All Europe articles – Page 94
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White papersDe-linked from Brexit? Thinking through the consequences for “alternative” real estate sectors
In the few months since the UK unexpectedly voted to leave the EU, real estate investors have been grappling with what Brexit will mean for real estate. Given the lagging nature of economic data and property valuations, it is too early to say. But it is sensible to consider how the consequences are likely to vary across geographies and property types.
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White papersUK Real Estate Outlook
One month after the referendum vote to leave the EU, the UK real estate market is adapting to the result.
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Asset Manager News
BVK increases its commitment to UBS Asset Management’s Global Multi-Managers business to EUR 1 billion
UBS Asset Management’s Global Real Estate – Global Multi-Managers business announces that Bayerische Versorgungskammer has increased its GMM mandate from EUR 750 million to EUR 1 billion.
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Asset Manager NewsPATRIZIA acquires 177 residential units in Copenhagen
PATRIZIA Immobilien AG has acquired a residential turn-key project in central Copenhagen.
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UBS-CLOVA delivers an IRR of 18.4% p.a. at maturity following final disposal
UBS Asset Management’s Global Real Estate business announces that the UBS Central London Office Value Added Fund has completed the sale of its ninth and final asset, 160 Blackfriars Road, SE1, marking the formal termination of the closed-ended Fund.
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Asset Manager NewsPATRIZIA acquires portfolio for Pan-European logistics real estate fund
PATRIZIA Immobilien AG continues to expand its business with logistics real estate.
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UBS Asset Management's real estate equity and debt funds continue to impress in 2016 GRESB assessments
UBS Asset Management’s Global Real Estate business is pleased to announce its results in the 2016 GRESB Real Estate and Real Estate Debt assessments, which measure the sustainability performance of real estate portfolios worldwide, including property funds and companies.
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White papersDynamic Real Return Fund Reaches Three-Year Milestone
At the end of June the Dynamic Real Return Fund celebrated its three year anniversary. The Fund targets performance of CPI plus 4%, in line with the long-run return of equities but with less than two-thirds of the volatility. The solution is offered to institutional clients at 0.50% OCF (including additional expenses).
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White papersAlternative Risk Premia: Constructing a true diversified portfolio
As investors seek to both improve risk-adjusted returns and meaningful diversification of their portfolios, they can take advantage of a portfolio of approximately 25 to 40 risk premia using a combination of risk parity, risk targeting and tactical asset management.
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White papersMind the gap: Overcoming the cognitive barriers to saving for retirement
In this paper, Chris Wagstaff considers how reasonably simple behavioural interventions can be used by policymakers, regulators and the pensions community to improve saving decisions.
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White papers[Summary] What constitutes a first class pensions system? Adopting a global perspective of what defines a good retirement outcome
In this paper, Chris Wagstaff takes a comprehensive look at pension systems worldwide; identifying those enduring principles with universal application that characterise an ideal pensions system and ultimately contribute to that all-important holy grail: generating a comfortable retirement for savers.
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White papers[Full paper] What constitutes a first class pensions system? Adopting a global perspective of what defines a good retirement outcome
In this paper, Chris Wagstaff takes a comprehensive look at pension systems worldwide; identifying those enduring principles with universal application that characterise an ideal pensions system and ultimately contribute to that all-important holy grail: generating a comfortable retirement for savers.
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UK Real Estate Outlook: 2H16
Expectations for UK economic growth underwent some fairly significant downward revisions prior to the EU Referendum, and these have now been revised downwards again, although we do not envision the UK entering a recession as the main scenario.
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Eurozone Real Estate Outlook: 2H16
The slowdown in China and other emerging markets viewed in conjunction with the uncertainties surrounding Brexit, has led to a downward revision of economic growth prospects in the eurozone.
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Real assets, real expertise: Global ex-UK real estate exposure
Across most real estate markets, the conventional practice for investors has been: (a) invest in their domestic market; and then (b) consider cross border opportunities.
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White papersEmerging market corporate bonds offer sustainable opportunities
Emerging market (EM) corporate bonds and sustainability may seem like an unusual combination at first glance.
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Global Real Estate Summary: Edition 2 2016
In a hypothetical asset market exam, the fundamentals for good quality commercial real estate would definitely get a passing grade.
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Adding flavor to your portfolio: All you need to know about real estate
For institutional investment purposes, real estate usually refers to the commercial sectors of office, retail, industrial (including logistics) and the leased (rather than owner occupied) residential sector. Increasingly, real estate investment also refers to debt secured against property assets and other niche sectors such as student accommodation, hotels or healthcare.
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Asset Manager News
Walking the tightrope
Real estate investors seeking the right balance between caution and necessary risk-taking
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Why do domestic investors venture overseas?
There is no denying that the UK property market has been an exciting playground for real estate investors over recent years.
