All Magazine articles – Page 65
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Orchard Street on the road to growth
The UK property investment manager traded £580m worth of assets and won a major new mandate in 2011. Richard Lowe discusses a busy 12 months with Chris Bartram and John Humberstone
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Renewables heat up
Solar energy has already attracted pension fund interest. But will it become the preserve of infrastructure or real estate managers? Alex Price gives his assessment
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A familiar story
Property is not the only ‘real asset’ sector suffering from a lack of financing. Georg Inderst looks at the opportunity to invest in infrastructure debt
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Made to measure
Insurance companies and pension funds need a proper performance index if they are to fill the financing gap in Europe. Malcolm Frodsham reveals the latest work by IPD in this area
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Perilous structure
Does the paucity of refinancing spell the end for OpCo-PropCos? Arjan van Bussel and Amir Khan look at the once popular structure’s prospects
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Solution in waiting
Mortgage REITs could help resolve the debt problem in the UK real estate market and lead to the next wave of growth in UK REITs, says Ros Rowe
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Lean times ahead
Real estate finance is as scarce today as it was in 2009. This year expect the European market to be dominated by cash buyers and opportunistic whole-loan acquisitions, write Barry Osilaja and David Lebus
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A bridge too far
New mezzanine lenders are offering solutions to the market, but worsening restrictions in senior financing are likely to further widen the overall European funding gap in 2012. Natale Giostra explains
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Size matters more for some
A double-dip recession could expand real estate debt funding gaps across Europe. Hans Vrensen and Nigel Almond put these absolute numbers in perspective
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Been there, done it
The US real estate distressed debt market is deeper and more established than its European counterpart. Michael Lester looks at the latest developments
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Non-performance of the year
Opportunities to invest in European non-performing loans will increase notably in 2012, say Charles Roberts and Conor Downey
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Continental drift
Allianz Real Estate is expanding its commercial lending programme on both sides of the Atlantic. Helmut Mühlhofer and James Stolpestad explain
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The new core
Michael Morgenroth and Patrick Züchner have spearheaded Gothaer’s move into junior debt and may replicate this at SIGNA. They speak to Richard Lowe about why mezzanine investment is so compelling
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Driven into debt
With banks pulling out and few other alternative sources of capital, will more insurers follow the US lead and invest in debt? Shayla Walmsley reports
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Allocators test the waters
Pension funds are beginning to dip their toes in the real estate debt market. But will allocations become deeper and more widespread? Richard Lowe reports
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Delivering on promises
Mezzanine debt investments theoretically offer better risk-adjusted returns than direct equity investing. But are return expectations really in line with market opportunities? Shayla Walmsley investigates
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The plot thickens
Opportunistic investors have been scanning the European real estate markets for distressed opportunities for some time, but the euro-zone crisis has made the picture even more complicated, finds Lynn Strongin Dodds
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From macro to micro
Real estate markets in Asia Pacific are moved by global economic headwinds as well as local developments. Christine Senior reports
