All United Kingdom articles – Page 13
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White papersUK economic recovery starts, but we advise real estate investors to stay DIGITAL and carry on
After enduring a torrid COVID-19 driven winter surge, the UK is finally beginning to see light at the end of the tunnel. Rapid and widespread vaccination has helped dramatically lower caseloads and fatality levels allowing the economy to gradually re-open.
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Asset Manager NewsOrchard Street signs second tenant at refurbished Farringdon office scheme
Orchard Street Investment Management (‘Orchard Street’), the specialist commercial property investment manager, has completed its second letting at the newly refurbished 75 Farringdon Road office building in London’s Midtown, leasing 1,728 sq ft to international law firm Milberg London.
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White papersThe problem with credit indices
The UK institutional client base is reliant on fixed income securities to meet its long-term requirement for stable, long-term, income- generating assets.
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White papersConcentrate! How to benefit from specialisation and diversification in real estate
Too much emphasis on geographic and sector diversification within real estate portfolios can hinder alpha generation. More focus on lease length, asset quality and other factors is a preferred means of reducing specific risks whilst allowing specialisation, argues Tim Perry.
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Asset Manager NewsPGIM Real Estate enters new joint venture in UK senior housing
PGIM Real Estate has entered into a joint venture with Signature Senior Lifestyle (Signature), a subsidiary of Revera, to develop and operate a portfolio of prime senior housing in and around the Greater London/South East areas. PGIM Real Estate is the real estate investment and financing business of PGIM, the US$1.5 trillion global investment management business of Prudential Financial, Inc. (NYSE: PRU).
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Asset Manager NewsPGIM Real Estate invests in UK senior housing
PGIM Real Estate, on behalf of an investment strategy, has entered into a joint venture with Elevation, a specialist healthcare real estate investment management firm. The venture will fund developer-operators of new build care homes across the UK. PGIM Real Estate is partnering with Elevation in sourcing and structuring investments with operators. Elevation will provide ongoing asset and development management services.
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Asset Manager NewsThe end of LIBOR: implications for investors
The London Inter-bank Offered Rate (LIBOR) is one of the main interest-rate benchmarks used in global financial markets. By the end of 2021, LIBOR reference rates and other interbank offered rates (IBORs) will be retired. What will replace LIBOR and other IBORs, and what does this mean for investors?
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White papersCan a shift in UK policy help make the ESG case for nuclear?
The UK government says nuclear energy may have a vital role to play in cutting carbon emissions. However, more detail is needed to help investors assess nuclear technology’s ESG credentials, argue Darryl Murphy and Stanley Kwong.
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White papersCan the UK Infrastructure Bank unleash the power of private capital?
Now that the details have emerged on the remit and tools available to the UK Infrastructure Bank, meaningful engagement with industry should be the priority, argues Darryl Murphy.
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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 papersHow Manchester transformed into a city of the future
Once an industrial powerhouse, Manchester reversed its decline to become one of Europe’s top creative capitals. Watch our video to find out why we call it a city of the future.
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Asset Manager NewsM7 assembles £300 million UK retail warehouse portfolio with full deployment of M7 Box + I and M7 Box + II funds
M7 Real Estate (“M7”), the pan-European investor and asset manager, has assembled just over a £300 million portfolio of 19 retail warehouses following the full deployment of capital raised across its M7 Box+ I and M7 Box+ II funds. Both funds, which were launched in H2 2020, focus on carefully selected UK retail warehouses with potential for future rental and capital growth, through asset management and an anticipated re-pricing of the asset class as the logistics function of these properties in the last mile delivery chain grows.
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White papersWhy we think UK real estate can flourish after the Brexit deal
With some major hurdles likely to fall in 2021, we believe that certain parts of the UK real estate market are at a turning point and set to perform strongly over the next few years.
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Asset Manager NewsOrchard Street completes first letting at West London’s greenest industrial estate
Airbox to take c. 20,000 sq ft at carbon neutral A+ rated Communication Park in Feltham, following its redevelopment
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Asset Manager NewsPGIM Real Estate raises £190m to launch UK Affordable Housing Fund
PGIM Real Estate has launched its UK Affordable Housing Fund, with an initial capital raise totaling £190 million, from the Northern LGPS and Brunel Pension Partnership. PGIM Real Estate is the real estate investment and financing business of PGIM, the US$1.4 trillion global investment management business of Prudential Financial, Inc. (NYSE: PRU).
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White papersBrexit and UK real estate update – January 2021
Despite dominating discussion for much of the past four years, there has been surprisingly limited reaction to the UK’s deal with the EU.
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Asset Manager NewsPGIM Real Estate acquires stake in leading UK commercial property company
PGIM Real Estate has acquired a 25 per cent stake in Langtree, on behalf of an investment strategy, in a multi-million pound deal. Langtree is a leading UK regional property development and management business.
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Asset Manager NewsOxford Properties significantly advances global logistics strategy with acquisition of M7 Real Estate
Purchase of market leading platform will accelerate Oxford’s deployment of capital into European logistics
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White papersUK living: Accelerating the work-life balance
The decision to rent, expand living space, or move closer or further from work, has always been driven by individual social circumstance. However, we believe the pandemic has altered the tipping point of that decision, based around a more flexible approach to home working.
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White papersReal assets net zero pathway: Our strategy to achieve net zero by 2040
Our strategy to achieve net zero by 2040
