Analysis & Opinion – Page 18
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AnalysisUBS hails benefits of direct lending, other alternatives
UK – Report says commercial mortgage lending shortfall is 'worth exploring' for pension funds.
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AnalysisPaper questions merits of property as inflation hedge
GLOBAL – Only commercial real estate shows any evidence of 'real link' between inflation, returns.
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AnalysisThe REIT roller coaster
Will real estate values plummet in line with the REIT roller coaster ride?
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AnalysisNews analysis: Backing the debt fund to win
Opinion is divided over potential for real estate debt funds in Europe, writes Richard Lowe.
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AnalysisUK to become 'increasingly less attractive' to real estate investors
UK – Research by Nabarro shows declining interest despite strong short-term belief in market.
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AnalysisNews analysis: The reasons for REIT volatility
Has the recent volatility in the REIT market been a much-needed correction or a glitch?
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AnalysisNews analysis: The logic behind the TIAA-Henderson marriage
There is more to the TIAA-CREF/Henderson venture than simply building scale.
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AnalysisAFIRE conference: Taking the temperature of US real estate
A sweltering hot Germany was the setting for AFIRE's European conference this week.
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AnalysisPension funds could play 'interesting role' in German real estate
GERMANY – Industry experts at Handelsblatt conference debate need for alternative financing.
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AnalysisNews analysis: The evolving UK housing market
Institutional investors size up market as government incentives increase risk of bubble.
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AnalysisInvestors shifting towards infrastructure debt, private equity, study shows
EUROPE – New data suggests strategies likely to continue into current quarter.
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AnalysisReal estate still 'clunky, poorly integrated', says Towers Watson
GLOBAL – Investors are keen on asset class but still have concerns about transparency, costs.
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AnalysisQuarter of UK commercial property debt to banks in negative equity
UK – Report claims £92bn of loans would not be refinanced in today's market.
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AnalysisLiquidity to 'push' core property investors to Sweden, Poland
EUROPE – Liquidity as significant as which markets to target, according to DTZ report.
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AnalysisINREV conference report: Triumvirate of adversity
EUROPE – Marking its 10th anniversary, association outlines its three main challenges.
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AnalysisNews analysis: EU green paper on long-term financing
Just because banks will not provide the capital, does not mean pension funds will.
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AnalysisNews analysis: DTZ demerger likely but questions remain
GLOBAL – UGL has effectively put the property business up for sale again.
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AnalysisNews analysis: The rise and rise of separate accounts
Reorganisation of separate accounts comes as investors want to feel closer to their properties.
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AnalysisMIPIM: The return of risk appetite?
The institutional real estate market looks set for a diverse, unpredictable year.
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AnalysisNews analysis: A nation of shopkeepers
UK supermarkets may have outperformed retail, but they still make up a small market.



