All Magazine articles – Page 15
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Will China continue to export?
Is the slowdown in Chinese investment in global real estate a temporary blip or the start of a more entrenched trend? Florence Chong reports
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Bricks into clicks
Digitisation and changing dynamics in pensions means the illiquid real estate asset class will need to adapt to a world of electronic trading, write John Forbes and Rob Martin
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Impact investing begins to hit home
Real estate investors are starting to take the concept of impact investing seriously, writes Richard Lowe
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Building an asset class from the ground up
The top 50 infrastructure investment managers oversee more than €611bn in assets. More than half of that figure is accounted for by the top 10
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Hugh O’Reilly: Ontario’s prudent risk allocator
Hugh O’Reilly took the top job at Canadian pension investment manager OPTrust three years ago. He talks about pursuing a member-driven investment strategy for real assets. Interview by Stephanie Schwarz-Driver
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Unusual show of co-operation at G7
The G7 summit in Quebec was a picture of discord and controversy. But important collaboration was taking place behind the scenes, writes Joel Kranc
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Top 50 infrastructure investment managers 2018
The infrastructure fund management industry is growing. We talk to the three largest players
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Park 20/20: crade-to-cradle in action
Moving beyond a mere ethical consideration, sustainability is fast becoming an important part of investment appraisal
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Value-add: The time is right
Today’s market in the US is perfect for value-add strategies, say some of its leading practitioners. Christopher O’Dea reports
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Investor Profiles: Switzerland
Swiss investors are increasing and diversifying their exposure to real estate investments. Barbara Ottawa profiles four funds
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Renewables: Holding the power
Advances in rechargeable batteries and storage capabilities are vital to the continuing growth of the renewables industry, writes Boris Beltermann
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Investor Profiles: Germany
German investors include some of the biggest global real estate players. Barbara Ottawa profiles four
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Fees: Releasing the TGER
The total global expense ratio (TGER) is the latest step in harmonising fee and cost transparency on a global basis
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Fees: Price comparison
In light of new research suggesting that active managers keep more than 70% of investors’ profits, Richard Cooper and Kate Fearnley look at real estate fee structures
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Tax: UK pension funds digest implications of proposed tax change
Deborah Lloyd and Cathryn Vanderspar explore what the UK’s capital gains tax proposals could mean for pension funds, and AREF is responding
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Climate Change: Weather report
Climate change and the science addressing it are shaping the future of real assets investing. Christopher O’Dea speaks to the investors and managers at the forefront
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Forestry: Carbon capture
Timberland provides diversification and stable returns, and can help reduce an investor’s carbon footprint. Florence Chong and Christopher O’Dea report
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The future of green building ratings
Green rating tools are an established way to assess a building’s sustainability. But, asks Philip Hirst, what is their true value, and how can investors use them more effectively?