All articles by Richard Lowe – Page 52
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40 Percent Symposium: Real estate managers reveal sustainability challenges
UK – Experts cite investor demands, proliferation of green initiatives as main issues.
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Standard Life Investments to deploy £250m in property debt
GLOBAL – First senior loan to be made on behalf of insurer before end of year.
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Analysis
AFIRE conference: The sun shines in San Francisco – for now
The conference announced real estate's 'time in the sun', but forecasts were for a mixed outlook.
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AFIRE conference: Chinese insurers to follow 'landmark transaction'
GLOBAL – Goodwin Gaw claims regulators tacitly encouraging insurers to invest in real estate.
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Magazine
Venturing outside the city
As the 18-month decline in capital values draws to a close, there are signs that the recovery in the UK is spreading beyond London. Richard Lowe reports
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Magazine
The Americans are back
For some time US investors have considered Europe a no-go area. But, as Richard Lowe reports, there has been a ‘dramatic shift’
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IFM warns against unsustainable infrastructure debt pricing
GLOBAL – Global head of debt criticises 'unrealistic' return expectations.
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Düsseldorf benefits from pension-backed speculative development
GERMANY – NAEV funds office projects, targets real estate in Spain and Prague.
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CalPERS increases firepower of Chinese property strategy
GLOBAL – Adds extra $330m to $500m fund as manager ARA successfully deploys capital.
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Private-equity property team leaves Cohen & Steers
UNITED STATES – Firm sticks with listed after six years of limited traction for private strategy.
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Analysis
Interest rates unsettle real estate investors
GLOBAL – US market stalls, BoE ties policy to unemployment, REIT prospects suffer.
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Germany's BVK awards €500m global mandate to LaSalle
GERMANY – Opportunistic strategy may invest in Japan, Canada, Australia and US.
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Management no longer main hurdle to institutional resi investment
UK – IPF survey estimates potential net investment of £3.39bn among 44 investors.
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Recovery in UK commercial real estate spreads beyond London
UK – Investors shift focus to opportunities outside London, including regional offices.
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German institutions to lead Spanish property revival
SPAIN – Savills, Henderson highlight market recovery, while Union prepares to re-enter.
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BlackRock launches next-generation long-lease property fund
UK – Six schemes back £250m fund, while Invesco RE proposes 'actively managed' strategy.
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Aviva Investors, Cordea Savills reveal debt strategies
UK – Aviva Investors reveals senior debt strategy, Cordea Savills closes £200m development fund.
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Analysis
News analysis: Backing the debt fund to win
Opinion is divided over potential for real estate debt funds in Europe, writes Richard Lowe.
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Mandate roundup: ERAFP, AXA RE, CBRE GI, LaSalle, Grontmij, IPE-Quest
GLOBAL – French pension fund hires for European strategy, Grontmij searches for funds.
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Ping An's London buy could set precedent for Chinese institutions
GLOBAL – Lloyd's Building acquisition for £260m by Chinese insurer a 'landmark transaction'.