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Georg Inderst: ‘It pays to study your Chinese counterparty well – and then build trust’
China is investing in greenfield projects in Europe. Georg Inderst asks whether institutional investors will join in
For US real estate investors, there’s a sweet spot for domestic and international allocations
Greg Kane questions US investors’ high exposure to their domestic market
IPE Real Assets Sep/Oct 2026: Ask anything – what is the future of AI buildout?
In the latest issue: AI arms race, data centre constraints, top 100 infrastructure investors
An economy in transition: A financially invisible risk investors can’t afford to ignore
Aleksandra Smith-Kozlowska explains why transition risk still demands a place in real estate valuations
UK real estate now has an opportunity to collaborate on smart meter data
Melville Rodrigues urges commercial landlords and tenants to implement new UK government guidance on energy data sharing
Diversity in living portfolios unlocks performance
Alex Lund explains how a home bias in residential investment can be counterproductive
Guest view: The RIF has arrived and can funnel capital into UK affordable housing
After campaigning for seven years, Melville Rodrigues explains how the UK’s new RIF structure can help funnel pension fund capital into much-needed affordable housing
Guest view: The US housing bill didn’t kill institutional rental investing – it redirected it
Jason Ross explains what the US legislation to curb institutional investment in single-family housing really means for investors
Guest view: Three questions DC schemes should ask when allocating to housing
As more managers enter the housing sector, the market is proving far from homogeneous
IPE Real Assets July/August 2026: Investors feel the heat from climate and nature
Climate and nature pose interlinked risks for investors
Guest view: Breaking the deadlock to help fix Europe’s housing crisis
Solutions are being hampered by a misalignment between capital and policy, writes Iryna Pylypchuk
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