Pirkko Juntunen
Special ReportsWhat is the role of offices in institutional real estate portfolios?
Given all the structural challenges facing the sector, are offices set to become an insignificant part of institutional real estate portfolios? Pirkko Juntunen investigates
Special ReportsPensionDanmark: Exporting the Danish model in infrastructure
PensionDanmark made a groundbreaking investment in domestic offshore wind 14 years ago. Today, it continues to innovate globally, Rune Gade Holm tells Pirkko Juntunen
Special ReportsIlmarinen: ‘We’d like to grow the allocation to infrastructure’
Ilmarinen continues to build up global exposure primarily through funds. Pirkko Juntunen speaks to Esko Torsti
Special ReportsVelliv: Remain focused on the risks in infrastructure
Christoph Junge tells Pirkko Juntunen how Velliv keeps its fund managers’ feet to the ESG fire to avoid greenwashing
Special ReportsAre investors pricing water risk into their portfolios?
Institutional investors are potentially underestimating the risk water scarcity poses. Pirkko Juntunen reports
Special ReportsReal estate must embrace AI now or ‘risk being left behind’
Artificial intelligence represents an opportunity for the industry to innovate quickly, Pirkko Juntunen finds
Special ReportsAP3’s new CIO brings tactical approach to Swedish pension fund
The Swedish pension fund’s new CIO is bringing in a tactical approach to weather market storms. Pirkko Juntunen speaks to Jonas Thulin
Special ReportsATP focuses on serving real estate customers in its domestic market
The Danish pension fund is focusing on domestic residential markets and on operational and customer services. Pirkko Juntunen speaks to André Scharf
MagazineAI and the built environment
Institutional investors are beginning to explore what AI can bring to their real estate allocations. Pirkko Juntunen reports
NewsSwedish AI firm looks to replace role of junior real estate analyst [corrected]
Real estate data provider among companies to have explored the potential for start-up Batonics
NewsListed real estate companies lack asset-level sustainability plans, GREEN finds
Recently launched institutional investor engagement network publishes first research
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Icciona fund to acquire Spanish mortgages in Andalucia
Former banker Anders Engdahl to lead distressed debt purchases in southern region
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Danish pension funds join forces for push into alternatives
DENMARK – New collaboration enters alternative-credit agreement with Goldman Sachs.
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AP2 criticised for lack of transparency on farmland investments
GLOBAL – Swedwatch says buffer fund refused to disclose location of farmland in Brazil.
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No Nokia-on effect
Economic uncertainty has led to fewer investment transactions in Finland, but local investors are still upbeat. Pirkko Juntunen reports
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Competition hots up
A sound economic footing has attracted cross-border capital to Sweden, but local institutional investors are still active. Pirkko Juntunen reports
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Growth market
Domestic institutions dominate Norway’s real estate markets but are looking globally. Pirkko Juntunen reports
MagazineGet your priorities right
Despite the crisis, sustainability remains on the agenda for institutional investors wanting to understand the link with investment performance, says Pirkko Juntunen
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Swedish roundup: Niam, Hemfosa, Folksam, Länsförsäkringar
Real estate private equity firm Niam completes first close for Core Plus fund.
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Shopping for investments
Shopping malls are the latest target for AMF Fastigheter. CEO Mats Hederos tells Pirkko Juntunen why he believes Swedish real estate offers good value, as concerns about overheating subside
