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Greenman OPEN completes sale of seven German grocery-anchored properties to PGIM
Portfolio anchored by a leading German grocer, with 96.4% rental occupancy, acquired for PGIM’s European core real estate strategy.
DUBLIN, 12 November 2026 – Greenman OPEN (“OPEN”), the German grocery-anchored real estate fund managed by Greenman Investments has completed the sale of a portfolio of seven retail properties to PGIM, acting on behalf of its European core real estate strategy. JLL -
When Supermarket Freezers Fail: What it Means for Grocery Real Estate
Grocery-anchored real estate rests on a simple premise – people need to eat, so they always buy food, no matter the economy, and as a result the grocers in the buildings keep trading. Demand was not the problem on Monday. Freezers in dozens of supermarkets across Ireland, Sweden, Belgium, Finland and Estonia were pushed as high as 55°C after hackers broke into their refrigeration controls. Million
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Greenman OPEN: Update on property sales, redemptions and the audit
Here is an update on property sales, redemption payment timing and the 2025 audit.
At a glanceWe want to give you a clear picture of where things stand.
Property sales: The sale of OPEN’s first property portfolio is due to complete in the coming days. Proceeds will repay loans on the properties sold and cover transactions costs. Redemptions: We do not expect to begin paying redemption reque -
World Children's Day at Biesdorf: Connecting Communities
On Saturday 19 September, c. 3,000 people came to Elsterwerdaer Platz at Biesdorf Center in Berlin for the Vereinstag, a day of local association stands, stage performances and activities held to mark World Children's Day. It was the fourth year in a row the event ran at the centre. Around 25 local clubs and organisations took part, and 600 people were directly involved as club representatives, pe
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Where Public Capital is Pointing on Climate Adaption
The European Investment Bank (EIB) Group has committed to provide at least €30 billion for climate adaptation by 2030, double its adaptation financing over the previous five years, with the need to help with increased risk of heatwaves, droughts, wildfires and floods. The EIB's president, Nadia Calviño, put the logic plainly: every euro invested in prevention and adaptation saves 10 euros in damag
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Greenman Energy exceed 20,000 Customers and 2.2 GWh of Energy
As of 12 October 2026, Greenman Energy's charging network has served 20,479 unique customers and delivered more than 2.2 GWh of energy through its charging points, across sites in Greenman OPEN's grocery portfolio.
The timing is worth noting. Germany’s Kraftfahrt-Bundesamt reported a record 34.5% battery-electric share of new cars in September, with 88,599 registrations, almost double a year ea -
Turning Data into Action in Grocery Real Estate
Emissions across Greenman OPEN's grocery-anchored portfolio have fallen by c. 27% over four years, and the EV charging infrastructure Greenman Energy has installed on those sites has paid for itself, delivering 893,445 kWh across 32,108 charging sessions in the past 12 months. Both results sit at the centre of an editorial by Carmen Sitz, CEO of edyfi, and Johnnie Wilkinson, CEO of Greenman Group,
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