Latest reports – Page 331
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News
Cain’s lending platform makes Spanish debut with Vita’s PBSA scheme
Cain provides €74m loan for Vita Group’s purpose-built student accommodation scheme in Madrid
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Opinion Pieces
Guest view: Infrastructure asset class takes on central role in energy transition
Infrastructure investors are ready to turbocharge the energy transition, writes François Bergère
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Special Reports
Nest: UK pension fund calls out for timberland managers
Stephen O’Neill tells Gail Moss about the approach being taken to build exposure
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Magazine
City focus: Tokyo’s time to shine for real assets investors?
The Japanese capital is well positioned amid today’s economic, technological and geopolitical forces. Florence Chong asks whether 2024 will be the year to invest in Tokyo
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PropertyEU Archive
Refinancing is big challenge for 2024, predicts rating agency
Refinancing is 'a big issue in 2024' for maturing European CMBS deals, said rating agency Morningstar DBRS at its annual European Structured Finance Credit Outlook held in London.
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PropertyEU Archive
Octopus gains Big Society investment
Octopus Investments' Affordable Housing Fund has attracted a £10 mln (€11.6 mln) comittment from the UK’s leading social impact investor, and announced a maiden acquisition.
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PropertyEU Archive
Second French deal for Ontario, Boreal JV
A JV between the Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan and Boreal IM has acquired a portfolio five industrial and logistics assets in France – the programme’s second deal in France after the acquisition of a standing asset and development plot in Paris in 2023.
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PropertyEU Archive
Invesco delves into UK DC market for investment capital
Invesco Real Estate, the $94 bn (€86 bn) global real estate investment business of Invesco Ltd, has launched a fund exclusively for Defined Contribution (DC) pension schemes in the UK.
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PropertyEU Archive
Knight Frank central London investment pro joins China life investment management
Austin Xu has begun a new role in Beijing as investment VP for the real estate wing of China Life Investment Management.
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PropertyEU Archive
Italy’s Kryalos turns Article 6 RE fund into Article 8
The Atlas fund managed by Kryalos SGR, a private independent Italian asset management company with €12.5 billion of AuM, and one of the "significant asset management companies" according to the definition contained in the Bank of Italy's Regulation, has been promoted to Article 8 of the SFDR (Sustainable Finance Disclosure ...
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PropertyEU Archive
Major asset manager calls 2024 an ‘exceptional vintage' with double digit returns to come
DWS Group, the global asset manager with €860 bn of AUM, is starting to think the European real estate market is turning the corner with double digit returns on the horizon for prime assets in its favoured sectors.
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PropertyEU Archive
BGO celebrates €1.38b final close of its Europe Secured Lending Fund
BGO has managed to surpass its target for the firm's third Europe Secured Lending Fund in what it called challenging conditions.
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Magazine
Social infrastructure: Asset class on the rise
Investors are looking to increase their exposure to social infrastructure, but the sector is complex and requires a careful approach, writes Christopher Walker
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Interviews
Macquarie’s Ben Way on continuing to invest in utilities post-Thames Water
Head of asset management arm tells Lauren Mills why the infrastructure giant remains positive on the sector
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Special Reports
Analysis: Banking on a private debt boon
Fund managers have been positioning themselves for a private debt expansion. Lauren Mills asks are they right and will 2024 be a golden year for institutional lending?
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Analysis
IPE Real Assets January/February 2024: Natural capital sees growth as real estate wilts
The outlook for real estate markets in 2024 is mixed, at best. The hope is it won’t be as bad as last year, when the asset class experienced varying degrees of repricing across the globe. As Tom Leahy, head of EMEA real assets at MSCI Real Estate Research, quips, “2023 has not exactly been a vintage year for real estate”.
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News
BlackRock’s climate infrastructure fund invests $500m in Recurrent Energy
Investment will represent 20% of Recurrent Energy’s outstanding fully diluted shares on an as-converted basis
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News
Abrdn’s open-ended European residential fund raises additional €100m
Lisa Pfisterer joins Abrdn Pan European Residential Fund as an additional deputy fund manager
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News
Northern Ireland Investment Fund finances JMK’s Hamilton Dock Hotel
NIIF managed by CBRE’s lending team, provides £28m loan for hotel project at Belfast’s Titanic Quarter
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News
Feldberg’s brown-to-green London workplaces fund raises additional capital
ReForm fund secures a further £50m at its second close