All Europe articles – Page 18
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White papersA tale of two markets: Contrasting the fortunes of European and US High Yield
The European High Yield (HY) market has outperformed the US market over the last five, 10 and 20 years. We compare the trends in charts and ask: Will this continue and what are the main similarities and differences between the US and European markets?
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White papersMacroeconomics, Geopolitics, and Strategy - April 2023
”The tightening in credit conditions should reduce core inflationary pressures, partly replacing the need for monetary policy action.”
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White papersLiquidity, logistics and living: What next for real estate equity? - Aviva Investors
Opportunities are emerging across real estate markets in the UK and Europe, but investors will have to be nimble and discerning in their asset selection, say Imogen Ebbs and George Fraser-Harding.
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White papersEurope Real Estate Sector Report - March 2023
The end of a decade-long loose monetary policy, leading to a sharp repricing of debt, has put a strain on commercial property values across all sectors, including office. Since the initial rate hikes by the European Central Bank (ECB) and the Bank of England (BoE) in 2022, office yields have softened by 70bps on average across Europe, leading capital values to drop by up to a fifth in some markets.
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White papersPrimonial REIM Real Estate Convictions Q1 2023
The unexpected resilience of the European economy has led to an improvement in the business perspectives for 2023. However, the ECB has once again chosen to increase its interest rates to limit the impact of inflation, which is expected to decrease by the end of the year.
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White papersMonthly Research Report - March 2023
Residential Remains Defensive In A Higher Interest Rate Environment
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White papersMarkets take a breath after a week of turmoil
Markets stepped back from the brink this week, following intense stress engulfing Credit Suisse and European banks.
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Asset Manager NewsGenerali Real Estate and ECE Real Estate Partners have acquired the Pep Shopping Centre in Munich
With 70,000 sqm GLA, 137 shops and around 12 million visitors a year, Pep is one of the top 5 shopping destinations in Germany
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White papersEuropean market outlook: Clouds on the horizon
After a decade of ultra-loose monetary policy, we are starting to see the intended and unintended consequences of one of the most aggressive periods of monetary policy tightening in history.
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White papersSNB wary of inflation amid seismic FX policy shifts
The SNB lifted rates at its last policy meeting, undeterred by the uncertainty plaguing the banking sector and resolutely focusing on inflation. We explore recent monetary policy developments, including profound changes in how the central bank regards and communicates on foreign currency interventions.
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White papersMarket nervous on Deutsche Bank, but fundamentals of European banks are solid
“We see a continuation of declining credit growth which is consistent with monetary tightening, but no credit crunch.”
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White papersFrom Anomaly to Opportunity: High Yields on Short Bonds
Stock and bond markets were shaken by the recent banking crisis in the US and Europe. Although both US and European authorities took prompt action to prevent damage to the financial system and dampen market volatility, these episodes highlight the importance of risk management and the worth of proven investment strategies that can both mitigate risk and generate worthwhile returns.
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White papersThe More Things Change, Part II
Banking stresses may have tightened conditions enough for policymakers to pause their hiking cycles indefinitely.
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White papersEquity Diversification in Europe’s DC Market
We explain why global small-cap equities provide strong potential to enhance equity diversification and excess return in European DC markets, especially for active managers.
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PodcastOne Year of Igneo: a conversation with Niall Mills
March 2023 marks one year since we became Igneo Infrastructure Partners.
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White papersFrance: The pension reform puts politics under strain, but major instability unlikely
In the National Assembly (lower house), the centrist alliance Ensemble (Renaissance, Modem, Horizons) represents 250 deputies, which is not enough to obtain an absolute majority (287). The absolute majority (289 votes in normal circumstances) is currently 287 because four seats remain unfilled.
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Asset Manager NewsPATRIZIA’s European Infrastructure Fund II surpasses EUR 800 million in committed investments with double fibre deal in Spain
PATRIZIA has strengthened its European digital infrastructure footprint with the acquisitions of two Spanish broadband and fibre operators.
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White papersEuropean tenants: the search for affordable housing
What does ‘affordable’ mean when it comes to housing? Read more about the outlook for European tenants.
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White papersECB increases rates: the job on inflation is not done yet, but expect a softer path
The European Central Bank raised its key policy interest rates by half a percentage point, lifting the deposit rate to 3.0%. However, it did not commit to future rate hikes, Lagarde stated that “it’s not possible to determine at this point in time the future path for rates”. ...
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BlogECB: Having It Both Ways, For Now
As expected, the ECB stuck with its guidance and raised interest rates 50 bps at its March meeting. However, recent market turmoil has clearly made the central bank cautious.
