All Real Assets articles in September 2007 (Magazine) – Page 2

  • Unlocking potential
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    Unlocking potential

    September 2007 (Magazine)

    In-depth local knowledge and local contacts are prerequisites if investors are to benefit from China’s burgeoning real estate investment opportunity. Ian Hawksworth reports

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    Safe as Warehouses

    September 2007 (Magazine)

    A rapidly expanding sector, logistics offers a more secure investment and higher income return than more mainstream sectors. But there are concerns for investors, as Christine Senior reports

  • Further growth in store
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    Further growth in store

    September 2007 (Magazine)

    The success of the European logistics sector is driving capital well beyond the continent’s prime locations, as Monika Bukowska reports

  • Take the high road
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    Take the high road

    September 2007 (Magazine)

    With greater globalisation no sector is likely to be more affected by the drive to sustainability than logistics. Ljiljana Grubovic and Ali Nassiri report

  • Warm welcome awaits
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    Warm welcome awaits

    September 2007 (Magazine)

    The hotel sector has turned in better performance than mainstream sectors and its growing maturity now makes it at least a ‘must consider’ for pension funds. Paul Strohm reports

  • Choose your comfort option
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    Choose your comfort option

    September 2007 (Magazine)

    Pension fund real estate investors stand to gain much from successful investment in the hotel sector, but they must be clear about how involved they want to be in the operation, as Keegan Viscius reports

  • Capitol choice
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    Capitol choice

    September 2007 (Magazine)

    2007 is set to be a record year for Washington DC, and with continuing high levels of government investment the outlook is bright, as Stephanie Schwartz-Driver reports

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    Volatility aversion

    September 2007 (Magazine)

    In spite of their many advantages, REITs have never been big among US pension funds as Stephanie Schwartz-Driver reports

  • REITs and wrongs
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    REITs and wrongs

    September 2007 (Magazine)

    REITs have very specific uses, more than is commonly realised. The euphoria surrounding them requires an equal measure of caution. John Glascock and Abraham Park report

  • The valuation challenge
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    The valuation challenge

    September 2007 (Magazine)

    Concerns over daily pricing and a lack of confidence in stock market valuations are putting some pension funds off publicly traded companies and REITs, says Martin Cohen

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    Shifting sands

    September 2007 (Magazine)

    The debate over whether to domicile offshore or onshore and which jurisdiction to choose is changing continually, as Jan Wagner finds

  • Keeping it simple
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    Keeping it simple

    September 2007 (Magazine)

    Abundant liquidity, an array of regulations, and still fresh memories of the recent financial crisis have so far limited the potential for structured products in Asia, writes Lynn Strongin Dodds

  • Hitting the buffers
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    Hitting the buffers

    September 2007 (Magazine)

    The credit squeeze could be bad news for highly leveraged real estate investments. Simon Martin reports