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MagazinePortuguese explorers make a comeback
Growing interest in overseas real estate is not the only sign of progress among increasingly sophisticated investors, says Christine Senior
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MagazineIt takes all sorts...
In order to establish and maintain good investor relations, managers must understand the difference between investor communities in different regions. Anne Gales and Ulises Flores report
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MagazineStrategically speaking
Despite the challenging times being experienced by real estate, allocations to the asset class are set to increase. Flexibility in how and when to reach the target allocation seems to be the best policy. Richard Lowe spoke to three funds
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MagazineFurther and wider
For the first time, PREA鈥檚 survey of US investors gauges end user interest in property derivatives and investor perceptions about real estate fund investment criteria and governance.
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Come together
Pension fund posses are a familiar idea for those seeking bigger, better deals in unfamiliar markets. Now the consortia are getting more adventurous.
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MagazineTo the next level
Last September Philip Charls took over from Nick van Ommen, the inaugural CEO of the European Public Real Estate Association. Not enough time for him to have made his mark already, perhaps, but he is clear about his ambitions 鈥� and the challenges facing him, as he sets out to ...
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MagazineNo end in sight?
The demand-supply balance is far healthier than it was in the 1990s, but it is clear the credit crunch is no short-term blip. The question is how long before it begins to affect the fundamentals of real estate?
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MagazineGlass half full
It is not all doom and gloom. Success is still possible even in this market. Capital is flowing and the opportunities exist, says Terry Green
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MagazineDownturn or end of an era
Despite the credit crunch, an excess of demand means that a substantial further correction might still be necessary. If inflation takes hold, yields might fall again.
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MagazineTime to embrace service
Despite the link between tenant satisfaction and investment performance, some industry customers feel undervalued. Howard Morgan asks why
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MagazineFruits of consolidation
With the acquisition of Goodman Property Investors following the purchase of DEGI, Aberdeen PI has catapulted itself up the investment management league table, keeping true to the ambitious growth strategy it set some years ago.
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MagazineTravelling in style
Who said location was the be-all and end-all of property investment? As the range of returns across countries narrows, risk has become the new point of focus, as Alice Breheny reports
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MagazineEasy access
It is interesting that an investment tool that brings so much to the management of a real estate portfolio can be so misunderstood. Thanks to the efforts of a number of industry leaders things are changing, and a new initiative brings further hope.
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Public private partnership
With multiple access points, property investors can maximise investment benefits in different markets at different stages of the investment cycle.
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MagazineFor whom the bell tolls
For all the fanfare, the legislative launch of UK and German REITs could hardly have been worse timed. Mark Faithfull asks what next for crashing NAVs, Teutonic indifference and acquisitive cash funds
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Beat the forecasters
Listed real estate is a powerful predictor of the direct property market as, Scott Crowe reports
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MagazineClosing the knowledge gap
Education in real estate matters in Asia 鈥� notably in India and China 鈥� has not kept pace with demand for experienced personnel. APREA has launched a new project to address the issue.
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MagazinePool position
The SICAV is a reassuringly credible structure for risk-cautious pension funds. But the Luxembourg SICAV faces competition from an ambitious Belgian alternative.
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Raising expectations
The job of investing capital is becoming increasingly challenging for non-listed funds, all the more so the further up the risk curve we look.
