All articles by Gail Moss – Page 3
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Cautious to the core
The country’s economy has been insulated from the worst of the downturn but stability and long-term security remains central to pension fund investment strategy, borne out by a preference for income and an emphasis on alignment, as Gail Moss reports
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Greek tragedy gets its act together
The country’s pension system has been hit hard by austerity measures but it will benefit from a more professional approach to property investing, as Gail Moss finds
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Spanish play minimalist
Spanish investors’ property allocations have slumped while international interest in Spanish real estate has been active, as Gail Moss finds
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Professionalism gains ground
The move from DB to DC pension schemes holds mixed blessings for real estate, while the crisis has focused minds on risk, as Gail Moss reports
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Go exploring
The largest pension funds are increasing their overseas exposure, finds Gail Moss
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Law change promotes professionalism for Greek pension funds
GREECE – Provisions in the social security laws passed last month by the Greek government are set to kick-start greater professionalism in managing pension funds' real estate assets, a leading fund manager claimed.
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All eyes on the UK
In 2009 the strength of the recovery in UK property values took investors by surprise. Long term, UK property should deliver strong returns for pension funds but the risk is now a lack of suitable investment stock. Gail Moss reports
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No spark in the gloom
A recovery in the Irish property market looks some way off but Irish pension funds hold on for the upturn. Gail Moss reports
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Domestic bliss
As the economy improves, Swedish pension funds are renewing their search for quality investment products at home, says Gail Moss
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Fortress Norway
Although relatively resilient, Norway has been unable to avoid an overheating property market. And now the country’s biggest investor is about to test the water, as Gail Moss reports
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Safe as houses
Domestic real estate is still the safe option for Finnish investors. But they are beginning to look overseas for further core, growth and opportunistic investments, says Gail Moss
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New interest
The rebound in equities means Danish investors are now underweight in real estate and looking to rebalance with new allocations. Gail Moss reports
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Feeling better – slowly
Some Icelandic investors are looking to real estate to help them improve performance, but in the wake of the country’s financial collapse prospects are limited. Gail Moss reports
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Unlikely winner
Iceland’s pension funds aren’t in the front line of the crisis but some investments are in grave danger now. Those seeking a safe haven may allocate more to what is tangible – and understandable. Cue real estate. Gail Moss reports
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Caution and creativity
In these pressured times Danish pension funds need to do more to convince their boards of the case for real estate investment, Gail Moss finds
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Cool Finns unfazed
Allocations are edging upwards in spite of the turmoil. The introduction in Finland of REITs, scheduled for next year, may boost prospects, as Gail Moss reports
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Unfazed and undeterred
Uncertainty has slowed activity but, despite a poor year for real estate, strategic allocations have not been cut and some have even increased, Gail Moss finds
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