Europe – Page 482

  • Enable transparency
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    Enable transparency

    July 2007 (Magazine)

    Questions have been raised about the quality of IPD’s German data. Their man on the ground, Daniel Piazolo, explains the challenges of establishing a property market index in Germany

  • Service provision plays catch-up
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    Service provision plays catch-up

    July 2007 (Magazine)

    A surge in interest in German real estate raises the stakes for investors. Christian Schulz-Wulkow reports

  • What’s bred in the bone
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    What’s bred in the bone

    July 2007 (Magazine)

    Hard’ factors such as regulation and liquidity only partly define the contours of real estate markets. The cultural stuff can be harder to negotiate. Shayla Walmsley reports

  • Degrees of influence
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    Degrees of influence

    July 2007 (Magazine)

    Rockspring PIM was established in 2004 through a management buy-out of Prudential PIM from Prudential Financial.

  • Crossing the divide
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    Crossing the divide

    July 2007 (Magazine)

    Raymond Satumalaij left Blue Sky, where he was responsible for the real estate portfolio, in May this year to join Bouwfonds Asset Management, a subsidiary of the real estate arm of Rabobank.

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    Consensus building

    July 2007 (Magazine)

    EPRA sees a global real estate coalition emerging over accounting rules, as Steve Hays reports

  • The long and short of it
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    The long and short of it

    July 2007 (Magazine)

    REITs have very specific characteristics that place them in a class apart from other forms of real estate investing, as Steve Smith explains

  • Sitting on a tax break
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    Sitting on a tax break

    July 2007 (Magazine)

    SICAVs have long been the investible UCITs structure of choice for property fund managers. Now some pension funds are finding a new use for them. Shayla Walmsley reports

  • UK residential unlocked
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    UK residential unlocked

    July 2007 (Magazine)

    A huge pool of potential investment could become accessible for the first time through the application of financial tools honed in the capital markets, as Steve Hays reports

  • Inspiring views
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    Inspiring views

    July 2007 (Magazine)

    Global investment was a strong theme at this year’s IPD European property investment conference, alongside the central need for more and better information. Martin Hurst reports

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    Europe rides the CMBS wave

    July 2007 (Magazine)

    The crisis in the US sub-prime sector has given the whole industry a jolt, but Europe has not been affected. Lynn Strongin Dodds reports