All REIM articles – Page 3
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White papersExploring European real estate debt
As market conditions shift, real estate debt has become a key asset class for investors seeking stability, strong risk-adjusted returns and diversification.
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Asset Manager NewsLeroy Merlin Spain signs an agreement with NTR to cover nearly 30% of its annual electricity consumption with solar energy
LEROY MERLIN Spain, a leading home improvement company, and NTR, an experienced sustainable infrastructure investor and asset manager, have sealed an agreement to further drive LEROY MERLIN’s sustainability strategy and advance the decarbonization of its operations
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White papersReal Estate Outlook – Switzerland, Edition 2H25: Swiss real estate once again the safe haven
The global environment in 2025 is characterized by heightened uncertainty. Geopolitical tensions, notably the Russia-Ukraine war, the ongoing conflict in Gaza, and the return of Donald Trump as US President in November 2024, have all contributed to increased economic and trade policy uncertainty.
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White papersRELI’s return: Why real estate long income (RELI) has a growing fanbase
After falling out of favour following the 2022 UK mini-budget crisis, real estate long income is making something of a comeback. Fund managers Renos Booth and Kris McPhail explain why it is starting to attract interest from a variety of investors.
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White papersStronger European and U.S. sentiment: Fundamentals lead the way
Investor sentiment in both Europe and the U.S. continues to improve, reflecting stronger leasing activity, moderating inflation, and greater confidence in the sector’s fundamental recovery.
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White papersCan infrastructure weather the next storm?
Infrastructure has generally shown resilience in economic slowdowns, and through proprietary risk management and diversified exposure across defensive and cyclical sub-sectors, it potentially offers investors meaningful downside protection and attractive long-term risk-adjusted returns.
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White papersReconciling Prime Market and Fund-level Returns
The strong long-term correlation between our usual European prime market returns and European fund-level returns provides a solid basis for testing whether we can use prime market returns to project fund returns.
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White papersBuilding the future of innovation: Selecting cities for life sciences real estate in Europe
In the rapidly advancing realm of biotechnology and pharmaceuticals, life sciences real estate is more than bricks and mortar – it’s the enabler of innovation. Investors venturing into this specialized asset class are essentially betting on ecosystems that need real estate to grow. Think of it as the skeleton that keeps the muscles in place and the body as a whole standing. There are certain strategic parameters that can be used to select the right European cities for life sciences real estate investments. This must then be woven in with external push and pull factors that are forcing companies in the life sciences sector to adjust when it comes to their real estate footprint.
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White papersPower Play: The Emerging Powered Land Opportunity
Hines Research estimates that 40,000 acres of powered land—almost 2 billion square feet— are needed to support current projections for data center growth over the next five years. Understanding where specific pockets of opportunity are likely to emerge next is critical.
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White papersMIM U.S. Housing Chartbook September 2025
Housing supply is tight in the Midwest and Northeast; inventory is building up in the Sun Belt
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White papersPerspectives Financial Markets
Perspectives Financial Markets provides comprehensive coverage of the latest financial market developments, offering in-depth analysis of global trends and market developments.
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White papersPerspectives Economics
Perspectives Economics provides monthly updates from our research team, offering comprehensive analysis of global economic trends, policy developments, and macroeconomic indicators.
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VideoGlobal REITs Update – Q2 2025
In our video update for the 2nd quarter of the 2025 calendar year, Chief Investment Officer, Andrew Parsons covers key developments in the Global REIT sector and market insights, including:
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People NewsRoger Pim joins NTR as Managing Director, Strategy and Capital Formation
NTR, a leading sustainable infrastructure investor and asset manager, is pleased to announce the appointment of Roger Pim as Managing Director, Strategy and Capital Formation.
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White papersAlternative opportunities 2025: outlook and methodology | USD | Q2 update
We remain neutral on how we’re allocating risk within our alternatives portfolio due to elevated downside growth risks, high equity valuations, and benign capital markets activity. In general, we’re more defensive, favoring private debt and hedged strategies versus private equity.
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White papersSchroders Capital Global Real Estate Lens Q3 2025: your go-to guide to global property markets
Improvements in pricing, valuations and deal activity are evident but have moderated given geopolitical uncertainties.
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White papersSingle-sector real estate funds outperform in Europe
Single-sector European real estate funds outperformed diversified peers in 2Q25, with income driving returns and Europe forecast to outpace the U.S. in 2025.
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White papersBuilding the Backbone of AI
From the kitchen table to the boardroom, artificial intelligence (AI) has captured our imagination with its promise to become the most transformative technology in modern history. But realizing that potential hinges on a massive expansion of physical infrastructure that will allow it to scale—ranging from AI data centres to energy transmission and compute systems, and more.
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White papersIlliquidity premia in private debt: Q2 2025
In our latest private markets deep dive, our research team crunches the data to see how evolving macro conditions are reflected in private debt returns.
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White papersInvesco Real Estate Closes on Over $2 Billion of Loan Commitments across North America and Europe in H1 2025, Significantly Outpacing H1 2024 Activity
Invesco Real Estate, the $88 billion global real estate investment platform of Invesco Ltd., ramped up its lending activity in the first half of 2025 with loan commitments across North America and Europe totalling $2.3 billion in committed capital across 30 unique loans. This volume demonstrates the team’s continued momentum and a surge in activity, more than doubling the firm’s H1 2024 global origination volume.
