All REIM articles – Page 71
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GTIS Partners President on Homebuyer Challenges
Tom Shapiro, GTIS Partners President & CIO discusses how rising mortgage rates and supply-chain disruptions have begun to weigh on the US housing market. (Source: Bloomberg)
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Asset Manager News
KGAL acquires majority stake in Italian solar and wind developer for impact fund KGAL ESPF 5
Grünwald, 19/05/2022 – The established developer controls an excellent pipeline with a total capacity of more than 300 megawatts. Together with its Italian partner, KGAL will complete the pipeline projects and operate these as an independent power producer (IPP). Only a few months after the first closing, this is already the fourth transaction for KGAL ESPF 5 – and further investments are imminent.
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Edmond de Rothschild REIM finances repositioning of the Londra Hotel in Florence
Edmond de Rothschild REIM, through the Edmond de Rothschild European High Yield I Real Estate Debt Fund and a separate fund dedicated to a German insurance group, has provided €28.3 million whole loan financing to refinance and refurbish the Londra Hotel in the centre of Florence.
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Ukraine: the blackest of black swan events
When Russian tanks crossed Ukraine’s border early on February 24, it took the world by surprise. United States intelligence had been warning of the increasing dangers of an invasion, but few in the markets took the threat seriously, so when it happened, it was, in finance jargon, a black swan event. Mahdi Mokrane gives his view of the business impact.
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PGIM Real Estate strengthens commitment to the Netherlands with senior hire
PGIM Real Estate has appointed Hanneke Veringa as the lead for Business Development in the Netherlands. Veringa reports to Faris Mansour, Head of EMEA Business Development, effective April 2022. Veringa will be based in the Amsterdam office, once the necessary branch authorization has been obtained. PGIM Real Estate is the US$209.3 billion real estate business of PGIM.
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Deka Immobilien invests in logistics project in France
Deka Immobilien has exchanged contracts to secure the purchase of a new building project in the Paris metropolitan region of Île-de-France for EUR 160 million. The seller is Gemfi, the development arm of the French real estate company Gicram Groupe. The e-commerce fulfilment centre will be added to the portfolio of the open-ended real estate fund Deka-ImmobilienEuropa.
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PATRIZIA 3M 2022 financial results: Solid financial performance and continued AUM growth – FY 2022 guidance adjusted
PATRIZIA AG published its 3M 2022 interim statement today
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LaSalle Global Partner Solutions
LaSalle Global Partner Solutions (“LaSalle GPS”) is a division of LaSalle Investment Management with a Global AuM of $7bn (as of Q4, 2021). The real estate platform offers investors access to global investment opportunities across private and public equity, and private and public debt sectors through a range of vehicles such as commingled funds, join ventures, co-investments, and listed securities.
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Are pension funds set to flex their financial muscle in climate fight?
Pension allocations to climate funds - including in the private assets sphere - are likely to increase dramatically, with potentially vital consequences in the real world.
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Nuveen Real Estate Launches Global Impact Investing Sector Focused on Community Revitalization, Resident Well-Being
Nuveen Real Estate today announced the launch of a comprehensive global impact investing sector that will focus on building the vitality and sustainability of entire communities by enriching the lives of their residents. Nadir Settles will serve as Global Head of Impact Investing and Pamela West as Senior Portfolio Manager, Impact Investing. Nuveen Real Estate is one of the world’s largest real estate investment managers with more than $152 billion of assets under management.
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ESG Themes Take Center Stage
Real estate has been at the centre of the broader Environment, Social, and Governance (ESG) movement, which includes social and governance priorities alongside environmental ones.
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Our Net Zero Carbon Pathway
There is no doubt that commercial real estate is entering a period of transition, one in which sustainability and commercial performance will become synonymous. The sustainability credentials of assets and funds will be subject to greater scrutiny by regulators, investors and occupiers. Those slow off the mark will find it difficult to protect and create value.
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Demographics of Migration - ISA2022 Insight Report
LaSalle’s survey of migration demographics Great migrations have contributed to the rise of cities for many centuries. The push and pull factors in the 2020s are not unlike those experienced in history: including pandemics, wars, socio-economic factors, and immigration policies. In our survey of current migration patterns, we discover great variety around the world. Key findings are summarized below:
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The moment of truth for office as workers begin their return
A greatly uneven pattern is unfolding globally as staff make their way back to the office. With data on office utilization hard to come by globally, non-traditional datasets can help shed light on how the return to the office is taking shape.
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Asset Manager News
PGIM Real Estate finances record $22B in loans globally in 2021
NEWARK, N.J., May 5, 2022 – Low interest rates, investors’ ongoing search for yield, and strong acquisitions activity continue to create a supportive environment for real estate financing and alternative lenders across the globe, contributing to a record $22.38 billion in worldwide originations last year for PGIM Real Estate, the real estate investment and financing business of PGIM, the $1.4 trillion global investment management business of U.S.-based Prudential Financial, Inc. (NYSE: PRU).
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PGIM Real Estate finances record $22B in loans globally in 2021
Low interest rates, investors’ ongoing search for yield, and strong acquisitions activity continue to create a supportive environment for real estate financing and alternative lenders across the globe, contributing to a record $22.38 billion in worldwide originations last year for PGIM Real Estate, the real estate investment and financing business of PGIM, the $1.4 trillion global investment management business of U.S.-based Prudential Financial, Inc. (NYSE: PRU).
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IPUT to plant over 40 hectares of native woodland in Cork to support achievement of net zero carbon
IPUT launches 2021 Responsibility Report detailing plans to decarbonise the built environment and achieve net zero carbon by 2030 IPUT’s net zero strategy is built around emissions reduction but investments in carbon offsets will support achievement of targets IPUT is partnering with a local landowner in Co Cork to ...
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BentallGreenOak Earns 2022 Energy Star® Partner of the Year – Sustained Excellence Award for 12th Consecutive Year
BentallGreenOak is proud to announce that it has received the 2022 ENERGY STAR Partner of the Year – Sustained Excellence Award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the U.S. Department of Energy. This year marks the 12th consecutive year BentallGreenOak has been recognized for responsible investing. “Partner of the Year” is the highest level of EPA recognition, demonstrating the company’s long-term commitment to fighting climate change through energy efficiency.
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Global real estate markets: rich valuations, but not a source of systemic risk
Among the legacies of the Covid-19 crisis, we have – first and foremost – the surfacing of a renewed inflation regime. Signs of this trend emerged in 2021, with price rises not seen for decades across the world. This dynamic has been compounded by the Russia-Ukraine war, which has significantly hiked energy prices and exacerbated pre-existing supply-chain bottlenecks.
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Are investors right to look to UK real estate amid rising inflation?
UK real estate has seen increased interest from investors seeking shelter from rising inflation. We look at the strengths and weaknesses of the strategy and point out what investors should look out for.