All Regulation articles – Page 10
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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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News
Varma welcomes bill to relax housing construction finance
Finnish government proposes allowing pension insurers to use 50% leverage
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Indian REITs, InvITs must be more tax efficient – APREA
Association lauds new rules for avoiding traps seen in other regimes
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NewsAPREA urges REIT reform for Hong Kong's Mandatory Provident Fund
Asian association makes the case for Mandatory Provident Fund changes
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Expo Real: Half of fund managers awaiting KVG licence
Survey by PwC, ZIA, BSI predicts consolidation in the alternatives market
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Cushman reveals scale of ‘bad bank’ sales ahead of stress tests
Sales in 2014 to eclipse previous two years combined
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German government approves housing rental cap
States to be able to apply cap over five-year periods from next year
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Magazine
Valuations - Indices: Transaction indices launched
New transaction-based indices could provide investors with more timely measurement of price. Kenneth Yuen, Nigel Almond and Hans Vrensen explain
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Valuations: In search of a global standard
Is there a need for a single global valuation standard? Steve Williams looks at both sides of the argument
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Regulation: Germany’s post-AIFMD landscape
Until the summer 2103, German institutional investors wishing to invest indirectly in real estate had the choice of one vehicle: Immobilien-Spezialfonds, the institutional open-ended real estate fund. At least this was true whenever they were subject to regulatory restrictions, as most insurance companies and funds are.
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Valuation: the future is European
The financial crisis and its regulatory aftermath have been a turning point for European property valuation. Krzysztof Grzesik explains
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MagazineValuations - Netherlands: Dutch need a truer reflection
If real estate is to achieve its full potential, the Dutch pensions industry should implement quarterly valuations and transaction-based data, say Boris van der Gijp and Paulus van Wetten
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Debt: ECB review crucial for Europe
The European Central Bank’s Asset Quality Review is essential to avoid Japanese-style stagnation. Jos Short explains why it is a price worth paying
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Regulation: Concerns remain as AIFMD goes live
EU member states are now required to put the Alternative Investment Fund Managers Directive (AIMFD) into law. How they proceed could be a cause for concern. EU companies managing funds and non-EU managers marketing to EU investors must comply with the terms of the far-reaching directive, which is intended to protect investors. The directive has caused concern among those investing in alternative investment funds – as well as in fund-of-fund vehicles.
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News
INREV seminar: US investors discuss European challenges
European association addresses US investors in New York City
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German institutions welcome government plans for infrastructure
Industry responds to remarks by finance minister Wolfgang Schäuble
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DeAWM in €700m German fund launch
First open-ended fund following new KAGB regulations, targeting all sectors
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Cofinimmo, Befimmo seek status change to avoid AIFMD
Leading Belgian REITs look to avoid being treated as investment funds
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AnalysisScottish independence – advisers debate the impact on property
Short-term pricing discount could follow ‘yes’ vote, delegates heard at AEW Economic Briefing
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MagazineConsumer confidence
The REIT sector in the UK is growing again, buoyed by a strong property market and favourable reforms. Russell Handy reports
