European investors – Page 167
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ATP warns of regulatory risk in infrastructure investment
EUROPE – Danish pension fund says EU member states must do more to promote stable frameworks.
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ABP, PFZW to stick with controversial palm oil firm
NETHERLANDS – Dutch schemes defend engagement process to date with Singapore-based Wilmar.
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AnalysisReal estate still 'clunky, poorly integrated', says Towers Watson
GLOBAL – Investors are keen on asset class but still have concerns about transparency, costs.
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German experts demand real estate be allowed in pension pooling vehicle
GERMANY – New AIFMD-compliant vehicle should offer 'maximum flexibility', argue experts.
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Brussels to unveil proposals on pillars 2,3 of revised IORP in autumn
EUROPE – Commissioner cites 'broad consensus' on issues of governance, reporting.
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Mandate roundup: Greater Manchester, West Yorkshire, IPE-Quest
GLOBAL – UK local authority funds seek manager for newly launched infrastructure fund.
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New Jersey sets aside €275m for European real estate investment
NORTH AMERICA – Pension fund looks to increase 6.6% allocation to Europe.
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Denmark's PFA sets aside €1bn-2bn for real estate investment
DENMARK – Pension scheme to direct most of funds towards 'international opportunities'.
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Brussels postpones introduction of pillar one for revised IORP
EUROPE – Solvency rules should be an 'improvement for pensions sector, rather than punishment'.
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Real estate capital charges under Solvency II 'unjustified'
EUROPE – Bishopsfield says legislation threatens recovery of real estate market.
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BlackRock to acquire private equity property firm MGPA
GLOBAL – Asset manager says deal to advance growth strategy in Asia-Pacific, Europe.
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CalPERS enters Russian real estate investment partnership
NORTH AMERICA – Scheme commits $250m to Hines CalPERS Russia Long Term Hold partnership.
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AnalysisQuarter of UK commercial property debt to banks in negative equity
UK – Report claims £92bn of loans would not be refinanced in today's market.
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FTT to have greater impact on schemes than expected – AFME
EUROPE – Association takes issue with European Commission's reasoning on controversial tax.
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Denmark sets out 'challenges' for pensions industry
DENMARK – Offers to extend easier discount yield curve, but threatens legislation on transparency.
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APG, LaSalle to finance UK residential, student housing projects
EUROPE – Dutch institution increases European property debt exposure with £238m commitment.
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Lease structure puts French real estate market at risk – Rockspring
EUROPE – Country remains 'slightly higher risk' than any other major property market in Europe.
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Infrastructure in demand but major risks remain, expert warns
UK – Low-yield environment has changed investors' approach to asset class, says Georg Inderst.
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Unlisted real estate slow to react to regulation, shift to DC
UK – PwC's John Forbes says changes are 'significant opportunity' for new products.
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Leverage 'too dangerous' to be left to real estate industry
UK – Cass Business School academic call for more stringent regulation of debt in property.
