All articles by Christopher Walker – Page 6
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Special Reports
Lisette 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 Reports
European 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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Magazine
Infrastructure 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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Interview: 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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Analysis
Real 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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Interviews
Interview: Dominique Moerenhout, EPRA
European REITs are set up to deal with rising interest rates, argues the CEO of EPRA
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Magazine
Core 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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Interviews
Core 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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Magazine
Core 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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Analysis
Analysis: Infrastructure looks well placed amid inflation
What do higher-for-longer interest rates mean for infrastructure investments? Christopher Walker investigates
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Analysis
What 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 Reports
Life-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 Reports
Impact 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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Smart buildings get brainier
Originally tied to simply controlling costs, the ‘smart building’ is becoming an essential concept in real estate. Christopher Walker reports
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Special Reports
Virtual realty: Tokenisation, blockchain, metaverse and digital twins
The traditional world of real estate is coming head to head with the ultra-modern concepts of Web3. Christopher Walker reports
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Magazine
Secure-income investments: Annus horribilis
What are the prospects for secure-income markets in an environment of higher interest rates and inflation? Christopher Walker reports
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Interviews
Parag Khanna on climate risk and real estate valuations – 'it’s complicated'
There is no doubt that the effects of climate change will affect real estate valuations. But predicting how is a dizzying challenge. Christopher Walker speaks to Parag Khanna
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Magazine
Climate risk and infrastructure: time to play catch-up
Infrastructure investors are potentially even further behind their real estate counterparts in addressing physical climate risk, writes Christopher Walker
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Magazine
Climate risk and the Sun Belt: buy, buy or bye, bye?
Real estate investors are waking up to physical climate risk, but perhaps not quickly enough. Christopher Walker reports
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Magazine
MEAG: Reaping the rewards from agriculture and forestry
The German investor’s agriculture and forestry investments have proven to be particularly fruitful. Christopher Walker reports