All articles by Christopher O'Dea – Page 10
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Alternatives: Big data
The sector is going through its first consolidation and providers are scrambling to get bigger. Christopher O’Dea reports
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Office: Removing the cubicles
Employers want flexible space that facilitates collaboration. Landlords are obliging and investors are providing the capital, writes Christopher O’Dea
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Renewables: Here comes the sun
Renewable energy infrastructure is no longer a niche market. Christopher O’Dea finds the sun warming an increasingly energetic institutional sector
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Seattle: STEM City
The Northwest city is benefiting from a surging tech industry, but are investors taking part in a computer experiment? Christopher O’Dea reports
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Hotels: The Airbnb effect
Should the rise of Airbnb prompt those investing in a buoyant travel industry to check out early? Maha Khan Phillips and Christopher O’Dea report
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News
Middle Eastern capital pours into real estate, CBRE study shows
Sovereign wealth funds remain largest source of capital
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Consortium given green light for LaGuardia redevelopment
Meridiam, Skanska and Vantage can go ahead with $4bn overhaul in New York
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Analysis
Analysis: Blackstone shines light on booming Nordic market
The $3bn investment in Agasti is the biggest in a recent surge in regional activity
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Chicago’s Aon Center trades for $712m amid occupier recovery
City’s third-largest tower sold after Kraft Heinz leases five floors
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CalSTRS matches CalPERS’s double-digit real estate return
Property generates 13.4% in 2014-15, but CalSTRS still falls short of overall target
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CalPERS begins manager cull with $3bn real estate sell-off
Fund holdings to be sold under new plan to reduce external managers
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Transport: Ready for takeoff
As air travel grows, airports are on the radar of investors. But Christoper O’Dea finds that keeping investments on track can be difficult
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Infrastructure Funds: Innovation chain
Global infrastructure funds have had to adapt to changing demands – from both investors and the wider world. Christopher O’Dea reports
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Secondary Markets: Trading up for a bigger market
Last year there was a marked rise in secondary trading of infrastructure fund units. Christopher O’Dea asks whether the market will get even bigger
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Emerging Markets: Just too risky to bear?
Higher yields in emerging markets should compensate for greater infrastructure risks. But, as Christopher O’Dea writes, do not underestimate the risks
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Asia: Banking on a new network
The creation of the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank could have significant ramifications for investment in the region. Christopher O’Dea reports
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Sun Life Deal for Bentall Kennedy gives CalPERS exit route
Sun Life Financial to acquire Canadian real estate investment manager in CAD560m deal
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Infrastructure: Emerging in new markets
Investors need to consider investing in emerging markets if they are serious about infrastructure, writes Christopher O’Dea
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Infrastructure: Water... And not a drop to drink
California’s drought has been making the headlines, but it is part of a wider story that investors should be following. Christopher O’Dea reports