All Retail articles – Page 6
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Asset Manager NewsResilience in consumer grocery spending increases investor appetite in European grocery real estate
New report from JLL & Union Investment highlights growing grocery real estate market, with the share of European grocery real estate investment as a proportion of total retail real estate investment reaching 22% in 2020, up from 6% in 2016.
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White papersInterest Rates are Rising, Should Real Estate be Concerned?
Capital markets are increasingly penciling in a higher interest rate scenario as reflected in a sharp steepening in the Treasury yield curve over the past 30 days. The yield on the 10-year bond has increased by 40 bps over the past 30 days.
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Asset Manager NewsPGIM Real Estate Secures S$900 Million Green Loan From DBS, OCBC Bank And UOB For NEX Mall
PGIM Real Estate has secured a S$900 million green loan from DBS, OCBC Bank and UOB for the refinancing of NEX, a major retail mall in Singapore. This deal marks a significant foray into sustainable finance for PGIM Real Estate in the region.
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White papersEurope Real Estate sector report - Spring 2021
Long leases and strong covenants have shielded office landlords from the very worst impact of the COVID -19 pandemic, though there are signs of some stress creeping into the occupier market. In the short term, nearly all markets across Europe are expected to see yields stay relatively flat despite rent growth pausing or turning negative. A significant bifurcation appears to be occuring between core and secondary investments, asset quality, tenant quality, and gateway and non- gateway markets.
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White papersAEW Research Report - February 2021
Retail spending for 2021-22 is forecasted to grow at 4% pa amid consumers’ pent-up demand. This implies that the worst might be over for retailers and investors, although the precise speed of the recovery might vary with vaccine distribution rates.
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White papersReal Estate House View - Europe 2021
While e-commerce growth in Europe is thought to have averaged at around 10% in 2020, China may have experienced up to 30% growth. It is all about live streams, interaction via social media and being part of the product and its use over the phone. There is a “consumer-centric” vibrancy in China’s e-commerce market, while the west has a “tech driven”, top down approach.
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White papersReal Estate House View - Switzerland 2021
The current resilience of the swiss real estate market largely stems from its focus on the residential sector. As rents are not directly impacted by the lockdown measures, investors are therefore focusing on this “safe haven”.
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White papersReal Estate House View - United Kingdom 2021
The future of office has been the subject of fierce debate. The pandemic has proven both the extent to which work can be done from home and the limits of this.
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White papersRPI reform: The implications for real assets
With the methodology for calculating the UK Retail Prices Index set to change in 2030, we explore the implications for real assets.
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White papersCan Draghi’s Europe Catch up With Biden’s America?
A rise in U.S. retail sales showed that fiscal stimulus is working and keeping shoppers in the driver’s seat. In Europe, smaller fiscal support and tighter restrictions have weighed on consumer spending but investment and export growth point to a stronger second half of 2021.
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Asset Manager NewsGenerali Real Estate acquires Kotva department store in Prague
Prague - Generali Real Estate has acquired the Kotva department store on behalf of the pan-european fund “Generali Real Estate Asset Repositioning S.A.” (GREAR) - a fund dedicated to value add strategies in all the major European countries - from the real estate company PSN.
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White papersAEW Research Report - January 2021
With many investors focusing on large scale logistics warehouses, we examine in this report the fundamentals of the smaller scale light industrial and urban logistics markets.
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White papersReal Estate Sector Report – January 2021
Our new bi-annual sector report featuring insights from investment professionals across all four real estate quadrants, providing current conditions and outlooks for all of the core real estate sectors, as well as emerging sectors such as data centers and life sciences.
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White papersPublic real estate debt: Facing today’s challenges
It is no secret that COVID-19 has had a particularly adverse impact on global real estate markets. But even as headwinds persist, there are opportunities worth considering within the public debt markets.
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White papersSignals, trends, and the outlook for public REITs
It is no secret that COVID-19 has had a particularly adverse impact on global real estate markets. While a narrow portion of global equities have benefited from the pandemic environment, such as technology and communication services stocks, global REITs have lagged along with other more cyclical areas of the equity markets. Year to date, the FTSE EPRA/NAREIT Developed Index has fallen 11.59%, compared to a 9.31% increase for the broader MSCI World Index.
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White papersIndustrial: Ugly Duckling, or Swan?
While we can argue that very few industrial buildings would be considered to have the beauty and stature of a swan, we discuss why we believe that the industrial sector has found a permanent and ever-more welcomed home in real estate investment portfolios.
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White papersReal estate 2021 outlook
No one can deny how challenging 2020 has been. As coronavirus spread around the globe, life for many was put on hold. Unprecedented government-imposed measures curtailed social and economic activity to protect people’s health and save lives.
Looking to 2021, the pandemic continues, but people continue to adapt, adjusting to the new normal as treatments for the disease improve and vaccine hopes are high. -
White papersLimited shelf life? Why the fast fashion model is under strain
The fast fashion industry has a detrimental impact on the environment, but more people switched to online retailers when pandemic lockdowns shuttered high street stores.
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