All Real Assets articles in Special Issue 2016 (Magazine)
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Top 100 global infrastructure investors
The top 100 global investors are ranked by size of infrastructure assets under management. Figures are calculated by S&P Global’s MMD
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Just add water
The biggest water crisis in the world could well be in the US. Do investors have an opportunity to rehydrate the nation and invigorate their portfolios at the same time? Christopher O’Dea reports
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MagazineAirports: Circling the runway
Bidding for the world’s airports is becoming increasingly competitive. Florence Chong investigates why investors are scrambling for assets
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IPE Real Estate Global Conference & Awards: Riding the cycle in Amsterdam
During the day, investors discussed how to negotiate risks and stay on track, and in the evening Ivanhoé Cambridge came away with the top award
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MagazineLogistics Asia: Tide rises in the East
Will a rush of new entrants in Asian logistics saturate some markets? The established players think so, writes Florence Chong
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Infrastructure Asia: Missed opportunity?
With 40% of the world’s trade and 60% of planet’s population, should Asia be attracting more investment? Georg Inderst investigates
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An unwieldy asset class
Infrastructure represents one of the biggest conundrums for institutional investors today. The asset class is at the centre of a well-documented rush to real assets by the world’s biggest funds.
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Real Assets: The bigger picture
The move by some of the world’s biggest investment managers to create real assets groups should be seen as response to a bigger story, writes Christopher O’Dea
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MagazineThe toll-road backlash
US toll roads are vulnerable to political interference. Other infrastructure projects could be affected, too. Christopher O’Dea reports
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Benchmark building blocks
Frederic Blanc-Brude explains why it is important for the investment community to build a global database of infrastructure cash flows
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Benchmarking: Missing measurements
For all its appeal, infrastructure is difficult to benchmark, which causes headaches for investors. Rachel Fixsen looks at some emerging solutions
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MagazineCity Focus: Copenhagen - Probably the best city
Institutional investors are excited by prospects offered by property developments in Copenhagen, including the city’s Carlsberg district, and growth in Denmark’s tourism and domestic spending, writes Russell Handy
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Switzerland: Beyond the cantons
Swiss investors are earmarking more money for foreign real estate – but opportunities are becoming scarce. Barbara Ottawa reports
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Healthcare: Introducing the rental campus
The senior rental campus is relatively rare in the UK. Ellie Jukes and Imogen Ebbs explain why it could offer solutions to an ageing population
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Real Estate: China changes gear
China is drawing up new laws to tackle rising levels of distressed debt. Florence Chong assesses what this means for the real estate sector
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MagazineCity Focus: Singapore - Locked-in land value
Singapore is constantly renewing itself – in part because land is scarce but also because it needs to stay competitive globally. Florence Chong reports
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MagazineCity Focus: Denver - Mile-high market
Real estate in the Mile High City might not be climbing as fast as it was, but the outlook for Denver is far from precipitous. Christopher O’Dea reports
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Interviews
Interview: Cromwell Property Group
It is no secret that Australia’s Cromwell wants to expand. Florence Chong speaks to Paul Weightman about its attempts to consolidate
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Listed Markets: The future, delivered now
It can offer secure future cash flows quickly, cheaply – and from a diverse universe. Christopher O’Dea assesses listed infrastructure
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Logistics Europe: Market delivers
European logistics last year outperformed the office, retail and residential markets. Russell Handy reports on an increasingly popular sector



