All articles by Christine Senior
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Renewables: Infrastructure-lite
Renewables are typically smaller than mainstream infrastructure investments. As Christine Senior writes, this poses both pros and cons
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MagazineCity Focus, Tokyo: Abenomic stimulus
Fiscal stimulus and looser monetary policy is boosting the property market in Japan’s capital city. Christine Senior reports
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Beyond emerging versus developed
Developed economies attract the vast majority of institutional capital. But investors should see global infrastructure markets as existing on a spectrum, writes Christine Senior
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NewsBlackstone buys Credit Suisse's fund-of-funds business
GLOBAL – Private equity giant acquires $10bn Strategic Partners.
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NewsEuropean property inflows fuel Southern Europe revival
EUROPE – Latest figures from JLL show investment in Spain and Italy up by 34%.
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NewsAsian market dominates real estate capital-raising activity
ASIA – Region accounts for almost half of cash invested in June.
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NewsIPD sees cautious UK real estate recovery as rising values spread
UK – While Central London remains chief driver, regions showing signs of upswing.
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NewsSouth Korean institutionals set to increase real estate allocations
ASIA – ANREV study predicts jump in global investment over next two years.
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NewsAviva, LaSalle see growing interest in higher-return real estate strategies
EUROPE – Low yields from prime assets persuading investors to cast net wider.
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NewsOECD assesses Australian, Canadian infrastructure models
GLOBAL – Report compares different investment approaches used by pension funds.
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NewsPing An's London buy could set precedent for Chinese institutions
GLOBAL – Lloyd's Building acquisition for £260m by Chinese insurer a 'landmark transaction'.
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Blending the best
Real estate portfolios can enjoy the best of both worlds. Christine Senior looks at the possibilities of combining public and private
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MagazineThe future is liquid
Defined contribution pensions will come to dominate in the future but they require daily liquidity. Christine Senior investigates what this means for real estate
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MagazineGlobal measurement tools
The rise of new global and market-specific indices will increase transparency for investors. But is there room for all of them? Christine Senior reports
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MagazineTaking the public route
Faced with a dry bank-lending market, listed companies have taken to the bond markets to raise cash. Christine Senior reports
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MagazineJustifying the cost
Research from Maastricht University has criticised the fund-of-funds approach. Christine Senior seeks a response from the industry
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MagazineCrisis of inaction: euro-zone
Is lingering uncertainty – rather than a Greek exit – the biggest danger posed by the euro-zone crisis? Christine Senior reports
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Missed opportunity?
With strong performance and transparency, investors have good reasons to strongly consider the South African real estate market. Christine Senior reports
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NewsEuro-zone scenarios to have 'major ramifications' for real estate
Aviva Investors lays out widely differing implications of three potential outcomes.
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Slowing slowly
What do lower growth forecasts for China mean for its real estate markets and the wider Asia-Pacific region? Christine Senior reports
