All Real Assets articles in July/August 2018 (Magazine)
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Magazine
Park 20/20: crade-to-cradle in action
Moving beyond a mere ethical consideration, sustainability is fast becoming an important part of investment appraisal
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MagazineTop 50 infrastructure investment managers 2018
The infrastructure fund management industry is growing. We talk to the three largest players
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Analysis
Aviva Investors creates £37bn real assets platform
The company merges its property, infrastructure and debt capabilities, while selling its indirect real estate arm
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MagazineUnusual show of co-operation at G7
The G7 summit in Quebec was a picture of discord and controversy. But important collaboration was taking place behind the scenes, writes Joel Kranc
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Special ReportsAircraft: Get on board
There are several ways to invest in physical assets underpinned by global tourism. Don’t overlook the planes themselves
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Special ReportsRetail: Shopping all over the world
An unprecedented amount of people are travelling the world, with shopping high on the agenda for many
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MagazineHugh O’Reilly: Ontario’s prudent risk allocator
Hugh O’Reilly took the top job at Canadian pension investment manager OPTrust three years ago. He talks about pursuing a member-driven investment strategy for real assets. Interview by Stephanie Schwarz-Driver
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Special ReportsHotels Asia-Pacific: Flash sale
From Middle Eastern sovereign funds to German institutions, global investors are booking up Asia-Pacific’s booming hotel markets
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MagazineBuilding an asset class from the ground up
The top 50 infrastructure investment managers oversee more than €611bn in assets. More than half of that figure is accounted for by the top 10
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MagazineImpact investing begins to hit home
Real estate investors are starting to take the concept of impact investing seriously, writes Richard Lowe
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MagazineBricks into clicks
Digitisation and changing dynamics in pensions means the illiquid real estate asset class will need to adapt to a world of electronic trading, write John Forbes and Rob Martin
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Special ReportsHotels Europe: Ring the changes
The hotel industry is being transformed, and that can only be good news for institutional investors
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Magazine
Will China continue to export?
Is the slowdown in Chinese investment in global real estate a temporary blip or the start of a more entrenched trend? Florence Chong reports
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Magazine
UK to crack down on LPs
The government plans to reform one of the real estate industry’s most popular vehicles, UK limited partnerships, over money-laundering concerns. Melville Rodrigues explains
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Magazine
Property’s digital skeleton key
Technological innovation, from blockchain to shared-economy start-ups, threatens to unlock value that has always been hidden in real estate markets
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Magazine
Finding real estate's relative value
With yields at historic lows, real estate is priced attractively versus other asset classes. But, ask Hans Vrensen and Dennis Schoenmaker, how can investors best assess its value?
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Special ReportsHotels US: Extended vacation
US hospitality real estate has generated several years of growth for investors. We report on a market that has yet to check out
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Magazine
Infrastructure managers told to ‘raise game’
NEST CIO warns industry on missing out on DC pensions market, while CalSTRS discriminates in favour of transparent managers
