All Real Assets articles in November/December 2014 (Magazine)
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Top 100 Real Estate Investment Managers - Leaders of the pack
Brookfield, CBRE Global Investors and Blackstone top this year’s survey. Christoper O’Dea looks at the stories behind their growth
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Regulation: AIFMD puzzle slowly takes shape
As it stands, the AIFMD is far from delivering a single, standard experience for managers marketing to EU investors. Melville Rodrigues explains
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Alternatives - Data Centres: REITs power up Virginia
Northern Virginia is the epicentre of US data centre boom and home to state-of-the-art facilities. Christopher O’Dea reports
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Alternatives - Golf Resorts: Par for the course
Following Europe’s victory in the Ryder Cup, institutions are rediscovering the appeal of European golf resorts, writes Harry Douglass
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Alternatives - Data Centres: Clouding the issue
Some investors are predicting a big future for this small sector, but are data centres a wise long-term investment? Lauren Parr reports
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Expo Real: Low yields push investors towards alternatives
Increased competition and yield compression in major office, retail and logistics markets are bringing other sectors – and more peripheral geographies – into the limelight.
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Amsterdam: Filling the void
The Dutch capital needs to get grips with its widespread office redundancy. Russell Handy explores some emerging solutions
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EPRA Annual Conference: REIT sector buoyant despite the threat of disruptive forces
The European Public Real Estate Association (EPRA) launched its annual conference with positive numbers and predictions of growth for the sector. Buoyed by a spate of IPOs – most notably in Ireland and Spain – the European listed sector is also expected to grow because of institutional allocations shifting in its favour.
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Infrastructure: Time of arrival
Investors are beginning to move into infrastructure in earnest. Russell Handy explores an increasingly competitive asset class
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Seoul: Heart and Seoul of Asia
Investment activity has picked up markedly in recent months. Tsering Namgyal explores what is powering the South Korean capital
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The erosion of home bias
Better integration of real estate with other asset classes will increase ongoing moves towards global exposure, as Jean-Martin Aussant and Peter Hobbs reveal
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Bigger, fitter, keener
Consolidation in fund management continues apace, as the importance of scale and global reach is felt. Christopher O’Dea reports
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MIPIM UK: UK housing debate bubbles over
A fiery debate has been heating up in recent years over the direction of the UK housing market. London’s Olympia became the stage for that debate on 15 October when the first-ever MIPIM UK property trade fair took up residence – but not entirely in the way the event organisers had intended.
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German Retail: Buying into German cities
Despite the rise of e-commerce, retail space still has a role to play, especially in a decentralised market like Germany, writes Iris Schöberl
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German Residential: Price cap will not halt demand for houses
What does Germany’s new housing policy mean for the market. Klaus Niewöhner-Pape considers the implications of Mietpreisbremse
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Europe: Continental caution
There is a growing clamour to generate opportunistic returns from euro-zone markets. But Paul Vosper and James Spencer explain why they are cautious of looking beyond the UK
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Investor Forum - Emerging Markets: Cautionary tales
The rationale for emerging markets has been challenged in recent years. Rachel Fixsen speaks to six investors and advisers
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Investor Universe - Nordics: Northerly winds of change
Institutional allocations continue to rise in the Nordics. But Rachel Fixsen finds a number of individual growth stories within each region
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Multi-managers change their DNA
Indirect Multi-managers continue to evolve, and the secondary trading market is the latest genetic mutation, writes Christopher O’Dea
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Investor Universe - UK Charities: Charities continue at home
Diversified and total-return driven, the UK’s charity sector has been quietly active in recent years. Russell Handy reports
