The Future of Cities – Page 5
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Special ReportsAPG plans to expand allocation by investing in ‘tomorrow’s infrastructure’
Jan-Willem Ruisbroek tells Richard Lowe how APG will use its new allocation to build the infrastructure of tomorrow
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Special ReportsTop 100 Infrastructure Investors 2024: Full ranking
The IPE Real Assets top 100 ranking of some of the world’s largest infrastructure investors accounts for more than $858bn (€768bn) in infrastructure assets held by pension funds, sovereign-wealth funds, insurers and other institutional capital owners.
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Special ReportsWhat is the role of offices in institutional real estate portfolios?
Given all the structural challenges facing the sector, are offices set to become an insignificant part of institutional real estate portfolios? Pirkko Juntunen investigates
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Special ReportsGPIF: Japan’s giant signals its intent in infrastructure
The world’s largest pension fund has a lot of room to grow when it comes to investing in infrastructure. Florence Chong reports
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Special ReportsB to A: Investing in offices today requires a move from beta to alpha
Taking advantage of investment opportunities in the office market today requires a move from beta to alpha, write Paul Kennedy and Carol Hodgson
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Special ReportsAPG’s asset owner partnership: Don’t compete, collaborate
The biggest investors are teaming up to tackle infrastructure. Genio van der Schaft talks to Florence Chong about the APG-GPIF partnership
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Special ReportsReal estate insurance: climate change gets expensive
Insurance rates in flood-risk areas of the US like Miami have been rising at an alarming rate. Christopher Walker looks at whether investors should be worried
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Special ReportsPSP Investments: Canadian fund takes own path in global infrastructure
PSP is taking a dynamic and flexible approach as it aims to hit in C$50bn infrastructure assets. Sandiren Curthan talks to Richard Lowe
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Special ReportsNew UK government tackles housing crisis
One of the emerging threats to European cities is their lack of affordable housing. Lauren Mills reports
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Special ReportsPensionDanmark: Exporting the Danish model in infrastructure
PensionDanmark made a groundbreaking investment in domestic offshore wind 14 years ago. Today, it continues to innovate globally, Rune Gade Holm tells Pirkko Juntunen
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Special ReportsCarlo Ratti, Lisette van Doorn, Paul Clark and Jonathan Rose on the future of cities
We asked four experts what investors need to understand about the future of cities
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Special ReportsPension Protection Fund: From ‘lifeboat fund’ to ocean liner?
The PPF, which could become bigger under UK pensions reform, is expanding and going more direct in infrastructure. Richard Lowe speaks to Alex Leonard
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Special ReportsParis: 10 years after the 15-minute city concept
It has been 10 years since the mayor of Paris undertook an urban transformation. Christopher Walker asks whether the experience can act as a blueprint for other cities
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Special ReportsIlmarinen: ‘We’d like to grow the allocation to infrastructure’
Ilmarinen continues to build up global exposure primarily through funds. Pirkko Juntunen speaks to Esko Torsti
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Special ReportsAsia’s big city challenge
Asia-Pacific’s varied and sprawling metropolises face a confluence of challenges to remain liveable. Florence Chong reports
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Special ReportsVelliv: Remain focused on the risks in infrastructure
Christoph Junge tells Pirkko Juntunen how Velliv keeps its fund managers’ feet to the ESG fire to avoid greenwashing
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Special ReportsSydney builds for the future
Florence Chong talks to the mayor and local investors about the future of the Australian city
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Special ReportsSmart city: how Seoul faced down COVID
While the world went into lockdown, South Korea remained open thanks to its use of data to track outbreaks. Florence Chong reports
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Special ReportsThe UK water security crisis is bigger than Thames Water
The UK water industry is in serious crisis. Christopher Walker explores the urgent need to restore trust for consumers and investors
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Special ReportsTop 100 Infrastructure Investment Managers 2024
The fund management industry has surpassed €2trn in assets under management, writes Richard Lowe
