All Magazine articles – Page 42
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Debt Funds - Europe: Debt funds in a crowded market
Lending is becoming increasingly diverse, but does a resurgent banking sector undermine the appeal of institutional debt funds? Russell Handy reports
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Office: Putting DTU into CRE
Demographics, technology and urbanisation are transforming Europe’s office markets. Mahdi Mokrane and Simon Marx explain
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Investor Universe - Netherlands: Opportunities closer to home
Dutch pension funds are some of the most active global investors. However, the recovering home market is prompting them to increase domestic exposure. Rachel Fixsen reports
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Risk Management: Clearly labelled
Are core, value-add and opportunistic labels useful to investors or potentially misleading? Richard Lowe considers the latest thinking
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Risk Management: Differences in class
Despite their different characteristics, new research has found little differentiation between the long-term performance of value-added and opportunistic funds
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China: Policy is the real threat
Concerns continue to grow about China’s property sector. But the fundamentals are robust, say Hayden Briscoe, Hua Cheng and Jenny Zeng
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Hotels: Institutions check in
Traditionally the preserve of private equity investors, European hotels are increasingly a target for institutions. Lynn Strongin Dodds reports
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Proceeding with caution as market powers on
Real estate fundamentals and business dynamics in the US are strong, but caution is the byword as heightened risks start to appear – this was the message delegates heard at the AFIRE Annual Membership Meeting held 15-17 September in Washington DC.
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Sydney: Bridging capital
The relatively high yields of Australia’s most populous city is attracting global capital, not least from China. Christopher O’Dea reports
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Car Parks: Barrier to entry
The car parking sector is starting to attract interest from investors, but a lack of liquidity could pose a barrier to entry. Lynn Strongin Dodds reports
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Investor Universe - Australia: Home and away?
Are other superannuation schemes going to follow AustraliaSuper and invest globally? Keith Power reports
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Investor Universe - Malaysia: Appetite despite competition
Malaysia’s government-linked pension and sovereign wealth funds have been aggressive buyers of international real estate. Bee Lin Ang reports
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Office: Altered states
The technology and energy sectors are bringing about fundamental changes in the use of office space in the US. Christopher O’Dea reports
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Regulation: Concerns remain as AIFMD goes live
EU member states are now required to put the Alternative Investment Fund Managers Directive (AIMFD) into law. How they proceed could be a cause for concern. EU companies managing funds and non-EU managers marketing to EU investors must comply with the terms of the far-reaching directive, which is intended to protect investors. The directive has caused concern among those investing in alternative investment funds – as well as in fund-of-fund vehicles.
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San Francisco: Gold Rush 2.0
The city is at the crossroads between the physical and digital economies. Christopher O’Dea reports on San Francisco’s tech-fuelled boom
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More room to run
Fears of rising interest rates sparked doubts about mortgage REITs’ prospects, but 2014 started with high hopes. Christopher O’Dea reports.
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Warehousing returns
The performance of industrial REITs is closely tied to economic indicators. Christopher O’Dea explores the outlook for the sector.
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Revising student REITS
The student homes market continued to develop despite the financial crisis. Christopher O’Dea reports on a REIT market growing in tandem
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Spanish recovery spurs SOCIMIs
Bullish fighting for Spanish property can only benefit the country’s new REIT regime. Russell Handy reports
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The space race
The market is fragmented and ripe for consolidation. Christopher O’Dea reports on America’s love affair with self-storage.