All articles by Richard Lowe – Page 4
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NewsReal estate industry welcomes UK’s new SDR sustainability product labels
FCA confirms it is moving ahead with new SDR regime and unveils four label categories
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NewsIFM and Aware Super to commit £15bn to UK infrastructure and energy transition
UK government announces close to £30bn of investment in UK ahead of global investment summit
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NewsUK to woo global investors and pool domestic capital for infrastructure
Government to reform planning, enhance ‘concierge service’ for global investors and consolidate pensions
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Special ReportsUBS-Credit suisse merger: Scaling Switzerland’s new mountain
The takeover of Credit Suisse by UBS could see the creation of the fourth-largest real estate investment manager. Richard Lowe and Christopher Walker report
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AnalysisAnalysis: The demise of UK property funds?
The news that M&G would wind up its flagship vehicle prompts questions about the viability of the open-ended funds in the UK. By Richard Lowe
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InterviewsL&G's Bill Hughes: Real estate sector evolves from passive rent collector to active impact investor
Has the real estate industry evolved to such an extent it can be a ‘force for good’? Interview by Richard Lowe
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AnalysisIPE Real Assets November/December 2023: RE AUM growth turns negative
When IPE Real Assets surveyed institutional investors about their real estate allocations in April this year, it became clear that a slowdown had started. Real estate had been one of the most favoured asset classes during a decade of low interest rates.
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NewsGlobal real estate allocation targets plateau for first time in 10 years
European investors actually reduce their targets, according to Hodes Weill and Cornell University
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NewsEvora criticises GRESB’s approach to ‘driving sustainability’
Detailed data collection an essential foundation to effecting change, GRESB argues in response
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NewsM&G to wind up flagship open-ended property fund for retail investors
Trading in M&G Property Portfolio suspended ahead of sales process of £565m portfolio
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NewsAREF urges UK government to unlock DC pensions before reforming property funds
Trade body submits five proposals ahead of next month’s Autumn Statement
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NewsNorthleaf takes controlling stake in North American EV charging platform
Private markets investor commits $200m to EVPassport
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NewsM&G buys 370 homes as it targets growing UK shared ownership sector
Shared Ownership Fund invests £62.7m in partnership with three housing associations
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NewsPrime European real estate requires 19bps of annual capex reserve – AEW
Research by fund manager combines transition and physical climate risks to calculate premium
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AnalysisInvestors target infrastructure for inflation protection and net zero
Cost-of-living crisis raises concerns over political/regulatory risks, survey and conference suggests
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MagazineIPE Real Assets September/October 2023: A new trajectory
The total infrastructure assets held by the 100 largest institutional investors has doubled from US$360m to US$722bn over the six years that IPE Real Assets has been tracking them.
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Special ReportsTop 100 Infrastructure Investors 2023: Survey
Recent strong growth in allocations and investment appetite might be slowing, but investors are not yet applying the brakes to the asset class. Richard Lowe reports
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AnalysisAPG launches CRREM-compliant listed property index for Dutch pension funds
Dutch investment manager creates passive solution to filter out poorly performing listed stocks
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NewsMacquarie injects £550m into Southern Water to maintain turnaround plan
Majority owner recapitalises UK utility company amid high inflation and interest rates
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NewsClimate change could halve value of infrastructure, EDHEC warns regulators
Open letter to EIOPA sets out how physical risk could threaten EU pension portfolios
