All Magazine articles – Page 83
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Bootstrapping property
Property’s short time series is one of a number of factors that hinder the analysis of its allocation in the multi-asset portfolio. Rahul Srivatsa offers an alternative method
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The search for returns
In the wake of the financial crisis, investor demand focused on core products in well-established markets. But now investors are moving up the risk curve once again, writes Christine Senior
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Boring is beautiful
Income has accounted for the majority of returns to commercial real estate investors, and is one of the major driving forces behind market movements. Greg MacKinnon reports
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Gridlock holds the key
The need to deleverage has reopened a window of opportunity for mezzanine capital providers, as Charles Graham reports
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Intelligent finance
Using a combination of tactical and strategic debt could be the best way forward in light of recent market turbulence. Robert Davis reports
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Rebalancing act
Quick, cost-effective switching of sectoral exposure moves property derivatives to the investment mainstream, says Will Robson
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Trading up
Managers who overlook the development of property derivatives will struggle to keep up with their peers, says Michael Barrie
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Volatility – so what?
Tactical allocation is moving up the pension fund agenda. But how to hedge volatility when listed does not do the job and the derivatives market is still too small to invest in? Shayla Walmsley reports
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Cost benefit
For investors sustainability has moved up the agenda but performance measurement remains a big challenge. Green issues and residential real estate are two key areas of focus for ULI Europe, as its president, Bill Kistler, outlines to Richard Lowe
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Poised for a revolution?
Is the commercial property industry reaching a tipping point where sustainability is concerned? Tom Ansell and Sophie Walker report
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Premium pricing
After the crash all eyes are on emerging risk premia. Sotiris Tsolacos looks at the example of European offices and investors’ impact on yields in individual years and across markets
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Risk-free rate reality check
An expected rise in gilt yields threatens to play havoc with property’s risk-free rate of choice. Gerry Blundell suggests an alternative
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Appreciate consistency
The IPF has published its latest research into rental depreciation across the UK and Europe. Authors Neil Crosby and Steven Devaney report
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Rental rules
Depreciation substantially affects achieved investor returns; and the subject is more complex than you might imagine, says Malcolm Frodsham
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Focus long term... ...focus on recovery
Correlations rise and fall but the likely pattern of recovery across Europe suggests that international diversification will continue to deliver superior long-term returns for the risk taken than a purely domestic-based strategy. Mark Callender reports
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Role reversal
Spain’s fall from grace has been even more spectacular than Poland’s rise. What does their future hold? Martin Erbe reports
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The art of performing
Financing and currency risk must be managed to protect pooled fund returns, says Cameron McVean
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Rocky fundamentals
Prospects for recovery are improving but US real estate markets are sending mixed signals to investors, according to speakers at this year’s PREA spring conference in Boston. Stephanie Schwartz-Driver reports
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Moving up the curve
As the US property market bottoms out, Dave Esrig looks at opportunities and discusses possible investor concerns
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Skinning the ‘Fat Cat’
The new Foreign Account Tax Compliance provisions increase the regulatory burden on foreign investment into the US. Bart Kruijssen and James Guiry report