All Real Assets articles in June 2008 (Magazine) – Page 2
-
MagazineCommon sense and discipline
Much of what is currently happening in the capital markets is no longer explicable solely in terms of a market efficiency thesis, as Thomas Beyerle reports
-
Magazine20:20 hindsight
The bubble has burst. Once again property investors only have themselves to blame, right? Not necessarily, says Nick Axford
-
MagazineREITs: a better trade-off
Unlike other listed property companies, most REITs do not usually trade at a discount to NAV. And why should they? It is time for European REITs to fulfil their potential.
-
MagazineA question of priority
Despite radical changes in market conditions, the respective arguments for listed and unlisted real estate have not changed significantly.
-
MagazineAcademic conundrum or investment opportunity?
The UK listed sector provides clear discounts over NAV. This includes REITs but the most skilled REIT investors will also consider funds from operations.
-
MagazineCorrelations under Scrutiny
Current market conditions may mean that listed and unlisted are becoming more similar, but there is still plenty of scope for the two to work effectively together.
-
Magazine
Coalition…consensus…confusion
Industry leaders have waxed lyrical about the EU-REIT. But is this ambition a road to nowhere?
-
MagazineConstrained optimisation
In spite of recent market developments the case for both private and public real estate remains strong. They continue to complement other asset classes, although investors may be limiting scope.
-
MagazineTax efficiency or tax risk?
Growing international diversification and demand for more tailored investment solutions presents challenges to investors concerned with minimising the tax burden.
-
MagazineWindows of opportunity
Fund terminations loom large, with implications for the range of strategic and tactical investor requirements. Against this backdrop the secondary market provides an opening.
-
Magazine
Critical mass
Germany is a leader in green construction, yet it lacks a standard certificate. Why? Why is sustainability key to the strategy of Union Investment? Chair of its management board, Reinhard Kutscher talks to Martin Hurst
-
MagazineUnite and equip
Building on its report ‘What the leaders are doing’, the UNEP FI programme for 2008 seeks to provide further guidance for stakeholders.
-
Magazine
The great knowledge challenge
As sustainability moves up the investment agenda GBFC is meeting the growing demand for information via an ambitious research programme.
-
MagazineSigns of a breakthrough
Data quantifying the value case for sustainable real estate is growing, driven by institutional interest and regulation.
-
Magazine
Addressing the information gap
In a new report*, Richard Bowman and John Wills explain that ‘green value’ is starting to have an impact on property valuations, but further education will be central to future prospects
-
MagazineSustainability and the bottom line
Pension funds are starting to make progress towards sustainable portfolios but they are still hampered by the absence of a clear cost benefit analysis.
-
MagazineBuilding synergies
Industry associations are reaching out to each other but it is still a very fragmented world out there. The Urban Land Institute draws together the industry’s many stakeholders from architect to investor.
-
MagazineEducation, education, education
Investors have reacted to property derivatives with extreme wariness if not alarm; a recent study points to a lack of familiarity as the cause. Iain Reid reports on a new educational initiative.
-
MagazineWe’re coming to get you
An apparent willingness to pre-empt demands for transparency is unlikely to make governments open their airports to sovereign wealth funds, says Shayla Walmsley
-
MagazineDependence and control
For many pension funds consultants play an important – but not necessarily central role. Sometimes it is better to do things yourself. Richard Lowe spoke to three pension funds about their views
- Previous Page
- Page1
- Page2
- Page3
- Next Page
