All Magazine articles – Page 12
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MagazineToronto: Canada’s tech hub is literally booming
Toronto is literally booming. Numerous ‘frost quakes’ have been reported in southern Ontario since 2014, a geological event that occurs when a sudden drop in temperature freezes water trapped underground.
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MagazineBuilding Europe’s ODCE market
What is the difference between core funds in Europe and the US? About €150bn, wherein lies the opportunity, writes Richard Lowe
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MagazineUK pension fund consolidation given renewed focus
The pooling of UK local authority pension schemes is taking shape and it has implications for real estate fund management. Richard Lowe reports
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MagazineUS core funds: Industrial odyssey
Core real estate funds in the US are underweight logistics assets. But not for want of trying, writes Christopher O’Dea
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MagazineJapanese pension funds: Slowly but surely
Led by the giant government funds, Japanese pension schemes are gradually moving into global real estate and infrastructure markets. Florence Chong reports
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MagazineUK infrastructure: Mild turbulence or hard landing?
The UK infrastructure market is entering uncharted territory as 29 March looms. Razak Musah Baba asks, what will Brexit mean for the asset class?
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MagazineFund launch: How to deploy a $5bn infra fund
Macquarie has raised its latest North American infrastructure fund. But, as Karl Kuchel tells Christopher O’Dea, now begins the hard work of investing in a way that delivers for consumer and investor
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MagazineCity Focus: Investors maintain Paris love affair
Last year ended with civil unrest in Paris, daubing a streak of realism across the French capital’s picture-postcard image. But for most of 2018, the city attracted property buyers on a large scale.
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MagazineTyler Goodwin: Agents of change
Emerging managers could play a critical role in transforming how institutional investors gain access to the real estate market – and cost-efficient returns
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MagazineAgriculture: Managers sow for safer returns
From its early days as a niche investment, agriculture has grown to provide secure returns in an uncertain environment, says Ben Funk
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Case Study: APG’s marathon men
The Netherlands’ largest pension fund investor has internal ESG targets to meet. Patrick Kanters (above left) and Derk Welling explain to Christopher O’Dea why this means they have to keep setting the pace
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MagazineCapitaLand: Asia's new behemoth
CapitaLand and Ascendas-Singbridge have combined forces to create the biggest real estate manager in Asia-Pacific. Florence Chong reports
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MagazineIndices: Asset-level events
INREV is preparing to launch its Asset Level Index. Henri Vuong explains why it is such an important development in increasing transparency for European real estate investors
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MagazineInvestment trends: Public assets in private hands
Some of the biggest global real estate investors are raiding the public markets to get hold of assets. Florence Chong investigates the take-private phenomenon
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MagazineAustralian investors: Supercharged ESG
Australia’s superannuation funds are leaders in ESG. As the country’s Modern Slavery Act comes into force, they are reinforcing their position, writes Florence Chong
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MagazineAviation: Clear runway
After a series of new fund launches, aircraft leasing is clearly attracting a growing number of investors. Jennifer Bollen checks in to the asset class
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MagazineWater: Investors get the blues
Green can often be used as synonym for sustainability. Christopher O’Dea asks, do institutions need to start thinking about ‘blue’ investing?
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MagazineInfrastructure: A new ESG calling
Infrastructure could play a central role in ESG allocations and the move to decarbonise economies. Christopher O’Dea reports
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MagazineESG data: Check your meter readings
To put ESG theory into practice, real estate fund managers need good quality data. Some are taking it on themselves to get it, writes Christopher O’Dea
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MagazineInfrastructure debt: Ready to lend
Infrastructure debt funds have more dry powder than at any time in the past decade. Christopher O’Dea reports
