All REIM articles – Page 158
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Asset Manager News
Properties in “walkability” locations offer strong capital appreciation
Demand for German office space is expected to continue to increase, resulting in further yield compression.
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The Case for UK Property: September 2016
The UK commercial property market has had to withstand a considerable rise in both financial and economic market volatility since the start of 2016. First, there was the turbulence in global equity markets at the beginning of 2016, after which came the result of the UK Referendum in June 2016, with the UK public opting to leave the European Union.
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European real estate looks attractive after Brexit but political risks remain
We forecast total returns on continental European real estate of 4.6 per cent per annum over the next five years amid weak supply and strong demand from yield-hungry investors, combined with recovering rents.
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UK real estate outlook: Risks and opportunities emerge after Brexit
We expect the ‘Brexit’ vote to have a lasting impact on the UK real estate market. We have downgraded our forecasts for total returns on domestic property from 5.1 per cent per annum to 4.3 per cent over the next five years.
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Principal Real Estate Investors recognized for responsible property investing practices
The United Nations Principles of Responsible Investment (UN PRI) and the Global Real Estate Sustainability Benchmark (GRESB) have given Principal Real Estate Investors top ratings again for their work in responsible investing in 2016.
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M7 Real Estate acquires 184,200 sq m central logistics warehouse in Unna
M7 Real Estate announces that in joint venture with a well-capitalized U.S. investment manager, it has purchased a central logistics warehouse in Unna, near Dortmund in North Rhine-Westphalia from international private equity funds.
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Walking the tightrope: Real estate investors seeking the right balance between caution and necessary risk-taking
Options for investment in real estate in Europe are shrinking, while the risk of misallocating capital is rising as new money continues to pour in. Investing is thus a balancing act in which the capital side has become a decisive factor. By more actively managing liquidity and constantly balancing lower returns against higher risk, property investors in Europe are attempting to solve the dilemma caused by high levels of available liquidity.
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Post-referendum UK: still a land of opportunity of real estate investors
Britain’s plan to leave the European Union will, no doubt, present many challenges but also many opportunities. This holds true across multiple spheres, not least in the UK real estate market.
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De-linked from Brexit? Thinking through the consequences for “alternative” real estate sectors
In the few months since the UK unexpectedly voted to leave the EU, real estate investors have been grappling with what Brexit will mean for real estate. Given the lagging nature of economic data and property valuations, it is too early to say. But it is sensible to consider how the consequences are likely to vary across geographies and property types.
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M7 raises €175 million at first close of fourth European fund with €400 million investment capacity
M7 Real Estate announces that at the first close of its latest European investment fund M7 European Real Estate Investment Partners IV, it has received commitments totalling over €175 million from investors from a number of jurisdictions, including Hong Kong and the Middle East.
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M7 fully lets Wakefield office park having doubled occupancy
M7 Real Estate announces that it has secured over 12,800 sq ft of new lettings at Wakefield 41, taking the 32,500 sq ft business park near Leeds to full occupancy following an active asset management and targeted marketing programme.
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Bouwinvest Returns 5.9% in H1 2016 Lifted by Strong Dutch Residential
Dutch institutional real estate manager Bouwinvest REIM’s portfolio delivered an investment return of 5.9% (excluding currency effects) in the first-half of 2016, bolstered in particular by a 9.9% result for its €3.5 billion Residential Fund on the back of strong price rises in the domestic housing market.
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UK Real Estate Outlook
One month after the referendum vote to leave the EU, the UK real estate market is adapting to the result.
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BVK increases its commitment to UBS Asset Management’s Global Multi-Managers business to EUR 1 billion
UBS Asset Management’s Global Real Estate – Global Multi-Managers business announces that Bayerische Versorgungskammer has increased its GMM mandate from EUR 750 million to EUR 1 billion.
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PATRIZIA acquires 177 residential units in Copenhagen
PATRIZIA Immobilien AG has acquired a residential turn-key project in central Copenhagen.
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KGAL reaches a successful close for its institutional Aviation Fund 1
Due to strong investor demand for KGAL’s Aviation Portfolio Fund 1 the placement period has ended early. The Fund reached its maximum equity capital of €400 million, having commitments from 12 institutional investors.
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UBS-CLOVA delivers an IRR of 18.4% p.a. at maturity following final disposal
UBS Asset Management’s Global Real Estate business announces that the UBS Central London Office Value Added Fund has completed the sale of its ninth and final asset, 160 Blackfriars Road, SE1, marking the formal termination of the closed-ended Fund.
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Bouwinvest fund takes outright ownership of De Werf residential development of 945 homes in Amsterdam with a third purchase
Bouwinvest Residential Fund has signed an agreement with Noordas B.V., a joint venture between COD, Borghese Real Estate and Verweij Mungra Vastgoed, to purchase a block of 69 apartments, with 14 parking places and c. 196 sq.m. of commercial space that is under development in the former NDSM shipyard in Amsterdam North.
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M7 appoints John Murnaghan as Head of UK
M7 Real Estate Ltd announces that it has promoted John Murnaghan to its Board of Directors where he will assume the new position of Head of UK Business.