All United Kingdom articles – Page 10
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Central banks split by fiscal packages vs inflation
In the latest instalment of Simply put, where we make macro calls with a multi-asset perspective, we analyse the market response to the UK’s latest fiscal stimulus and suggest this situation could be replicated across Europe as winter takes hold.
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Asset Manager News
LOIM wins accolades at UK sustainable investment awards
We are delighted to announce that Lombard Odier Investment Managers won a category earned a high commendation in the UK-focused Investment Week Sustainable Investment Awards 2022.
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UK market turmoil points towards further volatility in global currencies
Investors’ focus is shifting from the poor growth/inflation mix to the extremely negative external balance picture in the UK. Last Friday (23/09), the government announced an additional 0.5% of GDP in unfunded tax cuts and the reaction of UK assets recalled actions we used to see only in emerging markets.
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Asset Manager News
ICG and Pro-invest Europe launch UK hospitality joint venture
ICG Real Estate has launched a new investment platform together with specialist hotel investor and asset manager Pro-invest Group (Pro-invest), with a target to invest up to £ 500m in UK hotel assets.
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Asset Manager News
Heitman Expands UK Student Housing Portfolio, Invests in Bath Purpose-Built Student Accommodation
Heitman LLC (“Heitman”), a global real estate investment management firm, today announced that it has invested in the Hollis Building, Bath, a 120-bed student housing development in an off-market transaction with Alumno Group, a leading student housing developer based in London.
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Asset Manager News
ICG and Pro-invest Group target to invest £500m in UK hotel assets
ICG Real Estate has launched a new investment platform together with specialist hotel investor and asset manager Pro-invest Group (Pro-invest), with a target to invest up to £500m in UK hotel assets.
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Asset Manager News
ICG and Pro-invest Europe launch UK hospitality joint venture
ICG Real Estate has launched a new investment platform together with specialist hotel investor and asset manager Pro-invest Group (Pro-invest), with a target to invest up to £ 500m in UK hotel assets.
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The future of the cities
As populations expand, more and more people will gravitate towards cities. But how should urban centres be shaped to improve life for the people living there while simultaneously addressing global challenges?
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People News
Luba Nikulina appointed Chief Strategy Officer at IFM Investors
IFM Investors, a global investment manager owned by Australian pension funds, is pleased to announce the appointment of Luba Nikulina as its inaugural Chief Strategy Officer.
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Is UK real estate heading back to the 1970s?
UK commercial real estate is facing 1970s-level inflation, but does it face the same boom and bust it did over 50 years ago?
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Is UK real estate heading back to the 1970s?
UK commercial real estate is facing 1970s-level inflation, but does it face the same boom and bust it did over 50 years ago?
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The spoils of the pandemic: in this together?
Covid-19 laid bare the social inequalities at the core of our economies. Through stewardship and engagement, investors can be the quiet force behind the solution, writes Diana Glassman, EOS engager.
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UK housing shortfall – crisis or opportunity?
There is a saying that an Englishman’s home is his castle. Although not all UK housing is medieval, it is starting to creak with age. The UK has the oldest housing stock in Europe. Nearly 40% of residential property was built before the end of the Second World War. More than one in five dwellings has been standing for more than a century.
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Fixing Defined Contribution: A five-pronged approach
In this paper, we provide a flavour of what needs to change if defined contribution (DC) outcomes in the UK are to improve materially and sustainably and good outcomes are to become the norm. Spoiler alert: it isn’t just the one silver bullet that’ll fix DC.
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UK Leadership Change: Economic and market implications
After the resignation of Boris Johnson as prime minister, what is your outlook regarding British political development?
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A safe haven in a time of uncertainty
Royal London Asset Management (RLAM) has partnered with Fundrock distribution S.A, who will distribute RLAM’s products and services in the EEA. This follows the United Kingdom’s withdrawal from the European Union and ending of the subsequent transition period, as UK Financial Services firms, including RLAM, can no longer passport their business into the EEA.
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Podcast
PAT Cast #5: Powering space innovation at Westcott Venture Park
The UK’s space sector generated £16.5 billion of income in 2020, propelling the demand for high quality real estate to support the industry to new heights. That is why assets like Westcott Venture Park have an essential role to play in driving the growth of the multi-billion pound industry.
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Asset Manager News
Heitman Continues Expansion of Space Station Self-Storage Platform, More Acquisitions Planned
Heitman LLC (“Heitman”), a global real estate investment management firm, has announced the closings of three new sites across the UK that will be developed or converted into self-storage facilities as part of the Space Station platform.
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How will Europe secure the metals needed for its energy transition?
Achieving decarbonisation involves scaling up low-carbon technologies. Safeguarding the steady supply of a number of key metals that these sustainable technologies rely on means using them more efficiently and judiciously, as Julien Bouyssou explains.
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Asset Manager News
PGIM Real Estate enters new joint venture in UK hotels
PGIM Real Estate, on behalf of a value-add investment strategy, has entered into a joint venture with Madison Cairn, a newly formed division of Cairn Group, to target the recovering UK hotel sector. PGIM Real Estate is the US$209.3 billion real estate business of PGIM. Cairn is an integrated investor, developer and operator in UK leisure, with a portfolio of 33 hotels and a 50-year track record in the industry.