Latest Alternatives News – Page 258
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Supermarket investors should 'focus on asset as well as lease'
UK – Investors 'too preoccupied' with lease length, tenant quality, rather than location.
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Investors sign up to Nordic secondary strategy
GLOBAL – CapMan ready to deploy €125m after backing from Finnish, US investors.
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Lothian dismisses social housing over returns, reputational risk
UK – Scottish local authority fund says returns do not fit with its approach as growth investor.
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Chinese policy ‘no substitute for market reform’
CHINA – Attempts to restrict housing inflation targeting the wrong factors, says economist.
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M&G to take sale-and-leaseback model to public sector
UK – Company explores new asset classes, including social infrastructure, local authority projects.
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Court backs pension fund's claim in mortgage-backed securities lawsuit
GLOBAL – Royal Bank of Scotland, Deutsche Bank dealt blow by US Court of Appeals in Manhattan.
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New York pension funds to invest $500m in Sandy Redevelopment
NORTH AMERICA – Funds to be combined with leverage to provide $1.5bn of capitalisation.
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UK retail property deal marks 'green lease breakthrough'
UK – Hermes Real Estate, Prupim agree deal with retailer Marks & Spencer.
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Ilmarinen returns 7.5%, agrees €100m shopping centre deal
FINLAND – Country's second-largest private pension provider sees fortunes rebound.
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APG mulling property portfolio shift towards residential
NETHERLANDS – Senior portfolio managers says 30% residential allocation a 'possibility'.
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Alternatives managers to benefit from investor-sentiment shift – Moody's
EUROPE – Ratings agency expects smaller mandates for more traditional strategies.
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Pension funds doubt EMIR will reduce derivatives risk
EUROPE – Majority of respondents to Redington poll admit to being unprepared for legislation.
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Lenders more willing to provide debt for commercial – survey
UK – Senior debt for UK commercial projects could reach £36bn this year, RELF estimates.
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New UK airport would require '£50bn subsidy' to attract pension funds
UK – Cost to build airport 'significantly higher' than eventual asset value, report concludes.
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French debt fund raises €150m in 'most attractive asset class'
FRANCE – La Française REM announces first closing of senior property debt fund.
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AP3 buys SEK1bn property portfolio as fund returns 11%
SWEDEN – Buffer fund acquires more than 70 local retail properties from Axa Real Estate.
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Survey shows spike in real estate debt interest by institutionals
GLOBAL – One-third of respondents to Preqin survey keen to invest in debt funds.
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'Bad bank' reduces toxic Spanish property loans to 10%
SPAIN – Country's banks reduce exposure to real estate loans to 10% following launch of SAREB.
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LPFA 'pushing' for creation of London housing fund
UK – Chairman Edmund Truell open to taking on construction risk, higher-risk infrastructure.
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Shrinking cities good for residential investors, says Patrizia
GERMANY – Investors struggling with growth cities should target those with declining populations.