All Regulation articles – Page 11
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Magazine
Rent freeze to warm markets
Changes being proposed by German politicians, including a ‘rent freeze’ are more than likely to boost the appeal of class-B cities and locations for investors. Ulrich Jacke explains
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Magazine
AIFMD’s effect on funds of funds
Fund-of-funds managers effectively face a regulatory ‘double-whammy’ thanks to AIFMD. Melville Rodrigues explains.
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News
IVG aims for debt/equity swap, restructuring
Creditors to decide on recovery plan approved by court at end of March
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News
BPF supports 'Vision for Real Estate Finance' paper
IPF-sponsored report puts forward seven recommendations for lenders
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News
EIOPA backs changes to capital requirements for debt securitisation
EUROPE – Releases report on Standard Formula Design and Calibration for Certain Long-Term Investments.
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News
Dutch Mortgage Institute to market bonds to foreign institutionals
NETHERLANDS – Government denies wanting to 'force' pension funds into investments.
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Analysis
Analysis: Will Germany's rental cap disturb the market?
Industry agrees that it is not the right cure for a shortage of living space, writes Barbara Ottawa.
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News
UK unveils plans to boost residential, confirms REIT change
UK – Altered definition to allow REITs to invest in rival property funds.
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News
UK insurance industry commits £25bn to domestic infrastructure
UK – NAPF confirms final negotiations underway for manager to oversee infrastructure fund.
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Magazine
Asset class faces ‘broad brush’
In its current state, Solvency II presents a barrier to investments in ‘core’ infrastructure by European insurers, write William Coatesworth, Serkan Bahceci and Edward Collinge
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News
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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News
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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News
European insurance industry welcomes agreement on Omnibus II
EUROPE – Directive updates Solvency II Directive of 2009.
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News
Dutch considering internal risk models to encourage local investment
NETHERLANDS – Committee chair sets out to clear up ambiguities of prudent person approach.
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News
Dutch give local-investment initiatives lukewarm reception
NETHERLANDS – Experts debate effectiveness of new NII, NHI investment institutions.
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News
Pension fund for Unilever to invest in Dutch mortgages
NETHERLANDS – €4.5bn scheme Progress rules out participating in National Mortgage Institution.
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News
Bundesbank concerned over Germany's residential 'price boom'
GERMANY – Patrizia says biggest risk to market 'regulatory', as bank dismisses rental cap.
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News
UK funds 'remiss' to not engage with government on infrastructure
UK – BT Pension Scheme chair says UK government forced to court overseas investors.
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News
Experts criticise UK's institutional framework for infrastructure
UK – Independent commission presented as sensible alternative to 'sub-optimal' set-up.
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News
ERAFP calls on French regulators to allow infrastructure investment
FRANCE – Scheme cannot invest in open-ended funds, restricted when investing in non-listed.