All articles by Luigi Serenelli
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NewsGerman pension funds focus on the long term amid US office downturn
BVK adopts ‘wait-and-see approach’ after building up significant exposure
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NewsEPRA conference: Investors weigh next moves as new cycle kicks in
Delegates hear from NBIM, Oxford Properties, AustralianSuper and CPP Investments
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NewsEPRA conference: Political shifts loom over listed real estate recovery
Europe’s listed real estate industry debates new sources of capital and sustainability pushback
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NewsAllow institutional property funds to invests in renewables, urges Germany’s Aba
German occaupational pension associations propose reforms to Spezialfonds
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NewsGermany’s BaFin probes Accentro over potential accounting issues
Supervisory authority has ’concrete evidence’ of violations of accounting regulations by Accentro
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NewsGermany proposes 5% infrastructure quota for occupational pension funds
Draft legislation could allow Pensionskassen to allocate to both infrastructure equity and debt
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NewsSwiss Siemens Pensionskasse earmarks CHF110m for infrastructure
Investments in global infrastructure represented 0.36% of Siemens Pensionskasse’s 2023 AUM
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NewsItalian doctors’ pension Enpam plans to invest up to €300m in infrastructure
The €25bn pension fund is planning to select funds for diversified infrastructure investments
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Special ReportsGothaer: German insurer opts for natural capital allocation
Institution begins building exposure by investing in Article 9 funds, writes Luigi Serenelli
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Special ReportsBVK: German pension fund with 15 years’ experience in timber
Kathrin Kalau-Reus tells Luigi Serenelli that the asset class will become more expensive
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NewsTally of German insurers exposed to collapsed Signa swells to 46
The number of companies exposed to Signa is significantly higher than was previously known
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NewsPublica to invest up to CHF200m annually to grow real estate portfolio
Switzerland’s largest pension fund plans to increase domestic allocations to reach strategic target
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AnalysisAnalysis: German renewables funds have to wait for beneficial tax reforms
Germany’s efforts to enhance its capital markets through the Financing for the Future Act have been accompanied by a delay in finalising regulations for fund investments in renewables. Luigi Serenelli reports
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NewsInvestors to return to infrastructure following asset allocation reviews
Fund managers at BAI Symposium in Frankfurt expect a return to the market in 2024
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AnalysisGermany’s plan to boost investment in housing not enough, investors say
Government’s 14-point plan a step in the right direction, but unlikely to have immediate effect
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NewsSwiss Siemens Pensionskasse commits to infrastructure via Aquila, Luxcara, Partners Group
Siemens Pensionskasse CIO Ciapponi says ’so far, around 10% of the commitment has been called up’
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NewsGermany plans tax incentives to boost institutional investment in housing
Government proposes measures to help contractors write off investment costs more quickly
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NewsSwiss Siemens Pensionskasse moves into infrastructure investments
Scheme for Siemens employees in Switzerland also lifts Swiss real estate allocation from 21% to 27%
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NewsGermany to boost real estate funds' renewables investments with new law
Proposal is to help open-ended funds invest in modern buildings
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NewsUnion Investment and Mercer raise €294m for latest infrastructure fund
UniInstitutional Private Infrastructure fund plans to build a portfolio of more than 80 companies
