Tag: Wohnprojekte

  • Capital increase for healthcare properties and senior-friendly living

    Capital increase for healthcare properties and senior-friendly living

    The Swiss Life Investment Foundation wants to increase the capital of its Real Estate Switzerland Old Age and Health ESG investment group by a further CHF 200 million. The subscription period for the corresponding entitlements runs until 14 March, Swiss Life Asset Managers announced in a press release. According to the statement, the new funds will be used to acquire additional properties, invest in the portfolio and reduce debt financing.

    The Real Estate Switzerland Ageing and Health ESG investment group focuses on age-appropriate residential properties, care facilities and other healthcare properties as well as health promotion facilities. “With the opening of the investment group, we are offering a sustainable and future-oriented investment opportunity in real estate projects that addresses demographic trends and enables innovative living concepts for a self-determined life in old age,” said Stephan Thaler, Managing Director of the Swiss Life Investment Foundation, in the press release. The foundation, which is part of the Swiss Life Group ‘s asset manager, acquired two retirement centres in Frauenfeld and Ostermundigen BE in December 2024. At the end of 2024, the investment group comprised 18 properties with a total market value of around CHF 700 million.

  • WOHGA again offers inspiration for the home

    WOHGA again offers inspiration for the home

    After a three-year break, the WOHGA public fair will present trends and expertise for the home at the Eulachhallen Winterthur from 9 to 12 March 2023. Over the four days of the fair, a total of 150 exhibitors will offer visitors the opportunity to get to know a mix of productions for interiors and exteriors as well as core products on home, construction and renovation topics.

    Interested visitors will learn in direct dialogue with industry experts how interiors and exteriors can be designed to be atmospheric, practical and safe. The spring fair will be complemented by culinary offerings and live music in the evenings.

    Special areas will focus on walk-in garden worlds, safety and everything to do with barbecues. The Entrepreneur’s Piazza will once again be part of the fair world, as will grill master Grill-Ueli, who will advise and feed the guests.

    On 12 March, a garden house built by apprentices will be auctioned off. A crafts market with homemade products and a whisky show by the Winterthurer Whisky Mäss will have their premiere. Tickets are available online.