LONDON-About $1.6 billion of such assets were sold in 2010, mainly in Sweden, Germany and the UK, far above 2009, says CB Richard Ellis.

SYDNEY- The ING Industrial Fund portfolio consists of 61 industrial properties totalling almost 5.5 million square feet.

BERLIN-Foreign investors are very interested in German hotel property, according to the local office of CB Richard Ellis Hotels.

LONDON-Hotel investment more than doubled to $10.7 billion in Europe, the Middle East and Africa from 2009 to 2010, according to Jones Lang LaSalle, and occupancy and rates increased.

BARCELONA, SPAIN-The affiliate of Sacresa could not meet creditor demands for two mixed-use projects totaling about $252 million.

LISBON, PORTUGAL-However, the country's economic and financial credibility continued to spook foreign investors, according to Cushman & Wakefield.

STOCKHOLM- Netherlands-based ING Real Estate Investment Management, recently purchased by CB Richardd Ellis, bought Tyreso Centrum here for a $2 billion fund.

PARIS-The Arena 92 stadium to be built next to the Paris La Défense business district will incorporate extensive office space to ensure maximum use and also contribute to its financing.