All Real Assets articles in November 2010 (Magazine)
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MagazineNew sources on course
RMBS will benefit major banks looking for new funding, while insurance companies eye up lending opportunities. Lynn Strongin Dodds reports
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MagazineResilient listed
The country’s post-war boom and subsequent stagnation has been well documented. However, the listed property sector’s ability to continue improving shareholder value has not been. Matthew Hodgkins reports
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MagazineStrength for growth
APREA’s recent VIP conference reaffirmed regional fundamentals – with an eye for new opportunities, reports Shayla Walmsley
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MagazineOpportunities and uncertainties
The latest Emerging Trends survey reveals varying investment prospects across the Americas, as Charles DiRocco, Mitch Rochelle and John Forbes report
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Core and debt
The economic prospects for Europe remain divergent, but it is now clear that fears over Greek solvency were overly alarmist. However, fiscal weakness in Greece, Ireland and Portugal in particular will continue to cast a cloud over the future of the Eurozone in its current form. Despite the original intentions ...
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MagazineTake a hike
Uncertainty over pending and potential regulatory and tax changes may be slowing down the recovery of the institutional real estate sector, as Stephanie Schwartz-Driver reports
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Confidence returning?
Borrowing is easier, deal volumes are up and the diversity of funds launched is increasing. Even non-core is on the rise, as Christine Senior reports
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Fee structures compared
Studies by INREV and PREA reveal significant differences in fee structures between European and US non-listed funds, as Lonneke Löwik reports
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MagazineSomething old, something new…
Blind pooled or seeded? With the industry in flux the decision process has become all the more complex, as Wendy Arntsen finds
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MagazineReasons to be cheerful
Can a growing confidence in a wider economic recovery be read from the reasons funds give for termination in the most recent INREV study? Lonneke Löwik reports
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MagazineThe fair value temperature gauge
Hot, warm or cold? Government bond yields provide a meaningful benchmark against which to judge the relative pricing of property, say Tony McGough and Ben Burston
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MagazineReflect, reaffirm, refocus
Alignment, accountability and leverage are among the issues that the non-listed funds industry must address to ensure that it moves forward and attains its true potential, as Lonneke Löwik reports
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MagazineUps and downs
Joint ventures are an increasingly popular investment route. But how well are they doing? Shayla Walmsley finds out
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The same – only different
As pensions move from DB to DC, property investment options should evolve too, to ensure a key role for the asset class in the future. Stephen Ryan examines some key issues
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A case for individual attention
The real estate industry is currently ill equipped for the change from DB to DC and needs to begin considering structural changes to allow it to raise capital within the new regime. Simon Mallinson reports
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Bow to the inevitable
Pension schemes shifting from DB to DC have three choices: pooled funds, bundled funds or REITs. Shayla Walmsley reports
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First things first
Two years into the job, Allianz Real Estate CEO Olivier Piani is still on track to achieve his real estate allocation target in spite of a sticky market. He talks to Martin Hurst about strategic allocation objectives, Solvency II, lending and third-party management
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Hazards in the road
We often talk of the danger of making assumptions and the regulator’s approach is a case in point. Considerable work is still required, as Michael Englisch and Markus Königstein report
