Latest reports – Page 3559
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Dearth of knowledge
Governance is the biggest obstacle to overcome in order to encourage real estate investment by Italy’s pension funds, Richard Lowe finds
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MagazineFlight to quality
INREV’s survey of investment intentions in association with IPE Real Estate identifies the increasing importance of corporate governance and quality management as tools to weather the current storm. Andrea Carpenter reports
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MagazineLocation, dislocation
Opportunities arising from the current crisis and surprise at the low position of corporate governance in investor priorities were key themes arising from INREV’s latest survey of investment intentions. Richard Lowe reports
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Investor confidence sinks UK property
UK – The UK commercial property market saw its biggest fall in value for more than a decade in 2007, according to the Investment Property Database, but experts warn there could be more to come as investors have been selling more liquid, prime real estate.
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MagazineWidening the network
Networking and transparency are key benefits of INREV membership say investors, but the lack of resources available to small investors to engage fully remains an issue. Steve Hays reports
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MagazineGreening the property mainstream
Paul McNamara is a leading authority in the sustainable real estate debate: he chairs the Institutional Investors Group on Climate Change (property workstream), and is co-chair of the UNEP FI Property Working Group. Until recently, he chaired the IPF Special Interest Group on Sustainability. He believes strongly in the impact ...
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MagazineOf myths and musts
The increasingly global nature of real estate makes successful property allocation ever more challenging. Steven Grahame reports
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MagazineHandle with care
To improve IRR keep your tenant in place as long as possible. Alec Emmott and Ronald Austin report
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Expectations and reality
As interest rates rise and uncertainty grows, markets unable to demonstrate any rental growth prospects will lose their appeal. Joe Valente reports
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MagazineShore up your defences
How do you manage a portfolio through a real estate cycle? Nick Tyrrell looks at ways to effect a transition with a focus on downside limitation
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MagazinePremium economy
How far does the pricing of a market reflect the risk involved? A new model developed by Jenny Buck, Mark Callender and Alex Krystalogianni sheds light and identifies substantial variances across global markets
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Top down, bottom up
Can real estate equities deliver real estate market performance? It depends on the stocks in your portfolio, as Thomas Körfgen reports
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MagazinePerformance target
If INREV’s index is to be used to benchmark performance as intended, more managers need to contribute data, as Andrea Carpenter reports
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MagazineStyle counsel
Times have changed in real estate and INREV’s first style framework needs an overhaul. The association held a workshop to consult with its members, as Andrea Carpenter reports
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News
Vervoer invests in RaboBouw infrastructure
NETHERLANDS –Vervoer, the €6.4bn industry-wide pension fund for the private transport sector, has been cited as one of the main investors for a new infrastructure investment fund created by Rabobank’s subsidiary Rabo Bouwfonds.
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MagazineRefracted reflection
The usefulness of indices relies on getting a good understanding of how they are put together, as Shayla Walmsley reports
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MagazineReality check
As markets correct and the data drains from the system, the job of the valuer becomes much more challenging. Richard Lowe reports
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MagazineRestore confidence
Some valuation practices short-change investors. It is time for valuers to use all available evidence, says Andrew Baum
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Let there be light
We must encourage the fund management community to be more diligent in assessing and reporting fund values, says Rob Kochis
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MagazineVulture culture
While the UK market approaches fair value, uncertainty persists and there are bargains to be had for the savvy investor. Sarah Bate reports
