Latest Analysis – Page 16
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News analysis: The challenge of defining a joint venture
When is a joint venture not a joint venture? The AIFMD should tell us, says Shayla Walmsley.
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News analysis: The great secondaries sell-off
Pension funds selling on the secondary market may need to curb their expectations.
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News analysis: Are regulators denying real estate's long-term credentials?
Long-term investments could be recalibrated under Solvency II, but property might miss out.
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News analysis: Resistance to the AIFMD is futile
The Dutch fought the law, but the law will win, says Shayla Walmsley.
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News analysis: Real estate debt funds look to float
Should debt managers look to the public markets when capital-raising for private funds is so hard?
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News analysis: REITS will not save listed property
A REIT recovery will not in itself overcome reluctance to invest in listed real estate.
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News analysis: The German housing market bubble
House prices are on the rise as demand outpaces supply, yet new funds are still being launched.
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Views: Blue-sky thinking on infrastructure investment
Few investors understand asset class's risk/return profile, says IPD's Mark Weedon.
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News analysis: Are alternatives now the mainstream?
Shayla Walmsley explores the surge of investor interest in so-called alternative assets.
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News analysis: Regulators stick with 25% property shock
EIOPA includes 25% capital charge in latest IORP Directive recommendations.
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News analysis: Will distress depress European real estate pricing?
Some say a new wave of disposals will drive down pricing. Shayla Walmsley investigates.
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News analysis: The challenge of buying long leases
Have long-lease properties become too expensive even for income-focused investors?
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News analysis: Blending private and public is easier said than done
The listed debate has moved on, but is the industry ready to mix REITs with private investment?
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News analysis: The changing face of sovereign wealth funds
Sovereign wealth funds are beginning to look a little more like pension funds, says Shayla Walmsley.
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News analysis: Investors subscribe to Nordic 'safe haven'
Strategies targeting defensive Nordic retail and residential assets reap rewards.
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News analysis: The sweet green smell of distress
A deal announced this week suggests banks could start shedding Irish loans in earnest.
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News analysis: Spezialfonds ain't broke, but let's fix them anyway
GERMANY – New proposals could exclude German insurers from domestic real estate market.
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News analysis: CMBS second time around
Will new guidelines do anything to revive the languishing European CMBS market?
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News analysis: Is the PAIF about to take off?
SEPUT's conversion could be just the fillip the moribund PAIF market needs to take off.
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News analysis: New benchmarks show real estate is maturing
If real estate is to become a global asset class, it needs to be measurable.