All articles by Rachel Fixsen – Page 2
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SWIP deal grows Aberdeen real estate business to nearly £25bn
EUROPE – Property to account for 7% of combined firm’s assets of of £336bn.
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British Land appoints Internos to run Pillar Retail Europark
UK – Fund approaching post-extension termination date next year.
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Omnibus II 'disadvantages' real estate over other asset classes
EUROPE – Solvency capital charge for insurers on property holdings too high, says INREV.
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Friday people roundup
GLOBAL – CBRE, Bastion, Atrium, Peakside, PwC, CBRE, CREFC, Henderson, Aviva, Darwin, Mayfair, AXA
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Italian laws to spur pension fund investment in infrastructure
ITALY – New laws introduce more innovative legal, fiscal regulatory regime, S&P says.
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European insurance industry welcomes agreement on Omnibus II
EUROPE – Directive updates Solvency II Directive of 2009.
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Ealing pension fund awards property mandate to three managers
UK – Real estate investment represents 10% of scheme's £800m of assets.
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PensionDanmark acquires stake in Dutch gas pipeline system
EUROPE – Pension fund first in Denmark to invest in Europe’s gas-supply network.
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Active share real estate managers outperform, study shows
UK – Research by Aberdeen, professors Cremers and Lizieri applies active-share metric to real estate.
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Low interest rates pushing Nordics towards credit, alternatives
EUROPE – Kirstein survey explores investors’ alternatives to high-grade fixed income.
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INREV termination study shows signs of increasing market confidence
GLOBAL – Closed-end property funds facing termination now deciding on future strategy in advance.
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UK pension funds invest in Aviva Investors debt fund
UK – Commercial real estate debt fund nears £300m investment mark.
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Newcore wins £100m London mandate from Swiss investor
EUROPE – Mandate will seek to buy residential portfolio of houses divided into multiple flats.
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Fibra Uno acquires Banc Sabadell's Spanish property portfolio
GLOBAL – Acquisition by Mexican trust represents Spain's biggest property deal to date.
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UK secondary property set to outpace prime – DTZ
UK – Secondary market return expected to grow from 5.1% this year to 12.% in 2014.
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Irish commercial property values rise for first time in six years
IRELAND – Values increase by 0.3% in third quarter, according to IPD/SCSI index.
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Kames raises £115m for closed-end UK property fund
UK – Company secures investment from three large institutional investors.
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OECD report cites 'serious barriers' to long-term investment
GLOBAL – Report highlights low levels of pension fund investment in infrastructure.
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Hermes launches commercial real estate debt fund
UK – Strategy to plough as much as £1bn a year into debt instruments.
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Aberdeen Asset Management to acquire Saxo Properties
EUROPE – Deal strengthens Aberdeen's position as real estate manager in Denmark.