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White papersTaking the temperature of the private markets: mid-year outlook
In this private markets outlook, we outline what the headwinds facing the property sector are, why we are focusing on quality in private credit and how the clean energy infrastructure conversation in Europe is being dominated by war in Ukraine.
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White papers
ASR Dutch Mobility Office Fund buys Rabobank offices near Eindhoven Centraal station
Utrecht, the Netherlands, 1 august 2022 – On behalf of the ASR Dutch Mobility Office Fund, a.s.r. real estate has purchased the Rabobank office building at Fellenoord 17 in Eindhoven for approximately €115 million. These sustainable modern premises, with a BREEAM Excellent certificate and A++ energy label, are located directly opposite Eindhoven Centraal station.
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Asset Manager News
International High-Rise Award 2022/23: 34 High-Rise Projects Nominated Globally
The buildings nominated for the International High-Rise Award 2022/23 have now been announced. Deutsches Architekturmuseum (DAM) has selected them from more than 1,000 new high-rises worldwide dating from the past two years. In autumn, the five finalists will be announced. Then, on November 8, 2022, the winner of the International High-Rise Award will be presented in the Paulskirche (St. Paul’s Church) in Frankfurt/Main.
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Rising rents matter more to REITs than rising rates
Despite the prospect of near-term volatility, REITs are well positioned to help mitigate higher interest rates, sticky inflation and challenging economic conditions, in our opinion.
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Podcast
The Investment Podcast: How much inflation protection can real estate offer?
Like every asset class, the real estate sector is grappling with spiralling inflation and rising interest rates. In times like these, real estate has traditionally been seen as a hedge against inflation, but does it still hold true in the context of what has driven today’s inflationary picture?
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Infrastructure: Why Investing Over The (Very) Long Term Is Worth The Wait
For investors willing to commit for 15 or more years, the financial and non-financial rewards from essential infrastructure assets are compelling
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Video
Why energy storage is the focus for the next decade
Climate technology innovation panel, UBS APAC Sustainable Finance Conference 2022
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Asset Manager News
Charter Hall secures 50% of Southern Cross Towers, Melbourne
Charter Hall Group (Charter Hall or the Group) is pleased to announce the Charter Hall Prime Office Fund (CPOF or the Fund) has acquired 50 per cent of the landmark Southern Cross Towers precinct in the prestigious “Paris End” of Melbourne’s CBD, from Brookfield and Blackstone.
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White papers
Real Estate: Built to Withstand Both Inflation and a Slowdown
Real estate could serve as a foundation for portfolios in an environment of high inflation, rising interest rates and slowing growth, and investing at the real estate company level can offer valuable advantages during a time of market uncertainty.
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Asset Manager News
KGAL sells Deutsche Telekom’s global headquarters on behalf of South Korean institutional investors
Grünwald, 20/07/2022 – KGAL GmbH & Co. KG successfully sold Deutsche Telekom’s 81,000 sqm (approximately) global headquarters, located in Bonn. The company acted both as part owner of the property and as transaction advisor to the majority owners, several South Korean institutional investors. The modern headquarters in Bonn’s federal ...
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Asset Manager News
DekaBank and Bpifrance arrange the acquisition financing for Tour La Marseillaise
DekaBank, as Agent and Arranger, and Bpifrance are providing a green financing - according to the LMA ́s Green Loan Principles - to the retail funds SCPI PFO, PFO2 and SCI PERIAL Euro Carbone, managed by Perial Asset Management. The loan is structured with a 5-year term and a bullet profile.
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White papers
UK housing shortfall – crisis or opportunity?
There is a saying that an Englishman’s home is his castle. Although not all UK housing is medieval, it is starting to creak with age. The UK has the oldest housing stock in Europe. Nearly 40% of residential property was built before the end of the Second World War. More than one in five dwellings has been standing for more than a century.
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White papers
Accelerated Migration Post-Pandemic Drives Real Estate Returns - Q2 2022
The onset of the COVID-19 pandemic largely accelerated many location changes that began before March 2020. Nationwide, some migratory patterns related to American industry and demographic shifts became more pronounced by type of region, metro, and location − some areas experienced unprecedented booms, while others reported sizeable declines.
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White papers
Why logistics investors should turn their attention to Southern Europe
In the tension field between crisis resilience, economic competitiveness, digitalisation and sustainability, the logistics industry is undergoing a dynamic transformation. Coping with rising complexity is a major challenge, but one that offers opportunities due to the rising value of logistics services and the resulting need for infrastructure.
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White papers
The U.S. Federal Reserve is about to Raise Rates: Keep Calm
With widespread inflation persisting in many western economies, the United States, United Kingdom and to a lesser degree, the Eurozone are moving up the curve of hawkish monetary policy. Emerging from the pandemic-induced lockdowns, the initial burst of inflation was largely driven by so-called base effects as prices were being compared to artificially low prices in 2020 due to the dramatic disruption of aggregate demand.
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Video
Time to scale up?
Institutional Investor fireside chat series with Mark Saunders on energy storage
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Asset Manager News
DekaBank finances last-mile logistics in Nuremberg
DekaBank has provided a €44.5M senior loan secured against a last-mile logistics property in Nuremberg, which was acquired by two German institutional investors, advised by investment and asset manager LUWIN Real Estate in an off-market deal from May & Co.
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White papers
What comes after globalisation?
The end of the Cold War acted like a catalyst for the liberal international economic order and free world trade. Cash and commodities moved across the globe at will. Location patterns were reshuffled. Asian countries, especially China, beckoned with a seemingly inexhaustible supply of cheap labour. With their labour market largely unregulated, they became the world’s extended workbench.
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Infrastructure Strategy 2022
EDHECinfra and BCG benchmark infrastructure investor peer groups
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White papers
ESG is the most pressing question facing our industry, but how do we bring it all together?
When we meet prospective investors, ESG is now firmly at the top of their list of questions. In a seemingly short period of time, it has quickly become one of the most talked about areas among real estate investment professionals.
