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White papersPutting the ESG into real estate
In our annual real estate ESG report, experts from Federated Hermes Limited explain how an open and collaborative approach between investors and the real estate industry can change the environment for better, forever and for all.
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White papersNatural capital: The future of land investments
Natural capital and the ecosystem services it provides are the foundation of both human wellbeing and our economic system. It has never been clearer that responsible stewardship of our land-based assets is essential to long-term productivity. By improving the management and measurement of these assets we can develop a richer and more resilient base of natural capital.
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White papersThe Future of Offshore Wind
Glennmont Partners CEO and Managing Partner Joost Bergsma, and Ørsted’s Head of Portfolio Development and Strategy, Kunal Patel, were recently interviewed in the 2022 Infrastructure Investor Annual Review.
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White papersInvestment opportunities in communication infrastructure
Digital connectivity and infrastructure are key to innovation & education
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White papersInvesting in natural capital
Investments in sustainably managed timberland and farmland can play a vital role in improving the world’s natural capital while allowing investors to benefit from long-term global trends that will help them achieve their investment objectives.
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Asset Manager NewsEuropa Capital’s value add fund launches new €150 million Central European Logistics Platform with acquisition of park22 logistics development in Budapest
Europa Capital, the pan-European real estate investment manager, in partnership with White Star Real Estate, announces the launch of the Central European Logistics Platform (the “Platform”) on behalf of its latest value add fund, Europa Fund VI (the “Fund”), acquiring a prime 15.0 hectares site on which it will fund the development of park22, an urban logistics park in Budapest, Hungary.
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White papersGreen News & Views: Sustaining rural communities and natural resources with Leading Harvest
Investors increasingly expect assurance that their capital will not only generate sustainable financial returns, but also contribute to a more sustainable world. Stakeholder interest in sustainable agriculture is growing rapidly with increasing attention to how agricultural systems affect and interact with the environment and society.
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White papersInvesting in the New Global Infrastructure Economy
In a recent interview in the Preqin Global Infrastructure 2022 report, Biff Ourso and Andy Deihl of Nuveen Infrastructure discuss how changing global demographics and structural trends are creating opportunities for private infrastructure to invest in the transition to a low carbon economy.
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White papersEuropean alternatives: A slow burner destined for a big future
In Europe, the evolution of new property types, also called alternative sectors, have tended to lag behind the U.S., as Europe’s range of legal and tax systems, capital markets, currencies and city planning regimes make it much harder to implement strategies across borders. Consider the great variety of building designs across countries, which is in stark contrast to the relative homogeneity of shopping malls, apartment blocks or offices in the U.S.
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White papersExplaining the disconnect between lumber and timber prices
Pundits are wondering “Lumber prices are soaring. Why are timber owners miserable?” They declare “Lumber prices soar, but logs are still dirt cheap” Indeed, lumber prices reached record highs at levels perhaps four times what were previously thought to be “trend” prices.
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White papersDemographic shifts to fuel alternative housing demand
Certain key demographic shifts occurring in the United States over the next decade will have profound implications for “alternative” housing sectors, including single-family rentals and self-storage.
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Asset Manager NewsStudent Accommodation: the Continental European opportunity
When considering real estate investments through a top-down analysis, purpose-built student accommodation (PBSA) emerges as a particularly attractive sector. Stable income, limited supply and increasing demand caused by demographic and societal factors are all distinct advantages.
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Asset Manager News
Syllâbus And Invesco Real Estate Create An Investment Platform In Student Housing
The agreement includes the immediate incorporation of four assets that are already underway and another six that are in the pipeline The plan is to develop an initial 2,000 rooms that will reach 3,500 in the upcoming months
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White papersStudent housing and senior living in Europe: structural drivers propel long-term demand
With similarity to residential property performance, alternative classes like student housing and senior living offer a different investment profile to traditional asset types due to the less cyclical nature of their demand.
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Asset Manager News
Aircraft funds are ESG-compliant
The recently published “Perspective: Aviation Markets” explores the topics of sustainability in the aviation industry, technical acceptance of a new aircraft, and the fascination of flying. Investment and asset manager KGAL reports on current developments as well as supplying background information.
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Asset Manager NewsPATRIZIA launches new EUR 700m healthcare fund
PATRIZIA Immobilien AG, the global partner for pan-European real estate investment, has launched its third healthcare fund with a focus on care properties in Germany.
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White papersUK Real Estate Market Outlook - February 2019
The UK economy: continued resilience in the face of ongoing uncertainty
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Asset Manager News
Kohler Waters Spa to Open At Lincoln Common
Renowned Brand to Offer Luxury Hydrotherapy Services at New Lincoln Park Development
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White papersNon-traditional sectors: A focus on senior & student housing
Over the last few years, institutional investors have increased their exposure to non-traditional or alternative property types, which represented 14% of total direct real estate investment volumes in Europe in the first half of 2018.
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White papersThe Medical Real Estate Boom
In 2018, health care became the biggest employer in the U.S., now about 12% of the workforce, largely driven by population demographics. Millennials are the largest generation in history and over one-third of Americans are now over age 50.
