Shayla Walmsley
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Cold water on the market
If China expands cooling measures beyond residential, will investors lose confidence? Shayla Walmsley investigates
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Adopting a holding pattern
A lack of available, attractively priced prime assets is forcing UK pension funds to sit tight, writes Shayla Walmsley
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Liquidity to 'push' core property investors to Sweden, Poland
EUROPE – Liquidity as significant as which markets to target, according to DTZ report.
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Inflation hedge more limited than investors think – Fidelity
EUROPE – Real estate hedge works only when inflation is 'broadly under control'.
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Notion that institutional investors prioritise risk a 'mistake'
EUROPE – L&G Property defends 'patient capital' taking long-term view without short-term scrutiny.
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Ultra-prime residential prices set to jump by 27%
GLOBAL – Value of deals in financial-services capitals to grow by one-quarter, report predicts.
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Safety inspection
Secure income funds are in vogue for pension funds with an eye on inflation. But are they really a no-brainer? Shayla Walmsley reports
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Shop for the common ground
Sellers and buyers are increasingly meeting in the middle in the European shopping centre market. Shayla Walmsley reports
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Logistics to outperform retail as dark store distribution gears up
EUROPE – Real estate lags '10 years behind' in response to e-commerce, says L&G Property.
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Dublin to lead recovery in PIIGS property markets, experts say
IRELAND – Patrizia cites 'largely completed' repricing, halt on new office supply.
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Measures to cool Asian property markets generate 'mixed' results
ASIA – Initial cooling either weak or giving way to rebounded pricing, experts say.
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German property firm Patrizia completes acquisition of Tamar
EUROPE – German firm aims to secure private-equity co-investors for deals in UK, Ireland.
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Invesco hires Grosvenor head of residential John German
EUROPE – Asset manager has 'no plans' for residential fund despite appointment.
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Investors look to European distressed debt as US gets grip on NPLs
GLOBAL – Nearly one-third of distressed debt investors looking to tap European market.
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Union Investment targets 'resilient' budget hotel sector
EUROPE – German manager launches 10-year fund targeting long-lease mid-market.
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Gravis Capital Partners launches UK's first student housing REIT
UK – Company 'upbeat' over fundraising for vehicle targeting 5.5% yield.
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News analysis: EU green paper on long-term financing
Just because banks will not provide the capital, does not mean pension funds will.
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Prupim rebranding reflects changing role of real estate
UK – Property business to become M&G Real Estate, reflecting trend towards greater collaboration.
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PGGM seeks infra-style platforms for student housing
EUROPE – Dutch investor yet to find continental opportunity comparable to UPP in the UK.
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News analysis: DTZ demerger likely but questions remain
GLOBAL – UGL has effectively put the property business up for sale again.