European Investors News – Page 163
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Irish finance minister calls on pension funds to consider infrastructure
IRELAND – Noonan highlights benefits of proposed Irish REITs to institutionals.
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USS agrees nearly £100m in financing to UK water provider
UK – Country's second-largest pension fund to provide 20-year, Class B debt to Affinity Water.
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Danish pension funds exploring infrastructure PPPs
DENMARK – PensionDanmark, PFA, ATP, Sampension and PKA set up group to identify investments.
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Italian institutional investors pile into European office fund
EUROPE – AXA Real Estate vehicle attracts 13 institutions for locally regulated blind-pool fund.
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ICG-Longbow hits target with LSE listed real estate debt fund
UK – Senior debt fund listed on LSE raises £105m, targets 6% annual dividend.
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Survey: European RE investors regain confidence
EUROPE – German, French, UK institutions to increase investments in 2013, finds Union.
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US adviser brings mezzanine to German market
GLOBAL – Real Estate Capital Partners hires Thomas Etzel and targets German developers.
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Strathclyde PF pulls out of L&G joint venture
UK – Pension scheme sells stake in Arndale shopping centre fund ahead of redevelopment.
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'Quality' secondary property outperforming short-lease prime
UK – Secondary assets with long leases second-best performers, according to IPD.
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German investor seeks manager for $30m real estate securities mandate
GLOBAL – Family office looks to invest in US, Canadian real estate, using IPE-Quest.
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Singapore sovereign fund to provide junior debt in UK mortgage JV
GLOBAL – GIC to provide 'substantial' debt on big-ticket loans with Laxfield Capital.
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Market will 'punish' REITs that fail to focus on asset quality
EUROPE – REITs that neglect underlying assets will fail to attract institutionals, EPRA warns.
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Investors warm to German secondary, but recovery elusive
EUROPE – CBRE study finds macro fundamentals preventing overall secondary recovery.
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Longbow targets H1 listing for £100m UK senior debt fund
EUROPE – Managing partner says investors growing 'more comfortable' with strategy.
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Investor interest in listed real estate in 'structural decline'
EUROPE – Industry needs to produce products investors want, says Merrill Lynch.
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Switzerland's Corestate snaps up distressed assets in Germany
EUROPE – Property investor buys commercial, residential portfolios worth €150m each.
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Risk appetite growing among institutional real estate investors
EUROPE – INREV Investment Intentions survey shows 43% of investors prefer value-added.
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Construction-risk guarantees for infrastructure 'damaging'
EUROPE – Blanket guarantees on debt financing simply create taxpayer liabilities, EDHEC says.
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German investors keen to increase risk, but wary of Solvency II
GERMANY – BVI says investors keen to boost equity exposure 'put off' by upcoming legislation.
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US pension funds back bespoke UK sale-and-leaseback deal
GLOBAL – Consortium agrees £700m sale-and-leaseback deal to refinance 12 hospitals.