All Regulation articles – Page 19
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The rise of asset-backed bonds
The latest regulatory developments could further increase the appeal of asset-backed bonds for real assets, says Thomas Morgenstern
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Business as usual
Geoff Cook explains how Jersey's real estate fund sector is facing up to the challenge of operating as a ‘third country’ under the AIFM Directive
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Grand Duchy sets the pace
Luxembourg has become the first to transpose the AIFM Directive. Keith Burman says this is not the first time the Grand Duchy has been ahead of the curve
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Save Our Spezialfonds
Are real estate Spezialfonds about to become a thing of the past as a result of Germany’s implementation of AIFMD? Barbara Ottawa reports
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European property funds 'unprepared' for FATCA tax
GLOBAL – Definition of real estate funds, REITs as 'financial institutions' remains unclear.
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Germany government moves to save open-ended real estate funds
GERMANY – Agrees to change draft for implementation of Alternative Investment Fund Managers Directive.
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LGPS could see infrastructure allocation boosted by 15%
UK – Government consultation proposes new upper threshold on limited partnerships.
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BA Pensions joins ranks of Pension Infrastructure Platform investors
UK – Scheme listed as founding investor together with Strathclyde, BAE and BT, among others.
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RE fund managers on borrowed time – PwC report
EUROPE – Regulatory delays avert fund management crisis originally predicted for 2013.
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Hearthstone backs architects' call for LGPS residential fund
UK – Asset manager says social, financial benefits of proposed £10bn fund 'aligned'.
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Irish Life sells 17% stake in NAMAIL to UK-based Walbrook
IRELAND – Deal allows Irish government to remove risky-loan vehicle from books.
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Brussels should allow DC pensions to invest in 'illiquid' funds – AREF
EUROPE – Association urges EC to keep illiquid real estate funds open to retail investors.
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Netherlands becomes first country to implement AIFMD
EUROPE – Move positions country as 'top destination' for alternative asset managers.
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Capital requirement rules for real estate 'won't work' – EC report
EUROPE – Regulators should be given powers to cap maximum loan-to-value ratios, committee says.
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AnalysisNews analysis: Regulators stick with 25% property shock
EIOPA includes 25% capital charge in latest IORP Directive recommendations.
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Real estate industry warns against AIFMD remuneration conflicts
EUROPE – INREV supports ESMA proportionality approach, but highlights potential problems.
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Regulations could encourage ‘blind pool’ RE funds
GERMANY – Scope report suggests diversification requirements might hinder seed portfolios.
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Real estate Spezialfonds given AIFMD lifeline
GERMANY – ZIA says proposals to prohibit open-ended property funds will be changed.
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MagazineMoving quickly: Lobbyists mobilise against IORP
European property associations moved quickly to challenge EIOPA’s proposal to apply features of Solvency II to pension funds, says Jeff Rupp
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Regulator blames former HBOS banker for risky property loans
UK – Peter Cummings accuses FSA of “sinister tokenism” after 90-page report published.
