Between December 2012 and August 2013 two buildings were purchased in Rome, the branches of a primary company working in the telecommunications sector and a multinational operating in the industrial/technological sector, and in Milan, the headquarters of a primary insurance undertaking. These buildings are for executive use, in excellent locations with easy access using both public and private means of transport. Moreover, the buildings are of high quality, following recent restructuring works and because of the high standing of the tenants.
In December 2013 a contribution transaction was concluded, involving four buildings in Milan and two in Rome, all recently renovated or currently under redevelopment, all characterised by the high quality of the buildings, their strategic position and easy access. The main use of these assets is as offices, and are leased to primary Italian and/or foreign companies.
In December 2014, a new storey office building in the new business district of Milan called Porta Nuova, was contributed to the Core sub-fund and at the moment is located to a primary e-commerce company.
In August 2016 a modern executive building in the EUR district was purchased; this building if fully leased to a primary energy company.
On January 2017, Antirion Global Core sub-fund set up a 50% JV with a Luxemburgish company for the building called “Principal Place”. The property located in City of London, around 250 m from Liverpool Station, is fully let to a primary e-commerce company.
In October 2017, the building located in Milan in Viale Luigi Sturzo was brought into the Core sub-fund.
In the last quarter of 2017 a detached property in Corso Vittorio Emanuele, one of Milan and Italy’s major shopping streets, was acquired.
In October 2018, the sub-fund acquired a property located at 55 Wells Street, in London. This transaction marks the second international purchase closed by the Fund.
In December 2018, the fund acquired a portfolio of two properties in Rome, which will become the headquarters of international companies.
In 2021, the Core Sub-Fund finalised the purchase of 50% of the company that owns the M2 tower property, the Sub-Fund’s first purchase in France, in Paris in particular.
In January 2022, the fund purchased the HQ2 property, the headquarters of Pirelli Tyre, located in the Bicocca district of Milan, Via Piero e Alberto Pirelli. Designed by Vittorio Gregotti and inaugurated in 2005, the building is characterised by large windows, with five above-ground and two below-ground floors and a total surface area of over 15,000 sqm.
