All REIM articles – Page 30
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Asset Manager NewsFive stars awarded to all a.s.r. real estate funds in GRESB benchmark
This year, all of a.s.r. real estate’s funds received a five-star rating in the GRESB benchmark. This means that all funds are among the 20% most sustainable GRESB funds in the world.
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White papersISA Briefing: Key economic questions for China and Japan
We have been fielding questions on two big macroeconomic topics impacting the Asia-Pacific region: (1) the outlook for China’s economic recovery and (2) the path of the Bank of Japan’s monetary policy.
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White papersBurgeoning belief in batteries
For a long time, climate sceptics had one seemingly unanswerable objection when it came to the transition to renewable energy: that’s all very well, but what happens when the sun doesn’t shine or the wind doesn’t blow?
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Asset Manager NewsAchmea Real Estate: Maximum rating for all Dutch funds and portfolios in GRESB
All Dutch real estate funds and portfolios managed by Achmea Real Estate have achieved the maximum rating of five stars in the leading Global Real Estate Sustainability Benchmark (GRESB). This means they are among the best-performing funds and portfolios globally in terms of sustainability.
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Asset Manager NewsLendlease and Ivanhoé Cambridge Top Out FORUM Life Science Development in Boston
$545 million project is one of the first purpose-built life science developments in Boston Landing
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Asset Manager NewsIPUT Real Estate has retained its maximum 5-star rating for both standing investments and developments in the 2023 GRESB Real Estate assessment
GRESB assesses ESG management and performance, benchmarked against global industry best-practice. A 5-star rating for both standing investments and developments places IPUT in the top 20% of participants globally – meaning our sustainability performance matches or exceeds our domestic and international peers.
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Asset Manager NewsReaching new heights: In the 2023 GRESB Real Estate and Infrastructure Assessments
UBS Asset Management, Real Estate & Private Markets’ (REPM) sustainability efforts continue to build momentum with another set of strong results in the 2023 GRESB Real Estate and Infrastructure Assessments.
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White papersQ3 2023 Asia Pacific Market Perspective
Between July and November 2023, soft-landing expectations remained intact; higher interest rates incrementally dampened growth and reduced inflationary readings, in line with central banks intentions.
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White papers2023 IGIS Market View
Korea’s economic growth slowed due to the trade deficit and financial volatility, whereas the recovery of the service industry offset the decline. The economic slowdown will remain in H2 with compelling downward pressures.
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White papersEuropean Hotel Sector: Short-term distress and strong long-term fundamentals create value opportunity
For a subset of the European hotel sector, weaknesses exacerbated by the COVID-19 travel shutdown are now being made worse by high inflation and rising interest rates, creating distress. There is a window of opportunity to acquire these hotels at discounted pricing.
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White papersUsing economic state models to assess the U.S. office outlook
Economic state models can be a valuable tool for investors seeking a framework to methodically analyze dynamics between macroeconomic indicators and local market trends, as well as anticipate changes in real estate cycles and formulate better-informed strategies.
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Asset Manager NewsDeka Immobilien acquires logistics property in Germany
Deka Immobilien has acquired the logistics property “MultiBusinessHub” in Niederaula, Hesse, for a special fund. The seller and client who commissioned the building is Lang & Cie Industrial AG, a project developer specialising in logistics real estate. The parties have agreed not to disclose the purchase price.
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People NewsKGAL announces new dual leadership team and forward-looking corporate strategy
Leading independent investment and asset manager KGAL is pleased to announce that it has completed its “Next Generation” project through a new management structure and reorganisation of its Real Estate, Sustainable Infrastructure and Aviation asset classes, and Florian Martin, currently Managing Director Capital, and André Zücker, currently Managing Director Real Estate, will take over the company management together as co-CEOs as of 1 January 2024.
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White papersLaSalle’s European Cities Growth Index 2023
Our latest LaSalle European Cities Growth Index (ECGI) ranks European cities with the strongest economic prospects based on data inputs of economic growth, human capital, business risk and – for the first time – extreme heat.
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Asset Manager NewsIPUT announces letting of entire Making it Work space at One Grand Canal Square
IPUT Real Estate, Ireland’s leading property company and the largest owner of offices and logistics assets in Dublin, announces it has let the entirety of its Making it Work space at One Grand Canal Square to a leading global provider of construction management software, for their EMEA hub.
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White papersOpportunities in listed REITs today: Outlook for the months ahead
Listed REITs have faced headwinds the past 18 months, with stickier-than-anticipated inflation requiring continued hawkish bank rhetoric, increasing upward pressure on bond yields and negative pressure on real estate values and REIT stock prices.
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White papersInside Real Estate Outlook: Waiting for Godot
In Samuel Beckett’s play “Waiting for Godot”, two characters engage in an endless discussion while awaiting the titular Godot who never arrives. A similar parallel appears to beset global investors waiting for central bankers to signal the end of monetary tightening.
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White papersHigh demand, low supply for life sciences real estate
Interview with Olivia Drew, Portfolio Manager, UK Life Sciences at UBS Asset Management, Real Estate & Private Markets
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White papersA formidable friend in turbulent times
Infrastructure debt is now an established alternative asset class. While it broadly refers to the debt component of an infrastructure asset’s or company’s capital structure, it is by no means homogeneous, with the market covering a range of sub-sectors and risk profiles.
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White papersHow sustainability fits into commercial real estate debt
Two of the strongest current themes in the commercial real estate (CRE) investment market are an increased demand for sustainable investments and a bigger role for CRE debt in investors’ portfolios
