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Asset Manager News
Market Perspectives - Outlook 2024: A world in transition
After the most aggressive monetary policy tightening cycle in over 40 years and bond yields at levels not seen since 1979, the world’s major developed economies are still standing.
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White papers
2023 update - Real estate equity: Net-zero carbon roadmap
The direct environmental, social and economic impacts of climate change are increasingly affecting many parts of the world. Avoiding a climate catastrophe is of paramount importance and represents a huge global challenge requiring concerted efforts by all parts of society.
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Asset Manager News
Pro-invest Group Demonstrates Steady ESG Commitment in Recent GRESB Assessment
Pro-invest Group is pleased to report our sustained commitment to environmental, social, and governance (ESG) excellence, as evidenced by the latest GRESB Real Estate Assessment scores.
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People News
Bart Vink appointed head of Fund Management at a.s.r. real estate
Bart Vink has been appointed head of Fund Management. He will lead the Fund Management team of a.s.r. real estate. He takes on this leadership role in addition to his current position as fund manager for the ASR Dutch Prime Retail Fund.
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White papers
Schroders Capital Investment outlook: real estate
This Investment Outlook for real estate summarises our experts’ views on the risks and opportunities in real estate markets around the world. We explore conviction themes and the investment strategies we’re using to exploit the opportunities that they provide.
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Inspiring innovation: private equity’s role in environmental solutions
The number of companies that have set science-based targets for emission reductions aligned with limiting global warming to 1.5°C almost doubled between just 2021 and 2022, and now stands above 4,000.1 Moreover, 92% of global GDP is now covered by a net-zero target.
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White papers
The smart value-add investor – 2024 edition
When the market turned decidedly negative in early 2022, the strong value-add investment opportunity in the wake of the global financial crisis (GFC) came back to mind for many and inspired a number of real estate players to pursue the strategy. Significant capital has since been raised, but very little of it has been invested to date.
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Bifurcation and more: the year ahead for real estate
The past year has been marked by volatility and uncertainty in capital markets. But at least so far many, if not most, real estate occupier markets have proven resilient. But this dynamic is at a critical juncture.
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White papers
European self-storage steps into the limelight
Long considered a niche sector in European real estate, self-storage has attracted growing interest from institutional investors since the pandemic.
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White papers
European private debt: a powerhouse of unique opportunities
Sandrine Richard, Head of Private Debt at Generali Investments Partners, explains why investing in the private debt of sustainable European SMEs even in today’s challenging environment represents an excellent opportunity for both diversification and selectivity.
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White papers
The property cycle deepens in Australia
The Australian property market has hit a cyclical inflection point that will see intensifying capital pressures force the hands of many real asset owners and creditors over the next two years.
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Real Estate Outlook – Europe, Edition November 2023: Are we there yet?
The economy in the eurozone is weakening but still holding up better than expected. After two quarters of meagre growth of 0.1%, the 3Q23 GDP for the region contracted by -0.1%. The purchasing managers’ index (PMI) survey results, with five consecutive readings below the neutral threshold of 50, resulting in a three-year low of 46.5 in October, suggest an even weaker start to 4Q23.
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White papers
Real Estate Outlook – US, Edition November 2023: Looking for respite
”Downturns are rare in private commercial real estate, but repricing and reduced buyer pools create opportunities for investors willing to accept more risk today for higher reward during recovery.”
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Real Estate Outlook – Global, Edition November 2023: Ongoing price adjustment
“Real estate capital values continue to edge lower, with the US lagging Europe, and APAC little impacted as Japanese interest rates remain on hold. Transaction activity remains muted while lending conditions have tightened. This is creating attractive opportunities for real estate-backed debt, such as bridging loans.”
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Real Estate Outlook – APAC, Edition November 2023: Navigating choppy waters
“Macro is likely to lose momentum further given restrictive monetary policy. More cap rate expansions are forthcoming with rates staying higher for longer. There are more risk factors to consider, and investors should stay selective in strong thematic plays.”
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Primonial Reim Real Estate Convictions 2023 – Q3
An Asset Manager’s View of the European Real Estate Markets
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Asset Manager News
BpfBOUW, ABP and Bouwinvest join forces in Impact Partnership: €400 million for affordable homes
Bouwinvest, and sector pension funds ABP and bpfBOUW announce that they will collaborate in the Dutch Social Impact Real Estate Partnership. ABP has committed € 250 million and bpfBOUW another € 150 million to the partnership.
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White papers
IPM – Edition November 2023: Our semi-annual insights into private market
As we approach the end of 2023, markets are grappling with competing dynamics. US President Harry S Truman once quipped, “Bring me a one-handed Economist. All my Economists say, ‘on the one hand… on the other’.” Seventy years later, investors have more data, faster information flow and yet face similar complexities when trying to foretell the future.
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ISA Outlook 2024: The global view
Searching for peak interest rates, solving the capital stack equation, winning sectors coming off the boil and moving beyond bifurcation in the market. How should institutional real estate investors approach the new year?
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White papers
A unique population position for Australia
Australia’s population has increased at historically high levels, far higher than anticipated and materially increasing the real estate requirements across the major sectors.