All Europe articles – Page 348
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League leaders
Strong economic performance has driven Germany and Nordic markets to the top of investor shopping lists, but those seeking large liquid markets should still be looking at London and Paris, as Gail Moss reports
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Home strategy
Swiss pension funds are still mainly invested in domestic real estate and there are no signs of this changing despite some experts calling for more diversification. Barbara Ottawa finds out why
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High-rise investment
The real estate exposure of Austrian pension funds has increased over the past few years, but it might have reached a ceiling for now. They have ventured far enough to avoid confined or crowded markets, Barbara Ottawa finds
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Manager viewpoint: The shining example
It is the “comeback of the year”. The hitherto “sick man of Europe” is healthier than ever, and is now top of all real estate investors shopping lists – Germany is “in”. Figures, headlines and surveys point towards a buoyant economy – businesses, manufacturers, Mittlestand, consumers etc. – everyone is ...
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Diverging markets
The communist legacy in the CEE is passing into history, but the degree to which real estate markets have made the transition to maturity from an investment perspective varies, says Jeremy Birkett-Jones
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A strengthening case
Real estate investment remains strong, due partly to inflation concerns, says Frank Schnattinger, who presents findings from his latest survey of German investors
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Varied appetites as regulation looms
Investment activity by insurance companies has been hit hard by uncertainty over Solvency II, but many pension funds are showing a healthy risk appetite and are enjoying more choice and better terms, as Gail Moss reports
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Germany's Universal to launch real estate fund by autumn
Company hires Alexander Tannenbaum of Aberdeen Property Investors to spearhead efforts.
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ATP Real Estate invests in debut ECE shopping centre fund
Company also commits €40.2m to Norden IV, an opportunistic fund focusing on Copenhagen.
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Real estate debt could become 'mainstream' asset class
Financing undergoing 'structural shift' that will clear way for institutional investors.
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Real estate fund industry begins to mobilise against Solvency II
INREV chairman 'confident' regulators will cut 25% capital charge for insurers holding direct property.
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Real estate should benefit from inflation, argues Cambridge's Lizieri
Addressing IP Real Estate's Investor Forum, academic also questions if refinancing should continue.
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CEO at German property firm IVG Immobilien to step down
CFO Wolfgang Schäfers to succeed Gerhard Niesslein at beginning of November.
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PensionDanmark wins Best European Investor at IP Real Estate Awards
Partnership between APG, PGGM, USS and Maastricht University wins Outstanding Industry Contribution award.
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Fraud, fiscal irregularities found at half of Dutch real estate companies
Internal Revenue Service orders 600 real estate companies to pay €330m in fines and back taxes.
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Swiss pension funds uncertain about real estate bubble
Swisscanto says results would change if question limited to regions like Zurich, however.
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CPPIB acquires commercial centres in Germany, the US
Canadian pension scheme expands real estate portfolio by acquiring shopping centres in Germany, the US.
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Solvency II could push insurers to real estate debt, higher-risk funds
Panellists in IP Real Estate webcast say uncertainty over insurers must be resolved quickly.
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Europe at the centre of unlisted infrastructure growth – Preqin
Europe to see most capital deployed by fund managers, with 47 funds targeting €23.6bn.