All Reports articles – Page 4
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Housing affordability: Social impact funds to solve the UK puzzle?
Can social impact funds address the UK’s housing crisis and serve pension funds at the same time? Richard Lowe reports
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Future of offices: Smart buildings, intelligent by design
Buildings need to get smarter and EDGE Technologies is one of the companies making that happen. Christopher O’Dea talks to Boudewijn Ruitenburg and Erik Ubels
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Top 100: One-stop shop
Investors’ drive to do more with fewer managers is accelerating consolidation as firms scramble to provide everything
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Global REIT outlook: A new Goldilocks moment
REITs have performed hot and cold over the past 10 to 15 years. But, asks Christopher O’Dea, could they be just right for investors in 2019?
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RE debt US: Never-ending story?
With the longest-ever market cycle expected to get even longer, US real estate debt strategies are in a good position, writes Christopher O’Dea
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Top 100 Infrastructure Investors 2019
The IPE Real Assets top 100 ranking of some of the world’s largest infrastructure investors has captured more than $415bn (€376bn) in infrastructure assets held by pension funds, sovereign wealth funds, insurers and other institutional capital owners
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Top 75 Infrastructure Managers 2019: Why big is often best
With the continued growth of infrastructure mega-funds, is it inevitable that investors will overpay for assets and returns disappoint? Not necessarily, writes Christopher O’Dea
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Global housing: Going up, and up
A global housing affordability crisis is deepening, as costs rise and luxury units dominate development activity. Christopher O’Dea reports
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Future trends: Follow the consumer
Technology has boosted demand for logistics property and now it is transforming the sector in a variety of ways. The key to navigating the future is to follow the consumer, writes Christopher O’Dea
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ESG data: Check your meter readings
To put ESG theory into practice, real estate fund managers need good quality data. Some are taking it on themselves to get it, writes Christopher O’Dea
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Urban Transit: The future of A to B
Technology is set to transform city transportation. As Christopher O’Dea reports, real estate investors should get wise to the potential knock-on effects on property values
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Peter Hofbauer: On the road to infrastructure sustainability
Peter Hofbauer is head of infrastructure at Hermes Investment Management
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Infrastructure: Overcoming the Brexit effect
Tom Sumpster is head of infrastructure finance at LGIM Real Assets
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Infrastructure as asset class: a brief history
Its inception pre-dates the financial crisis, but infrastruture investment has evolved significantly since 2008, writes Georg Inderst
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10 years after Lehman: Rate rises to test UK lending market
Leverage in the UK is lower than it was 10 years ago. But with price declines on the cards, investors should take extra care around high LTVs, write Nicole Lux and Sotiris Tsolacos
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10 years after Lehman: UK real estate funds
Property funds in the UK were hit dramatically by the financial crisis. John Forbes, PwC real estate leader at the time, looks back at the lessons learned
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10 years after Lehman: The lasting effects of sub-prime
Falling home ownership since the crisis has fuelled the multifamily boom, but why is the single-family market lagging? Christopher O’Dea and Richard Lowe report
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10 years after Lehman: After the big short
The pace of financial innovation overtook investors and regulators in the mid-2000s with disastrous consequences. Christopher O’Dea explains how the repercussions are still being felt in real estate
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10 years after Lehman: German real estate funds
Not long after the global financial crisis, Germany’s open-ended property funds experienced their own existential threat. But the industry ultimately survived, writes Steffen Sebastian
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10 years after Lehman: Banking in the shadows
Leverage is no longer the danger it was in 2008. But can investors and regulators be sure? As Richard Lowe reports, the European lending market is just as – if not more – in the dark