All Europe articles – Page 288
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German investor launches €1.8bn property master fund
GERMANY – Banking fund BVV thought to be behind Spezialfonds administered by Universal-Investment.
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OECD assesses Australian, Canadian infrastructure models
GLOBAL – Report compares different investment approaches used by pension funds.
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Goodman attracts €550m of fresh equity for European logistics
EUROPE – Demand from new and existing investors prompts Goodman to reduce stake in GELF.
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Mandate roundup: ERAFP, AXA RE, CBRE GI, LaSalle, Grontmij, IPE-Quest
GLOBAL – French pension fund hires for European strategy, Grontmij searches for funds.
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HBS 'cannot work' and should be handled with care – AEIP
EUROPE – Association laments EIOPA's 'regrettable' lack of clarity on accounting approach.
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Tobin tax could increase pension funds' FX costs by 1,500% – report
EUROPE – Tax could hinder international investment, industry association warns.
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CalSTRS looks to expand international real estate portfolio
NORTH AMERICA – Pension fund seeks to invest in 'world-class cities', including in Europe.
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Aviva Investors to 'transform' €550m SPMS property portfolio
GLOBAL – ‘Holistic’ strategy to be overseen by multi-manager, REIT teams.
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NEST to invest in L&G hybrid property fund
UK – UK scheme to allocate 20% of assets during growth period to asset class.
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UK industry welcomes paper, but still wary of solvency issues
EUROPE – Anyone thinking solvency will be left alone must 'think again', Towers Watson warns.
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EIOPA releases final report on HBS quantitative impact study
EUROPE – Authority also launches discussion paper on improved methodology to evaluate sponsor support.
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Friends Life real estate debt mandate widens Pricoa's strategy
GLOBAL – US lender can now do more deals in UK and lend up to £300m in London.
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Pension funds lack 'right instruments' for long-term investing
EUROPE – EDHEC-Risk Institute response to EIOPA consultation highlight failures in policy.
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Irish finance minister dodges questions on future of NPRF
IRELAND – Minister uncler whether new strategic investment fund will pre-fund pension liabilities.
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Small fish in a big pond
Despite the ability to raise public capital, REITs have yet to dominate European real estate. Robert Stassen reports
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REITs of Spring?
The government’s reform of the REIT regime is a work in progress, but the US experience provides encouraging signs for its future, writes Rosalind Rowe
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Grow in size, specialise
Established six years ago, the UK REIT sector is still emerging. Specialist players, including housing REITs, could shape its development, writes Liz Peace
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G-REIT and small
There was a spate of IPOs in the residential market this year, but Germany’s underdeveloped REIT market was unable to participate. Helge Dammann reports
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Better late than never
It may take some time before the first is launched, but Ireland is finally getting its hard-won REIT regime. Enda Faughnan reports
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Global pathways
The listed market is an obvious route for investors wanting exposure to global emerging markets. Lynn Strongin Dodds highlights some important considerations