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NewsFCA proposes notice periods for UK open-ended property funds
Latest reform welcomed but concerns raised about arbitrary duration of notice periods
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Aviva provides £60m debt facility to help expand UK housing association
Financing for Coastal Housing Group arranged for Aviva UK Life annuity business
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Patrizia and Caisson team up for lockdown-resilient UK industrial real estate
New mandate commenced with €41m acquisition of Quarry Wood Industrial Estate
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Nuveen invests €100m in Danish student housing for core pan-European strategy
Forward commitment to acquire Campus in Copenhagen made on behalf of European Cities fund
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Schroders raises €312m for second European infrastructure debt fund
European and Asian investors back new vehicle which has a fundraising target of €750m
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Editorial: This time it’s a crisis of the real world
Real assets have been in vogue for some time. They can generate secure income, avoid the volatility of the public markets and they are tangible. And so they have at once provided a tonic for low interest rates, a safe haven from unpredictable stock markets and an antidote to the ...
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Interview: Nathalie Palladitcheff, Ivanhoé Cambridge
Ivanhoé Cambridge had already been preparing to adapt to major disruption to the real estate industry before the COVID-19 pandemic hit
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Investors stick to incumbent RE managers and remain under-allocated – survey
Research by Hodes Weill shows institutions placing new relationships on hold
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London CIV hires Aviva Investors for launch of real assets fund
Local authority pension funds to invest in long-lease property and ground rents
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Northern LGPS to open up to more property fund managers and co-investors
New procurement framework to provide greater flexibility for UK pension fund pool to collaborate
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InProp Capital targets UK housing exposure via ‘equity release’ strategy
Fund, which has one investment manager on board, would provide diversified housing exposure
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Brunel Pension Partnership hires StepStone for infrastructure push
StepStone to manage discretionary vehicle for UK local authority pension funds
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Editorial: Real estate faces sweeping changes
For years now, institutional investors have been wondering when the global real estate boom – which has stretched for a good 10 years – would finally come to an end. Downturns are normally precipitated by something unexpected, and the industry has been scouring the horizon for potential black swans. Brexit and a global trade war had been looking like the most likely culprits, but these dangers had been visible for some time.
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Interview: Paul Kennedy, JP Morgan
He joins JP Morgan Asset Management at a point of unprecedented uncertainty, but the former ADIA strategist has learnt a thing or two about market cycles
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Talking Point: Are UK open-ended property funds fit for purpose?
Open-ended property funds in the UK have suspended redemptions once again. Are they fundamentally flawed or simply protecting in vestors at a time of uncertainty? Richard Lowe asks industry experts
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Top 100 Real Estate Investors 2020
Annual survey confirms that a third of investors are putting new investments on hold, and more than half expect the unfolding crisis to affect their real estate strategies and/or allocations
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Core real estate to lose out to private equity in OCERS allocation overhaul
Pension fund to exit open-ended funds as it seeks to capitalise on dislocation in equity markets
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EDHECinfra captures COVID-19 impact on private infrastructure market
Recently launched indices show that unlisted infrastructure investments fell 6.37% in Q1
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Capital Economics predicts 10% drop in UK commercial property values
Consultancy does not rule out a “full-blown crash” comparable to 2008 if effects are prolonged
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US pension funds hit by denominator effect but still look for RE opportunities
Stock market declines lead to investors becoming over-allocated and some pausing new investments
