All articles by Shayla Walmsley – Page 10

Magazine
Mission impossible for Dutch pension funds

September 2012 (Magazine)

Dutch pension funds are caught between pressure to generate returns and greater regulatory requirements. Shayla Walmsley reports
Magazine
Beyond Brussels: Belgian pension funds

September 2012 (Magazine)

Development of property and infrastructure portfolios continues to be hampered by a lack of solutions for pension funds. Shayla Walmsley reports
News
New-generation vehicles to target real estate as 'bonds with extra yield'

2012-09-14T14:45:00Z

GLOBAL – IPD seminar explores asset class's combination of debt, equity elements.
News
Regulator blames former HBOS banker for risky property loans

2012-09-13T13:30:00Z

UK – Peter Cummings accuses FSA of “sinister tokenism” after 90-page report published.
News
European investors returning to funds, says Patron's Breslauer

2012-09-13T12:15:00Z

EUROPE – Unexpected number of Europeans back €880m fund to gain access to distressed deals.
News
Hungarian, Romanian property 'better than people see in papers'

2012-09-11T16:00:00Z

EUROPE – Austrian property firm S-Immo cites positive influence of Brussels on CEE region.
News
Three-month investigation clears Ilmarinen executives of bribery

2012-09-11T10:45:00Z

FINLAND – Probe centred on €1.8m sale-and-leaseback deal signed with Finnair CEO.
News
AXA joint venture buys Kings Cross office from BNP Paribas

2012-09-05T11:00:00Z

EUROPE – €300m deal involves redevelopment of mixed-use office and retail asset.
News
AXA Real Estate raises €100m for Japan office fund

2012-09-05T10:45:00Z

JAPAN – Closed-end fund to target mid-sized Tokyo office and 10% return.
News
Dutch office sales to fall despite first-half boost

2012-09-04T15:00:00Z

NETHERLANDS – Deal volumes across office, industrial and retail fell by 10%, says Savills.
News
More, different investors targeting student housing – UNITE

2012-09-04T14:45:00Z

UK – Student housing firm cites strong investor demand for assets with long leases to universities.
Analysis
News analysis: The changing face of sovereign wealth funds

2012-08-31T15:15:00Z

Sovereign wealth funds are beginning to look a little more like pension funds, says Shayla Walmsley.
News
LandSec to restart residential project after UK agrees transport deal

2012-08-30T15:15:00Z

UK – UK's largest REIT to restart development of 22,600-unit residential project.
News
New rule to lift US restrictions on marketing real estate funds

2012-08-30T15:00:00Z

NORTH AMERICA – SEC says rule will generate larger, more diverse pool for institutional investors.
News
German roundup

2012-08-28T16:30:00Z

Corestate Capital, Development Securities, Pears Group, NAMA, Union, Schroders, SEB
News
Bureaucracy blamed as infrastructure investment in India falls by 52%

2012-08-28T16:15:00Z

INDIA – Country must shorten approval process, create credible regulatory mechanism, says RBI.
News
Sweden's Cityhold makes second London investment for €174m

2012-08-24T15:00:00Z

EUROPE – Joint venture set up by AP1 and AP2 targets rental growth in Midtown market.
Analysis
News analysis: Investors subscribe to Nordic 'safe haven'

2012-08-24T14:30:00Z

Strategies targeting defensive Nordic retail and residential assets reap rewards.
News
Montague Review reveals barriers to institutional investment

2012-08-23T16:45:00Z

Government-commissioned review into private-rented sector supported by BPF.
News
ANREV, INREV, NCREIF to launch global index

2012-08-23T15:30:00Z

GLOBAL – Benchmark will include data from open-ended and closed-ended property funds.