Europe – Page 382
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Regulations could encourage ‘blind pool’ RE funds
GERMANY – Scope report suggests diversification requirements might hinder seed portfolios.
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Real estate Spezialfonds continue to grow
GERMANY – Beos launches €630m fund, report shows greater foreign investor capital.
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OECD survey reveals pension funds' routes into infrastructure
GLOBAL – Largest schemes investing mostly as 'prudent' means of diversification.
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Real estate fund leverage 'destroying value'
GLOBAL – IPF research shows no evidence of funds managing leverage during downturn.
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Clearing house for social projects could encourage pension funds
UK – Report suggests clearing house could help assess value of projects prior to investment.
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Crisis of inaction: euro-zone
Is lingering uncertainty – rather than a Greek exit – the biggest danger posed by the euro-zone crisis? Christine Senior reports
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Core-plus strategies to outperform – RREEF
EUROPE – Report from fund manager forecasts a correction in Paris CBD office market.
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Rockspring gears up for German spending spree
GERMANY – Fund manager acquires diverse €125m portfolio of retail and logistics assets.
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Pension Insurance Corporation buys social housing debt
UK – Housing association Raglan issues £50m bond as PIC seeks fixed income alternatives.
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Real estate Spezialfonds given AIFMD lifeline
GERMANY – ZIA says proposals to prohibit open-ended property funds will be changed.
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External managers 'increase costs, decrease returns' for direct real estate
GLOBAL – Study shows 122bps decline when schemes switch from external to internal managers.
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Singapore's GIC signs up for second student housing JV
GLOBAL – Sovereign wealth fund also extends Unite Capital Cities joint venture to 2022.
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Solution for infrastructure 'conspicuous by absence'
UK – CBI/KPMG survey reveals growing doubts over UK government's infrastructure plans.
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bpfBOUW's Bouwinvest REIM to market services to third parties
NETHERLANDS – Manager in talks with 'at least two' large schemes about taking over management.
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Consultancies team up to launch agricultural investment project
GERMANY – Kommalpha, Agrifood Consulting aim to bring more transparency to agri-business sector.
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Townsend report: Europe, US dominate private fund offerings
GLOBAL – Real estate managers worldwide seeking $90bn, but raise just $6bn, report says.
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PGGM buys 60% stake in UK student housing provider UPP
EUROPE – Inflation-linked cash flows an 'excellent match' for clients' liabilities.
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European investors returning to funds, says Patron's Breslauer
EUROPE – Unexpected number of Europeans back €880m fund to gain access to distressed deals.
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ATP, PFA Pension and PensionDanmark team up on office development
DENMARK – Danish pension funds to develop silos in Copenhagen into office building.
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UK pension funds back government infrastructure project
UK – Mercer describes government's lack of detail around guarantee scheme as 'striking'.