European Investors News – Page 180
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Insurance model to open riskier CEE markets to pension funds
GLOBAL – First non-US insurer to offer Lloyds-backed title insurance across European markets.
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UK pension funds should 'shun' commercial property for alternatives
UK – Expert at IPD alternatives conference says investors should target 'population' opportunities.
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Separate account pension funds at mercy of 'idiot' property operators
EUROPE – Alternatives manager warns schemes lacking nous to identify credible partners.
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German roundup: Bayern LB, GBW, Union Investment, Japan-Spezialfonds, Secinvest
GERMANY – Regional bank Bayern LB kicks off bidding process for real estate division GBW.
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Brussels should allow DC pensions to invest in 'illiquid' funds – AREF
EUROPE – Association urges EC to keep illiquid real estate funds open to retail investors.
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Investors target UK industrial despite no income growth, risks
UK – Investors targeting UK multi-let assets in search for inflation-adjusted returns.
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Aviva UK senior debt fund to target low-risk investors
UK – Fund to be project with insurer's loan-originating commercial finance operation.
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AXA REIM to launch €1.5bn alternatives platform
EUROPE – Plans to grow alternative assets under management from €740m to €1.5bn by 2015.
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More UK schemes sign up to Pensions Infrastructure Platform
UK – Four more pension funds become founding members of scheme developed by PPF, NAPF.
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Dutch schemes would consider securitised mortgages – APG
NETHERLANDS – CIO recommends creation of national bank offering mortgages with government guarantee.
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German roundup: CBRE, Patrizia, Real IS
GERMANY – Domestic investors dominating German real estate market, CBRE study shows.
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Expo Real: Debt finance takes centre stage
GERMANY – There was one word in the air at this year's Expo Real conference – 'debt'.
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Bouwinvest brings listed real estate into fully integrated portfolio
NETHERLANDS – BPF Bouw pension fund increases REIT exposure to 'fill in holes'.
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PensionDanmark commits €800m to infrastructure fund
DENMARK – Danish scheme's total allocation to asset class climbs to 10% of assets.
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German population shifts to hit office, retail property – experts
GERMANY – Population decline to 'transform' German office, retail property markets.
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AllianzGI develops infrastructure debt platform
EUROPE – Platform, initially for AllianzGI, to be offered to third-party clients over time.
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Norwegian oil fund makes first foray into German real estate
EUROPE – Norwegian Government Pension Fund Global invests nearly €800m through joint venture.
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Capital available for commercial real estate grows by 4% in six months
GLOBAL – Asian, American investors increasingly optimistic about leverage, DTZ study shows.
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Green subsidies 'fantastic opportunity' for real estate
EUROPE – Hermes Real Estate points to EU plans to spend nearly €50bn on sustainable projects.
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European real estate debt market 'looks like US in 2008'
GLOBAL – Square Mile Capital says private equity, insurers most likely to plug funding gap.



