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MagazineOpportunity in adversity
Transaction volume is down sharply but investor interest remains, with both a flight to quality and activity in distressed deals. Meanwhile the threat of recession looms large, Stephanie Schwartz-Driver finds
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MagazineMarket view: US on brink of recession
The risk of a US economic recession has been consistently on the rise since July. Moody鈥檚 Economy.com posted the probability of a recession occurring in the US within the next six months at 15.3% in July.
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MagazineOpportunity by the shed load
With foreign investment continuing to flow into Asia, logistics is emerging as a serious growth opportunity for providers, with Vietnam attracting most attention. Michael Grimes reports
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MagazineMarket view: India 鈥� a competitive advantage
Logistics is increasingly becoming a strategic source of competitive advantage with the increase in the global outsourcing of production, shortening of product life cycles and intensification of global competition.
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MagazineGreater than the sum of its parts
The larger the REIT regime the more it can focus 鈥� just look at the US. So where is Europe? Cue the EU-REIT. Piet Eichholtz and Nils Kok report
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MagazineReporting progress
EPRA, NAREIT and APREA have played a central role in the improvement of transparency in the listed sector although challenges remain in many areas. Richard Lowe reports
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MagazineLeap of faith
Achieving the right balance between a competitive EU law-compliant REIT regime and the appropriate level of protection of the local tax base is within the grasp of European governments, say Ronald Wijs, Roderik Beckers and Fraser Hughes
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MagazineFinding the right mix
Inflows into Germany鈥檚 so-called real estate Spezialfonds are slowing; the new G-REIT has been disappointing. Meanwhile changes to the investment law can鈥檛 come soon enough. Barbara Ottawa reports
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MagazinePay and display
Car parks offer investors good potential for growth says Christine Senior, and they have more commercial potential than first meets the eye
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MagazineThe domino effect
The CDO market has bounced back before but the impact of the current crisis could be more severe, as Lynn Strongin Dodds reports
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MagazineTaking the indirect route
How consistent is outperformance? How relevant is NAV? These were themes at IPD/IPF鈥檚 2007 conference. Richard Lowe reports
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MagazineHappy decoupling
The Asia Pacific region is not as threatened by the current market jitters arising from the sub-prime crisis as it might have been 10 years ago, as Michael Grimes reports
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MagazineGet in on the pensions talk: infrastructure
A debate has emerged among pensions and investment experts questioning what pension funds define as an 鈥榠nfrastructure鈥� investment and whether it should have its own asset class, separate to real estate.
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MagazineRising stakes
With pension funds looking out for less traditional long-term investment opportunities, infrastructure could be the ace in the pack of alternative asset classes. Jane Welsh reports
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Assets under pressure
US infrastructure is in increasing need of repair and upgrade. For fund vehicles, is this an opportunity too good to resist asks Michael Underhill reports
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MagazineMind the gap
Pension funds in the process of investing in infrastructure need to be mindful of the quality and depth of information on offer, warns Georg Inderst
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MagazineWalk before you can run
European pension funds are catching up with the more experienced Canadians in infrastructure investing 鈥� but their approach is more cautious, says Shayla Walmsley
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MagazineBeyond benchmarking
At ATP, infrastructure is an asset class in its own right used in order to focus on meeting long-term liabilities, as Shayla Walmsley finds
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MagazineGetting the right fit
Shayla Walmsley explains why VER sees manager selection as one of the key elements when deciding to invest in infrastructure
