All Asset Manager News articles – Page 41
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KGAL enters the Polish renewables market with a photovoltaics joint venture and the purchase of two wind farms
Leading independent investment and asset manager KGAL continues its systematic expansion in the renewable energy sector by investing in the growth market of Poland for the first time. A joint venture relating to the implementation of photovoltaics projects was established with a local partner in November 2019; while two wind farms have been successfully purchased, expanding KGAL’s presence in the onshore wind sector.
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Hines And 2Ml Real Estate Interests To Build Levit Green
Hines, the international real estate firm, has finalized an exclusive agreement with 2ML Real Estate Interests to develop Levit Green, more than 52 acres of prime real estate adjacent to the Texas Medical Center. The thoughtfully designed masterplan will offer a curated mix of uses, including research facilities, office, residential, shopping and dining, outdoor amenities and green space at the epicenter of Houston’s biotech, corporate life sciences and medical research hub.
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Construction Is Underway On The Grant
Hines, the international real estate firm, along with investment partner MetLife Investment Management, today announced the start of construction of The Grant, a mixed-use complex of 228 luxury apartments. Hines and MetLife have partnered on numerous projects together, and The Grant marks a continuation of the two firms’ longstanding history of successful partnership.
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Responsible Investment Quarterly - Q1 2020
Back in 1964 the German writer and historian Leopold Schwarzschild posed the question “What price freedom?” in an analysis of what is required from society in support of a more socialist political agenda. At the heart of the article, Schwarzschild remarked in particular the extent to which individual civil liberties must necessarily be brought into conflict with delivery of the wider interest. The question left hanging was, how much of a discrepancy in expectations and policy might society be willing to bear under the circumstances?
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Ostrum Finances Major Broadband Initiative in Germany
Ostrum Asset Management has made a major infrastructure debt investment in German broadband networks.
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Barings Extends European Logistics Portfolio With €92 Million Swedish Acquistion
Barings, one of the world’s largest diversified real estate investment managers, announces that it has acquired four logistics assets in Norrköping, Sweden, one of the Nordics’ most important logistics hubs, on behalf of institutional investors, for c. €92 million through a sale and lease back agreement.
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Federated Hermes marks World Environment Day
Over the past year, there has been a notable shift in awareness of two environmental challenges: the burgeoning climate emergency, and our troubled relationship with nature and biodiversity. The wide-reaching impact of the coronavirus pandemic has highlighted the urgent need to prepare and protect against future global threats, and it is imperative that policymakers, companies and individuals take heed and come together to tackle both the climate crisis and our exploitation of the critical ecosystem ‘services’ we rely so heavily on.
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AXA Investment Managers - Real Assets completes forward purchase of 919-unit affordable housing rental portfolio in Madrid for €150 million
AXA Investment Managers - Real Assets (“AXA IM - Real Assets”), a global leader in real asset investments and the leading(1) real estate portfolio and asset manager in Europe, announces that it has completed, on behalf of clients, the forward purchase of a 919-unit affordable housing for rent portfolio in the Madrid region of Spain for €150 million. The portfolio’s vendors are Tectum Real Estate, a dedicated build to rent company, and Locare Real Estate, a development company with extended expertise in affordable housing.
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PATRIZIA sells German DIY portfolio for EUR 96 million
Portfolio comprising 71,000 sq m of retail space across seven assets
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M7 Real Estate Expands Into Spain And Appoints Alvaro Arteaga Biforcos As Managing Director
M7 Real Estate (“M7”), the pan-European investor and asset manager which specialises in the regional multi-let real estate market, announces that it has expanded into Spain, opening its first office in Madrid and appointing Alvaro Arteaga Biforcos as Managing Director, Spain. The opening expands M7’s network to 16 offices operating across 14 countries in Europe.
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IPUT announces largest green Revolving Credit Facility in the Irish real estate market
Upsized €300m RCF incorporates a €200m green component Green facility will finance 600,000 sq. ft. office development at Wilton Park Builds on IPUT’s commitment to UN Principles for Responsible Investment IPUT also raises €200m through inaugural US private placement
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Hines, Invesco Real Estate and Microsoft Corp. Announce Full-Building Lease at Atlantic Yards
The Fortune 25 Company Will Create 1,500 New Jobs in Burgeoning West Midtown Office Market
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TTB acquires minority stake in M7 amid continued Asian appetite for European real estate
TTB Partners, a Hong Kong based investment and advisory firm, today announced the acquisition of a minority stake in M7 Real Estate. The investment is the latest step in a wider collaboration between the two companies, as they seek to capitalize on the continued appetite from Asian investors for European real estate. TTB will utilize its own network of contacts in the region to access new capital pools looking to invest in UK and pan-European real estate, either through joint ventures or through investment funds.
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Orchard Street completes first letting at iconic Radio House Cambridge following major refurbishment
Orchard Street Investment Management (‘Orchard Street’), the specialist commercial property investment manager, has completed its first letting at Radio House office scheme in Cambridge to Sentec, a globally leading supplier of smart home technology and consultancy services.
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M7 sells Dutch light industrial portfolio for c. €140 million
M7 Real Estate (“M7”), the pan-European investor and asset manager, announces that it has sold a light industrial portfolio in the Netherlands to the Canadian real estate investor, Dream Industrial REIT, on behalf of M7 European Real Estate Investment Partners IV (“M7 EREIP IV” or the “Fund”), for circa €140 million. M7 will be retained as advisor for the portfolio.
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Global Sustainable Outcomes - News & Views Q1 2020
This quarter has marked the end of the longest bull market in history after a decade-long recovery since the global financial crisis. Entering 2020, nobody would have predicted the “black swan” event that was to come, providing a lethal shot to both the financial markets and global economies.
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Investment grade: how cheap are credit spreads?
Between the middle of February and late March there was one of the most severe periods of poor performance from risk markets in general, and from investment grade credit in particular. This was in response to the Covid-19 crisis and was marked by both the speed and extent of the spread widening
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European equities – the best option for resilient income
With bond markets offering little in the way of income, the continent’s highest quality equities offer an attractive and defensive yield
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Pharmaceutical companies in a golden age for drug discovery
As new technologies such as genomics spur development of innovative drugs, European pharmaceuticals companies stand out as high-quality, defensive growth stocks
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Europe’s manufacturers are in good shape for a downturn
After reorganising themselves over the past 10 years, many European manufacturers have more flexible business models with higher returns