All Global articles – Page 138
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Equity Controlled Volatility Strategy
Equity volatility – or the “fear factor” as popularised in fiction – recently came back to the forefront of market operators’ minds, the result of events such as the Greek crisis during 2015 and questions around China’s economic growth prospects and plunging oil prices earlier this year.
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Good buy or good bye?
2016 has already started with increased uncertainty over the direction of the global economy which has raised volatility in financial markets.
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Why should institutional investors consider global private equity real estate?
For many years, investor motivations for considering real estate have included its characteristic stable income, strong historical relative performance across multiple cycles, and potential diversification benefits when held with other asset classes in a portfolio.
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UBS Asset Management's Global Real Estate business undertakes EUR 7.1 billion in transactions in 2015
UBS Asset Management’s Global Real Estate business conducted EUR 7.1 billion of transactions in 2015, compared to EUR 6.0 billion in 2014.
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Time to Re-load? Current High Yield Bond Prices Present Long-Term Value
Global risk markets have been under pressure lately due to a confluence of factors—weakness in China and other global economies, plunging oil and commodity prices, and the onset of the removal of monetary accommodation by the U.S. Federal Reserve.
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White papersGlobal high yield multi-credit strategies: Finding sense in a nonsensical world
With 40% or more of the Eurozone sovereign debt market offering negative yields, a new investor to the global debt markets may well be thinking he has wandered into the Mad Hatter’s tea party.
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Bouwinvest Appoints Friso Berghuis as Manager Global Listed Real Estate
Institutional real estate investment manager Bouwinvest, has appointed Friso Berghuis as Manager Global Listed Real Estate, with effect from March 1st.
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Bouwinvest Funds maintain highest achievable GRESB-score: Green Star
All three of Bouwinvest’s Dutch real estate funds open to third-party investors have once again been awarded a Green Star, the highest achievable category, within the GRESB 2015 international sustainability benchmark results, announced on September 2nd.
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Global Real Estate Securities – 2015 Performance Review and 2016 Market Outlook
2015 was a challenging year for the broader markets overall as macro-economic and political events dominated news headlines causing lackluster investment performance across most asset classes around the world. The collapse in oil prices (-30.5%) played havoc on countries and currencies reliant on energy exports.
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Key risks for global real estate in 2016
Aided by extremely loose global monetary policy, capital values have experienced a strong recovery since the crisis. We believe this period of very strong capital growth has largely run its course and the window to capture significant yield compression is passing quickly, says Sandip Bhalsod.
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UBS Asset Management’s Global Real Estate business appoints Paul Guest as Lead Real Estate Strategist
UBS Asset Management’s Global Real Estate business has appointed Paul Guest as Executive Director, Lead Real Estate Strategist.
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Outlook 2016: Global Real Estate Securities
The potential for higher interest rates in 2016 is unsettling some investors, but we believe the right real estate securities are supported by a number of other factors.
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Global Core Pricing
Given varying dynamics in the three major regions regarding commercial real estate pricing, it is easier to speak at the individual region level.
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UBS Asset Management achieves top results in inaugural 2015 GRESB Debt Survey
London, 6 November 2015 – UBS Asset Management’s Global Real Estate (GRE) business, which manages two real estate debt funds, are delighted to announce that the funds have ranked 1st and 2nd in the inaugural 2015 GRESB Debt Survey, which measures the sustainability performance of real estate debt funds globally.
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Debt, distortion and navigating credit markets
Markets have been distorted by unprecedented central bank intervention. In spite of talk of policy normalisation, the burden of debt is a significant constraint. Finding opportunities in credit markets will require innovative investment approaches, writes Insight Investment’s Head of Credit, Alex Veroude
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Searching for Returns: Real Estate - Investors Take Profits
International pressure to invest opens up selling opportunities
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A world view: the case for global core real estate investment
Real estate has earned itself a firm place in institutional portfolios, with worldwide investment in property reaching a record $13.6 trillion. However, one key difference remains between investor attitude to real estate and to other asset classes.
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UBS Global Asset Management achieves strong results in 2015 Global Real Estate Sustainability Benchmark (GRESB) report
London, 3 September, 2015 – UBS Global Asset Management’s real estate funds, managed by Global Real Estate (GRE), continued to achieve strong results in the annual GRESB survey, with the majority of its responding funds ranking in the first quartile of their respective peer groups and nine funds being awarded ...
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European equities: Finding the best investment approach
What impact have recent events in Europe, particularly Greece, and in China had on European equities?
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Big city, bright lights, better returns? [Infographic]
Mark Callender, Head of Real Estate Research, explains how carefully contrstructed property can capitalise on a future increasingly centered on cities.
