Real Estate News – Page 688
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Industry needs property products more in tune with DC pension funds – Russell
Head of EMEA consulting also dismisses idea that property makes good match for liabilities.
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Pramerica targets value-added property in Paris hotel joint venture
Company pays €30m for first two assets in fund set up to exploit 'fragmented' market.
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UK Treasury signs infrastructure memorandum with LPFA, Greater Manchester
Memorandum with institutionals worth £50bn in addition to agreement with NAPF, PPF.
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Investors warned over short-term outlook for UK residential
Schroders warns investors of significant risk of house price correction in 2012.
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Investors willing to accept 'aligned' FoF performance fees
INREV survey finds closed-end fund-of-funds have highest fees, while core funds prefer NAV fees.
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German roundup: iii-Investments, Invesco Real Estate, Kommalpha
Banks remain willing to fund investments in "solid" core markets despite crisis, says Invesco report.
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NAPF backs UK government infrastructure plan as CIC signals interest
Chinese sovereign wealth fund expresses interest in expansion into western infrastructure.
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Major's London Plan 'threatens emerging social housing market'
Plans allowing local authorities to opt out of social housing construction criticised by specialists.
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Tesco pension fund has appetite for non-core real estate strategies
New property head Jenny Buck to seek higher returns from asset class outside of core.
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Pension funds 'will not invest in water in medium term'
Paper urges separation of utility, infrastructure investments to attract institutional interest.
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Swiss pension funds 'will go global' over fears of domestic bubble
Credit Suisse says that while risk in domestic market low, economic centres risk bubble.
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Hotels 'compelling' as focus shifts from office to retail — Invesco
Company switches focus from European office to retail over next 12 months.
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UK residential sector to follow UNITE model – Grainger
Fund manager predicts rented residential to claim 30% of London market within five years.
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HSH Nordbank cuts international real estate for EU aid
The bank, recipient of bailout, to no longer lend to property investors outside core German market.
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German pension fund BVK adds Spanish office to growing portfolio
€53bn Versorgungswerk involved in number of real estate deals in recent weeks.
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North Yorkshire pension fund moves into property, appoints managers
Hermes, Legal & General and Threadneedle selected for mandate worth 5% of total AUM.
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Deutsche Bank includes real estate division RREEF in 'strategic review'
Review will not include DWS operations in Europe and Asia, being a 'core part' of retail offering.
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CITIC wins cornerstone investor for China second-city strategy
Hong Kong-based asset manager confirms Townsend Group as investor in first closing of fund.
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Pre-crisis property fund structures 'no longer fit for purpose' – PwC
Consultancy says funds designed for specific kinds of investors will emerge with market recovery.
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Irish government 'engaging' with pension funds on infrastructure
Admission follows on from call by ICTU for special purpose vehicle to attract scheme investments.