All REIM articles – Page 155
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Success on a Plate: Growth in casual dining feeds the UK leisure sector
A notable feature of the retail landscape in recent years has been the growing prominence of certain leisure occupiers, notably casual dining chains.
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Mezzanine Debt – Does it Make Sense Today?
Advancing into the seventh year of an extended and bumpy economic recovery, amidst global uncertainty on the direction and pace of growth, questions naturally arise about the relative attractiveness of alternative real estate investment strategies.
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UBS advises mandate on the acquisition of Continente Hypermarket in Lisbon's Colombo Shopping Centre for EUR 53.6 million.
A European real estate mandate advised by UBS Global Asset Management’s Global Real Estate (GRE) business has acquired the 25,000 sqm Continente Hypermarket in Lisbon for EUR 53.6 million.
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European Real Estate: Into the Upturn
The eurozone economy has finally turned the corner following a protracted recession which began with the global financial crisis, but was then exacerbated by the sovereign debt crisis in southern Europe.
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M&G Real Estate grows core exposure in Germany
M&G Real Estate, the real estate fund management arm of M&G Investments, has purchased a 23,000 sq m retail park in Dreieich, Germany for €51.9 million.
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Listed real estate: an unexpected buttress against rising rates
After a strong year for listed real estate securities, many investors are wondering whether the sector can continue to grow in an economic environment which may see rising interest rates.
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Big City, Bright Lights, Better Returns?
Real estate investors have a natural affinity for big cities in Europe and North America. Most big cities are forecast to see relatively strong economic and population growth over the next decade and they also have deep and relatively liquid investment markets.
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Office space trends in Europe: The disappearance of the adjustment cycle
The cyclical growth pattern of office stock across European markets in the last decades has been subject to several structural breaks and changes, which has resulted in a less flexible supply side.
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Asia-Pacific property investing – challenges and opportunities
Despite negative headlines about the health of several Asia-Pacific economies (most notably China) and the yields on core properties falling below historical averages in most major markets, we still see attractive investment opportunities in the region, albeit through a more targeted approach.
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M&G Real Estate joins forces with Crest Nicholson to provide new private sector homes in Bath
Investor-house builder agreement first of its kind that will create significant build-to-rent developments across the UK, speeding up delivery of housing stock to market Emphasis on quality and creation of mixed tenure sustainable communities
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Principal Global Investors - Unlocking the future of capital markets
Like a sort of financial physics, the world exerts a force on capital markets at least equal to the force that capital markets exert on the world. This paper will examine four of these current forces that will have a great influence on the future of capital markets.
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4th hospitalityInside INVESTMENT BAROMETER Spring survey available
The continuing pressure on demand in the hotel market most likely motivates hoteliers and hotel property experts to diversify regionally in secondary and tertiary markets. New leaseholders and brands are less in demand, and a higher commitment in country markets with higher risks is definitely last on the list.
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White papershospitalityinside Investment BAROMETER Spring 2015 - supported by Union Investment
The overall index has decreased slightly with 3,811 points (-1.73 percent) compared to last fall and is thus returning to the level of spring 2014. However, the good mood in the hotel industry hides the scepticism about its own business expectations and new hotel projects.
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The greatest investment theme of our lives?
How global listed infrastructure can provide the potential for stable, reliable and growing cashflows: In this paper we discuss the attributes of the asset class, focussing mainly on the cash generated by the underlying assets.
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Perspectives: The impact of QE on European property markets
The European Central Bank plans to inject €1.1 trillion into the eurozone economy through its new quantitative easing programme from March 2015 to September 2016. In this paper, we look at what QE is likely to mean for the region’s real estate market.
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UBS records significant real estate transaction activity globally in 2014.
UBS Global Asset Management’s Global Real Estate (GRE) business has today announced that it completed approximately CHF 7.2 billion in real estate transactions worldwide in 2014, reflecting a solid year for the business.
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Insights: Q1 2015
In Asia, active management is becoming an increasingly important driver of outperformance, against a backdrop of moderately positive rental growth and relatively low yields. Attractively priced prime assets aren’t as easy to find as they were a year or two ago.
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Colin Humphries joins UBS as new Assistant Portfolio Manager for UK debt fund
Colin Humphries has been appointed as Assistant Portfolio Manager for the UBS Participating Mortgage Real Estate Fund (UBS-PREMF), joining UBS’s UK real estate debt business in London.
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European mezzanine lender of the year*
DRC Capital may not be the biggest mezzanine provider on the European block, but it has carved out a strong position in this niche market.
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Asset Manager NewsDRC and Standard Life Investments provide £65m refinancing for Brettenham House
Draco Property has secured new lending facilities for Brettenham House in central London. CBRE UK and EMEA Debt & Structured Finance sourced the debt which was fully underwritten by European Real Estate Debt Fund 2 advised by DRC Capital LLP.
