All REIM articles – Page 32
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White papersLiquidity optimisation for insurers: Building a bespoke portfolio solution
In the third part of our liquidity optimisation series, we look at how bespoke liquidity portfolios that take into account the interplay between different assets can suit the needs of insurers.
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White papers2024 Mid-Year Real Estate Outlook
Bulls and bears both had ample evidence to support their cases coming into 2024. Although inflation has yet to relent to a level that the central banks are comfortable enough to normalize policy interest rates, the global economy has remained remarkably resilient thanks to strong hiring and consumer spending.
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Asset Manager NewsASR Dutch Core Residential Fund wins Best BREEAM In-Use Residential Building
The ASR Dutch Core Residential Fund has won the award for Best BREEAM In-Use Residential Building at the BREEAM Awards 2024. The residential fund of a.s.r. real estate won the award for the sustainable transformation of 31 single-family houses in Huizen. Marsha Sinninghe, senior fund manager of the ASR Dutch Core Residential Fund, accepted the award last night in London on behalf of a.s.r. real estate’s residential fund.
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Asset Manager Newsa.s.r. real estate launches renewable energy fund
On 1 July 2024, a.s.r. real estate launched the ASR Dutch Green Energy Fund I. The fund has a current size of approximately EUR 400 million and an ambition to grow to EUR 800 million and invests mainly in solar and wind farms in the Netherlands. The fund also offers the possibility to invest in batteries for energy storage. In this way, a.s.r. real estate wants to contribute to the energy transition.
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White papersRelative value in real assets: A spectrum of opportunities
Our real assets research team drills into proprietary data to compare risk and return across sectors.
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White papersExploring US Single-Family Rental Demographics
Despite being an historically important part of the US housing market, single-family rentals (SFRs) with institutional ownership are a relatively new phenomenon, coming onto the scene in a meaningful way only in the aftermath of the global financial crisis. Initially, large institutional investors amassed portfolios by taking advantage of the surplus of foreclosed properties available at auction.
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White papersFacing the Music: Challenges and Opportunities in Today’s Commercial Real Estate Market
For commercial real estate (CRE) borrowers and lenders, central banks have been a persistent source of frustration in recent years. Aiming to rein in stubborn inflation, the Federal Reserve and most of its peers have maintained elevated interest rates longer than anticipated. That’s their mandate, of course. But the consequences have been immediate pain for CRE borrowers facing higher debt costs, along with a duller discomfort from falling valuations due to reduced liquidity and higher capitalization rates.
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White papersEuropean Real Estate: Let the Recovery Commence
The pace of the recovery in the European real estate market will likely depend on variations in debt funding gaps by location and property type. The Barings Real Estate team discusses how this is shaping opportunities across the market.
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White papersReal Estate Convictions: An Asset Manager’s View of the European Real Estate Markets
Despite the uncertainties, the global economy showed remarkable resilience in the first six months of 2024. However, growth remains uneven, and difficulties persist. At the same time, the economic upheavals of the past four years should gradually ease. Global growth forecasts currently stand at +2.6% for 2024, before a more dynamic recovery in 2025 (+2.8%).
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Research ReportPrivate Insights #5 - Emerging Opportunities in India
With its burgeoning economy, supportive government regulatory reforms and rapid urbanisation, India has positioned itself as a haven for institutional investors looking to scale up their portfolios in the region. Offering stability and scale, India is set apart from other emerging markets, and provides opportunities for organisations looking for an emerging market ex-China strategy.
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Research ReportMarket Update second quarter 2024
Economic growth in the Netherlands is expected to rebound in 2024. Modest private consumption growth is driven by factors as, rising house prices, continuously low unemployment, increasing consumer confidence and real wage growth.
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White papersTimberland’s expanding investable universe
Timberland earns a position in many institutional investors’ portfolios because of its portfolio-level benefits – a lack of correlation with capital markets, ability to hedge inflation, and steady income return. For some investors, portfolio decarbonization is an increasingly important portfolio benefit that also comes from an allocation to timberland.
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White papersThe Data Center Investment Opportunity
The data center industry is experiencing explosive demand growth driven by expanding use of technology and structural shifts in how data is consumed. Developers are building but they can’t keep up with demand—driving vacancy rates to all-time historic lows and rents to rise. The amount of capital required to develop the capacity to fill forecasted demand is unprecedented in the industry.
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White papersReal Estate Outlook – Switzerland, Edition May 2024 Stability through strong fundamentals
SNB initiates interest rate turnaround, brightening of economic conditions expected in 2H24
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People NewsEdR REIM strengthens Housing Association through new board appointments
Edmond de Rothschild Real Estate Investment Management (REIM) today announces changes to the board of FAHHA, the for-profit housing association subsidiary of Funding Affordable Homes (FAH), its UK affordable housing fund. Richard McCarthy assumes the role of Chairman with two new board members, DJ Dhananjai and Karen Cooksley, appointed in order to add to the legal and investment and finance skills of the FAHHA Board.
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WebinarWebinar replay : The evolution of convenience culture and property markets
Register to watch the webinar replay of Nuveen Real Estate’s Head of U.S. Retail and Mixed-Use, Katie Grissom, on the discussion of the retail comeback, how consumers are shaping the future of retail and the resilience of property fundamentals with moderator Wendy Pryce, Lead U.S. Real Estate Specialist.
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White papersPrivate Markets Investment Outlook July 2024: An attractive investment environment
While a normalisation in fundraising and valuation adjustments is creating promising opportunities, ongoing geopolitical tensions means diversification within private market allocations is crucial.
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White papersUK real estate market commentary: July 2024
Oliver Kummerfeldt, Head of European Real Estate Research, discusses the economic environment and offers valuable perspectives on making informed decisions when it comes to UK real estate investments.
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White papersEuropean real estate market commentary: July 2024
Oliver Kummerfeldt, Head of European Real Estate Research, discusses the economic environment and offers valuable perspectives on making informed decisions when it comes to European real estate investments.
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White papersPassion for real estate and portfolio management: Top 10 interview with Dalibor Maksimovic
Indirect Swiss real estate investment has become increasingly recognized as an efficient instrument for diversification and resilience throughout various economic scenarios, despite starting off as a niche portfolio holding over 15 years ago.
