Real Assets – Page 95
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KGAL Aviation - Market report: aviation markets
The positive trends are becoming more pronounced: since the second half of 2013, a global economic upturn has been observed that may initiate a lasting turnaround. The negative after-effects of the 2008 financial crisis, which put the brakes on economic growth for years, have now eased significantly.
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Property, liability matching and investment risk
In recent years, property has been promoted in some quarters as having inflation-hedging characteristics which are suitable for liability driven matching strategies. We challenge this and ask whether long lease properties with inflation-linked leases really are low risk assets.
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Slotting and its impact on the UK commercial property market
The UK banking sector has historically been a key provider of debt finance to the commercial property sector. Bank exposure to property assets has increased substantially over the past cycle, driven by the sector’s attractive marginal profitability and low equity capital requirements
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Postponement of the 2015 Rating Revaluation: winners and losers
Deloitte estimate that business rates generate around 5% of the total UK annual tax revenue. Collected by the district or borough council, the levy is passed back to the Government for redistribution to local authorities as part of central funding of local services.
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Now is the time to invest in European property
While the immediate prospects for European economies remains weak, there is now greater stability across the larger and stronger European markets than for some while.
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Six reasons to consider investing in non-traditional property sectors in Europe
Alternatives. Specialty. Non-traditional. Whatever your preferred label, sectors beyond the mainstream
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Owner-occupancy rates and house prices point to multi-family investment opportunities
Since World War II, home ownership rates in most European countries have risen continually until the beginning of the financial crisis in 2007.
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Aviva Investors - Investors' Journal November 2014: Rise of the machines: UK real estate in the computer age
A recent study of the labour market impact of advances in computing and robotics provides some valuable clues for long-term UK real-estate investors
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Real estate market outlook November 2014: Continental Europe
Private sector confidence in the Eurozone has remained at levels consistent with economic expansion in recent months, although actual economic data has been more mixed.
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Investment case: Asia Pacific core real estate
The Asia Pacific (APAC) real estate market has grown into the largest in the world, offering increasingly high levels of maturity, transparency and liquidity.
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UK house prices: how serious is the risk of overheating?
The UK housing market has rebounded over the past 18 months, earning strong returns for investors but also prompting some commentators to express concerns about the risk of overheating.
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Why rate hikes shouldn’t yield trouble for UK real estate
Against a backdrop of widely expected UK interest rate rises, this paper seeks to determine the implications for the real estate market.
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Schroder Property: The attraction of property in a rising interest rate market
As the UK economic recovery goes from strength to strength, the path and timing of interest rate rises assumes greater importance for financial assets.
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Schroder Property: How resilient is secondary property?
The last 12 months have seen total returns on secondary property start to rival those on prime property, marking an end to the prolonged underperformance which began during the financial crisis. There are three main reasons for this.
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Investment market update: Europe retail & shopping centre - H1 2014
Europe is now emerging from the economic crisis and main economic indicators (GDP, retail sales and consumer spending) are now forecast to return to positive territory over the next five years.
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European property investors switch strategy
The latest investment climate study by Union Investment reveals that more and more European property investors are also beginning to implement their core plus strategies in response to high prices and the improved market outlook.
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European nursing homes 2014: consolidation in progress
Globally in Europe, population will increase by more than 2% in the next 20 years. Important disparities will differently impact the national context.
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The race for yields – Yield conversion in a low growth environment
The economies of the various eurozone countries are still moving in different directions, with the recovery being mainly driven by the Austrian, Belgium and German economies and the re-emergence of the Spanish economy out of recession.
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Aviva Investors - Market Edge August 2014: Recovery continues despite stalling economy
Despite the weak economic recovery, investors’ confidence has improved, says Chris Urwin at Aviva Investors.
