All articles by Christopher Walker – Page 3
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Special ReportsFrankfurt offices: Wo sind die Arbeiter?
Workers are not returning to Frankfurt offices as much as expected, and the city faces an obsolescence problem. Christopher Walker reports
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AnalysisThames Water: Lessons of reputational risk for pension funds?
Institutional investors might change their perceptions of such ‘safe investments’ in the future
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AnalysisThames Water: Private equity model was allowed to ‘outflank the regulator’
Did the Ofwat’s approach encourage investors to increase leverage and reduce investment?
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MagazineMeltdown in the US office market
The sector seems to have entered a perfect storm that threatens to bring it down. Christopher Walker reports
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Special ReportsUS logistics: Bump in the road
Having provided safe passage for investors for so long, US logistics is now entering challenging terrain. Christopher Walker reports
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Special ReportsWhy infrastructure needs climate benchmarks
Christopher Walker talks to Darwin Marcelo about what investors need climate benchmarks for their infrastructure portfolios
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Special ReportsLisette van Doorn on ESG regulations: ‘New beginning’ for reporting
ULI, INREV and PRI have teamed up to help the real estate industry navigate ESG regulations. Christopher Walker talks to Lisette van Doorn
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Special ReportsEuropean logistics: E-commerce passes the baton to nearshoring
Valuations got ahead of themselves in the e-commerce feeding frenzy. But after a brief reset, ‘nearshoring’ could help logistics resume its recent growth story, writes Christopher Walker
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MagazineInfrastructure fundraising: Where has all the money gone?
Infrastructure fundraising has ground to a halt as investors peer into the valuations void. Christopher Walker reports
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Special ReportsInterview: Alistair Calvert, Clarion Partners Europe
The correction in European logistics had nothing to do with the sector’s fundamentals, Alistair Calvert tells Christopher Walker
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AnalysisReal estate valuations: Where are the writedowns?
Why is real estate in continental Europe not correcting with the same speed as the UK? Christopher Walker delves into the inconsistent world of European valuations
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InterviewsInterview: Dominique Moerenhout, EPRA
European REITs are set up to deal with rising interest rates, argues the CEO of EPRA
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InterviewsCore real estate: A European ODCE evolution
The European ODCE index has been maturing as well as growing. Christopher Walker speaks to Iryna Pylypchuk
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MagazineCore real estate: Can Europe’s ODCE funds stay on track?
The growth of Pan-European core real estate funds has looked unstoppable over the past decade. Does the current market situation threaten to derail things? Christopher Walker reports
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MagazineCore real estate: Is the party over for US ODCE funds?
Performance is down, redemptions are up and the market outlook is uncertain. Christopher Walker takes the pulse of US core real estate funds
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AnalysisAnalysis: Infrastructure looks well placed amid inflation
What do higher-for-longer interest rates mean for infrastructure investments? Christopher Walker investigates
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AnalysisWhat do interest rate rises really mean for real estate investors?
Moves by central banks this week could have implications for the asset class
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Special ReportsLife-science real estate: Lab space goes vertical
What does Canary Wharf’s proposed life-sciences tower say about the booming property subsector? Christopher Walker investigates
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Special ReportsImpact intelligence: How to move a city
A tech start-up is helping cities plan and finance their net-zero transitions. Christopher Walker speaks to Tomer Shalit
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Special ReportsSmart buildings get brainier
Originally tied to simply controlling costs, the ‘smart building’ is becoming an essential concept in real estate. Christopher Walker reports
