AND ACCELEX PARTNER TO DELIVER NEXT GENERATION ALTERNATIVE INVESTOR SERVICES

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Wednesday, June 22, 2022

LONDON, June 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Universal Investment and Accelex have today launched a new initiative to offer an enhanced range of data services to alternative investors. One of Europe's leading fund service platforms and Super ManCos, Universal Investment, has partnered with Accelex, one of the best data acquisition, analytics and reporting providers, to deliver comprehensive portfolio analytics for alternative investments – including detailed underlying asset insights.

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  • LONDON, June 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Universal Investment and Accelex have today launched a new initiative to offer an enhanced range of data services to alternative investors.
  • With Accelex, Universal Investment will digitize these processes from document acquisition and tagging, through data extraction, reporting and analytics all powered by Accelex's proprietary artificial intelligence and machine learning techniques.
  • In addition, Accelex helps us also to further automate processes around alternative investments," remarked Michael Reinhard, CEO at Universal Investment.
  • "We are delighted to partner with Universal Investment, deliver our solution and add value to their alternative investor clients," said Franck Vialaron, CEO at Accelex.

UNIVERSAL INVESTMENT AND ACCELEX PARTNER TO DELIVER NEXT GENERATION ALTERNATIVE INVESTOR SERVICES

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Wednesday, June 22, 2022

LONDON, June 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Universal Investment and Accelex have today launched a new initiative to offer an enhanced range of data services to alternative investors. One of Europe's leading fund service platforms and Super ManCos, Universal Investment, has partnered with Accelex, one of the best data acquisition, analytics and reporting providers, to deliver comprehensive portfolio analytics for alternative investments – including detailed underlying asset insights.

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  • LONDON, June 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Universal Investment and Accelex have today launched a new initiative to offer an enhanced range of data services to alternative investors.
  • With Accelex, Universal Investment will digitize these processes from document acquisition and tagging, through data extraction, reporting and analytics all powered by Accelex's proprietary artificial intelligence and machine learning techniques.
  • In addition, Accelex helps us also to further automate processes around alternative investments," remarked Michael Reinhard, CEO at Universal Investment.
  • "We are delighted to partner with Universal Investment, deliver our solution and add value to their alternative investor clients," said Franck Vialaron, CEO at Accelex.

DGAP-News: MPC Capital acquires new construction project in Hamburg for ESG Core residential real estate fund

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Friday, April 1, 2022

Hamburg, 24 March 2022 -- Asset and investment manager MPC Capital has acquired a new construction project from the Hamburg-based Behrendt Group for its ESG Core Wohnimmobilien Deutschland fund. The apartment building with 22 residential units and 11 underground parking spaces is being built as part of the "Albertinenhof" development project in Hamburg-Schnelsen. It is scheduled for completion in the first half of 2023. The total investment is around EUR 12 million. Hamburg-based broker Hinsch & Völckers Immobilien acted as advisor in the transaction.

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  • Hamburg, 24 March 2022 -- Asset and investment manager MPC Capital has acquired a new construction project from the Hamburg-based Behrendt Group for its ESG Core Wohnimmobilien Deutschland fund.
  • The apartment building with 22 residential units and 11 underground parking spaces is being built as part of the "Albertinenhof" development project in Hamburg-Schnelsen.
  • The fund invests exclusively in real estate projects that meet a comprehensive catalog of quantitative and qualitative sustainability criteria.
  • MPC Capital AG is an internationally active asset and investment manager specialising in real asset investments.

DGAP-News: MPC Capital: ESG Core residential real estate fund increases equity volume to over EUR 140 million

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Monday, December 6, 2021

Hamburg, December 6, 2021 - Hamburg-based asset and investment manager MPC Capital has attracted new institutional investors for ESG Core Wohnimmobilien Deutschland fund.

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  • Hamburg, December 6, 2021 - Hamburg-based asset and investment manager MPC Capital has attracted new institutional investors for ESG Core Wohnimmobilien Deutschland fund.
  • In a second closing, a total of EUR 66 million was raised for the open-ended special AIF (Alternative Investment Fund).
  • This increases the equity base of the fund, which focuses on sustainable residential projects, to more than EUR 140 million.
  • Dr. Ludwig Vogel, Managing Director Real Estate at MPC Capital: "We are very pleased about the great interest of institutional investors in our fund.

StepStone Real Estate, BVK and Universal-Investment Form Partnership to Acquire Secondaries Globally

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Wednesday, November 3, 2021

The investment partnership will target secondaries in opportunistic, value-added, and core-plus funds predominantly in the United States and the Asia-Pacific region.

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  • The investment partnership will target secondaries in opportunistic, value-added, and core-plus funds predominantly in the United States and the Asia-Pacific region.
  • When aggregated with StepStone Real Estate Partners IV, SREs most recent secondaries fund, and its other separate accounts, SRE has more than $1.5 billion of unfunded commitments to invest in limited partner- and general partner-led real estate secondary opportunities.
  • We are honored to have been selected as BVKs partner for this important secondaries initiative, said Brendan MacDonald, Partner and Chief Operating Officer of SRE.
  • Universal-Investment is pleased to expand its relationship with BVK and gain exposure to the real estate secondaries market through the StepStone-managed vehicle, said Markus Bannwart, Head of Alternative Investments/Solutions, Universal-Investment.

DGAP-News: MPC Capital: ESG Core Wohnimmobilien Deutschland Fund acquires next project

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Wednesday, November 3, 2021

Hamburg, 3 November 2021 - The ESG Core Wohnimmobilien Deutschland fund initiated by MPC Capital (Deutsche Brse Scale, ISIN DE000A1TNWJ4) has purchased another property.

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  • Hamburg, 3 November 2021 - The ESG Core Wohnimmobilien Deutschland fund initiated by MPC Capital (Deutsche Brse Scale, ISIN DE000A1TNWJ4) has purchased another property.
  • The apartment building is located in one of the best residential areas in Mnster in the Sankt Mauritz district.
  • The special AIF (Alternative Investment Fund) ESG Core Wohnimmobilien Deutschland is one of the first financial products in the real estate asset class in Germany to be authorised as a financial product under Article 8 of the Disclosure Regulation.
  • ESG Core Wohnimmobilien Deutschland was launched together with Universal-Investment as an open-ended special AIF.