All articles by Gail Moss – Page 2
-
News
Irish Life sells 17% stake in NAMAIL to UK-based Walbrook
IRELAND – Deal allows Irish government to remove risky-loan vehicle from books.
-
News
UK pension funds back government infrastructure project
UK – Mercer describes government's lack of detail around guarantee scheme as 'striking'.
-
News
Hedge funds 'significantly' outperformed traditional assets over last 17 years
Hedge funds achieved returns with lower risk volatility than stocks or commodities, report adds.
-
News
Parliamentary resolution exempts pension funds from Tobin tax
Economic and Monetary Affairs Committee also recommends broadening scope of controversial tax.
-
News
Global commercial real estate returns 10% in 2011, says IPD
Canada named top-performing country with 15.9% return, mostly in capital growth.
-
News
Non-listed real estate shows dip in performance, capital raising
Investors heading for safety of core funds in strongest performing regions, report says.
-
News
Tyne and Wear Pension Fund tenders £350m UK property mandate
Small allocations to indirect UK property will also be considered, fund says.
-
Magazine
Steady as a rock
Despite the recent economic turmoil, real estate contributes a significant amount of returns for UK pension funds. Gail Moss reports
-
Magazine
Light at the end of the tunnel?
A beleaguered domestic property market has done little to help the cause of Irish pension funds. Gail Moss reports
-
Magazine
In the driving seat
Solvency II and demand for secure income are making France’s institutional investor community a driving force behind the French real estate recovery. Gail Moss reports
-
Magazine
Popularity contest
Core domestic property – and infrastructure – is in high demand among Belgian institutional investors, but they are facing the problem of increasingly low yields as a result. Gail Moss reports
-
Magazine
Diversity in adversity
Following the withdrawal of Western capital from the region, the diverse markets of Asia have been buoyed by growing investment appetite from local institutional investors. But, as Gail Moss finds, opportunities and challenges remain in equal number
-
Magazine
When you’d rather be somewhere else
Europe’s recovery in core markets is benefiting from strong overseas demand but local investors are showing more interest in other regions, as Gail Moss reports
-
Magazine
Online boom fuels UK growth
Where can investors look for strong returns? In the warehousing market there are some interesting sectors with ongoing reorganisation and expansion providing opportunity for enhanced returns for landlords with strategically important assets. BNP Paribas has predicted growth of e-retailing, courier services and waste companies. Of these sectors, e-commerce stands out ...
-
Magazine
League leaders
Strong economic performance has driven Germany and Nordic markets to the top of investor shopping lists, but those seeking large liquid markets should still be looking at London and Paris, as Gail Moss reports
-
Magazine
Go boldly, tread carefully
Investors in residential would do well to consider opportunities globally but, as Gail Moss reports, the picture is very mixed, not least in Asia
-
Magazine
Varied appetites as regulation looms
Investment activity by insurance companies has been hit hard by uncertainty over Solvency II, but many pension funds are showing a healthy risk appetite and are enjoying more choice and better terms, as Gail Moss reports
-
Magazine
Hands tied
Investors who understand only too clearly the -rationale for international diversification can do little with their domestic portfolios but wait. But the attractive pricing of Irish property might offer hope, as Gail Moss reports
-
Magazine
Finns forge ahead
After the downturn Finnish pension funds are maintaining or increasing their real estate allocations. Their focus remains on the established, core markets, with an emphasis on alignment, as Gail Moss reports
- Previous Page
- Page1
- Page2
- Page3
- Next Page