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Datum nieuwsfeit: 27-03-2006

Beleggen in onroerend goed met Colonia Real Estate

( BW)(COLONIA-REAL-ESTATE-AG)(KBU.BE)(KBU.F)(KBU.D) Colonia Real
Estate incorporated Structured Fund Management Subsidiary Senior Fund
Management Team joins Colonia Real Estate

    Business Editors

    COLOGNE, Germany--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 27, 2006--Colonia Real
Estate AG (ISIN DE0006338007) will provide real estate investment
products and services to retail and institutional clients. For this
new business Colonia Real Estate today founded CRE Fonds Management
GmbH which is located in Cologne. 56% of the shares of CRE Fonds
Management are held by Colonia Real Estate, 44% are held by Mr.
Liebermann, former Managing Director of DB Real Estate, Deutsche
Bank's real estate arm in Germany.

    The new business unit will offer closed-end funds, structured real
estate investment products and related services. An experienced senior
management team will join Mr. Liebermann to run the fund management
unit. The management targets to close at least one closed-end fund
this year.

    Mario Liebermann, 42, is on of the leading experts in Germany for
real estate closed-end funds and currently serves as Vice Chairman on
the Board of VGF, Germany's Closed-End Fund Association in Berlin.

    With the foundation of CRE Fonds Management and the recent
acquisition of the Asset Manager Resolution, Colonia Real Estate Group
has completed another milestone to become a leading integrated Real
Estate Investment Group.

    Information and Explanation of the Issuer to this News:

    "In the current market environment in Germany we see a great
potential for high-yield real estate investment funds. Especially the
crises of the open-end funds triggers substantial demand for
transparent and professionally managed investment products for retail
and institutional investors in and outside Germany," comments Stephan
Rind, CEO of Colonia Real Estate AG the transaction.

    About Colonia Real Estate

    Colonia Real Estate AG is one of the leading German Real Estate
Investment Companies focusing on the acquisition and the asset
management of undervalued or distressed Real Estate. The opportunistic
investment approach targets high yield investments mainly in Germany.

Forward Looking Statements

    This news release contains forward looking statements based on
current assumptions and forecasts made by Colonia Real Estate Group
management. Various know and unknown risks, uncertainties and other
factors could lead to material differences between the actual future
results, financial situation, development or performance of the
company and the estimates given here. The company assumes no liability
whatsoever to update these forward-looking statements or to conform
them to future events or developments.
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For further information: 
Colonia Real Estate AG, Stephan Rind, 
Hohenstaufenring 48 - 54, 50674 Cologne.
phone: +49 221/ 716071-0 email: rind@cre.ag

edicto GmbH, Axel Muhlhaus/ Sonke Knop, 
Im Grundchen 18a, 61389 Schmitten
phone:+49 6084/ 94859-0 email: amuehlhaus@edicto.de

language:     English
company:      Colonia Real Estate AG
              Hohenstaufenring 48-54
              50674 Koln Deutschland
phone:        0221-716071-0
fax:          0221-716071-99
email:        info@cre.ag
WWW:          www.cre.ag
ISIN:         DE0006338007
WKN:          633800
indices:      SDAX
stockmarkets: Amtlicher Markt in Berlin-Bremen, Frankfurt 
              (Prime Standard), Dusseldorf; Freiverkehr in Hamburg, 
              Munchen, Stuttgart
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    --30--PP/ny*

    CONTACT: Colonia Real Estate AG
             Stephan Rind, 0221-716071-0
             rind@cre.ag