All REIM articles – Page 143
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People NewsOrchard Street makes senior hire with appointment of Mark Long as Head of Strategy
Orchard Street Investment Management (‘Orchard Street’), the specialist commercial property investment manager, announces the appointment of Mark Long as Head of Strategy to the business. Mark will lead Orchard Street’s research, forecasting and strategy team. He joins Orchard Street with over 26 years of experience in the field of real estate research and strategy.
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White papersContinental Europe Real Estate Market Outlook: September 2017
The populism movement appeared to be gaining momentum across the developed world earlier this year, but the Dutch and French election outcomes suggest that the Eurozone has taken a different turn. Even in Italy, where a lagging economic performance and general election next year offer the potential for an upheaval, sentiment is slowly improving.
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White papersEuropean Office Market
The recovery in Europe is showing little sign of running out of steam. Economic sentiment is on an upwards trend, while the provision of financial stimulus continues, balancing out the remaining uncertainty around European elections.
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White papersMagnify: The opportunity in European logistics
Investor interest in the European logistics sector continues to rise, in part due to the relatively attractive yields on offer compared to other sectors.
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Asset Manager NewsOrchard Street acquires Manchester retail park for £63 million from The Crown Estate
Orchard Street Investment Management (‘Orchard Street’), the specialist commercial property investment manager, announces that it has completed the acquisition of Altrincham Retail Park in Greater Manchester from The Crown Estate for £63.05 million. The acquisition has been made on behalf of St James’s Place Property Unit Trust and represents a net initial yield of 6.96%.
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Asset Manager NewsAEW agrees new lease with Furniture Village at Bath Road Central, Slough
AEW has agreed a new lease with British furniture retailer Furniture Village, which is expanding its office space at the Bath Road Central business park in Slough by 3,726 sq ft. The retailer will occupy a total of 10,926 sq ft at 258 Bath Road Central on an unexpired term of 10 years.
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Asset Manager News
AEW and Natixis Asset Management complete third close for SELF II bringing commitments to over €500 million
Two appointments to real estate debt team support further platform growth
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White papersLogistics: the logical next step
Logistics was the most attractive sector in our last quarterly report, triggering this closer look at the broader European markets with a special focus on a new big data application and the post-Brexit UK market.
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Asset Manager NewsOrchard Street completes 35,000 sq ft of lettings at Rivergate, Newbury
Orchard Street Investment Management (‘Orchard Street’), the specialist commercial property investment manager, has completed three lettings totalling over 35,000 sq ft at Rivergate, its newly refurbished business park office asset on Newbury Business Park, Berkshire, with quoting rental levels of £24.50 per sq ft.
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Asset Manager NewsOrchard Street serves an ace with acquisition of David Lloyd health, fitness & racquets club
Orchard Street Investment Management (‘Orchard Street’), the specialist commercial property investment manager, announces the freehold acquisition of a David Lloyd Leisure health, fitness and racquets club located in Newbury, Berkshire for £17.6 million. The transaction, made on behalf of a pension fund client, was structured as a sale and leaseback agreement with the tenant, and reflects a net initial yield of 4.5%.
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White papersReal estate investors in Europe see no rise in returns before 2019
Only one in four real estate investors in Europe believes that the current market cycle will peak soon and that the initial rate of return on real estate will start to rise again.
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White papersPatrizia European City Ranking
In today’s world are not about countries. In a globalising and urbanising world they are about regions or cities.
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White papersTimberland and Farmland: Working Together in a Mixed Asset Portfolio
Timberland and farmland assets have been used and tracked as components of institutional portfolios for over two decades, establishing a strong historical record of performance, low to moderate risk, and favourable diversification characteristics.
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White papersDisruptive change leads to opportunity
Any form of uncertainty is disruptive. The hung parliament result of the June general election, with no party obtaining a majority, created renewed doubt at a time when the electorate needed strong leadership and direction to navigate the complicated process of Brexit.
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White papersRevisiting the Living Sectors: Evidence of Strong Growth and the Potential for More
Our article, “Introducing the Living Sectors: New Investment Targets for Stability and Growth in Europe”, published in the September/October 2015 issue of this publication, outlined the investment case for what we labelled the “Living Sectors” – to our knowledge a new coinage at the time.
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White papersCommercial Mortgage-Backed Securities: Understanding the basics
Investors gained, too. In broad terms, they now had an efficient way to invest in commercial mortgages and an asset class capable of meeting a wide range of risk-return preferences.
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White papersHow bad could a trade shock be for the industrial sector?
Globalization’s inexorable forty-year march was dealt a blow by Brexit and the subsequent presidential election in the United States.
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White papersThe potential impact of the Grenfell Tower on the UK property market
The property world has rightly been under scrutiny since the tragic events at Grenfell Tower.
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White papersEconomic and Property Market Outlook: Q2 2017
The British economy made a rather uninspiring start to the year. In Q1 2017 the UK economy grew by 0.2%q/q, a similar growth rate was recorded in Q2 of 0.3% q/q, resulting in the UK economy growing at a slower rate than most advanced economies and the EU area as a whole.
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Asset Manager NewsPATRIZIA delivers strong results for the first half of 2017
Continued expansion as global provider of real estate investments in Europe
