All United Kingdom articles – Page 9
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White papersUK real estate review: recession, recovery, renewal
The first half of 2022 saw UK real estate values, led by industrial and parts of the retail sector, appreciate by 6.5%1 despite a backdrop of significant inflation concerns, the invasion of Ukraine and policy rate hikes.
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White papersQ&A: Place based impact investing, and how pension capital can help the UK level up
Two of Schroders Capital’s real estate experts explain why place-based impact investing and pension fund capital are so well aligned.
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White papersParadise: a development without the divide
Our Q1 real estate case study looks at a 17-acre regeneration scheme that helped revitalise the centre of Birmingham and has a focus on delivering both a financial and a social return.
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White papersWhy change is needed in real estate investing
Why real estate investors need to work harder, smarter, better. Faced with a more challenging outlook for returns, real-estate equity investors must get more sophisticated and active, argue Ben Sanderson and David Hedalen.
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White papersDoing the homework on UK student accommodation
Student numbers are increasing in the UK but there is a lack of suitable accommodation. Read more about our outlook for this sector.
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Asset Manager NewsEdR REIM acquires 119-unit affordable housing scheme in Newbury for £34 million
Edmond de Rothschild Real Estate Investment Management (REIM) has acquired a 119-unit residential development in Newbury for £34 million from Nelson Group for its UK affordable housing fund, Funding Affordable Homes (FAH).
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White papersWhy UK real estate looks poised to recover
UK real estate has endured a tough nine months, but we think the makings of a recovery are starting to fall into place.
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White papersPubs, trams, schools: Framing PATRIZIA’s amenities insights through Manchester as a case study
The regulars at Coronation Street’s Rovers Return pub, who pop into their local every day to discuss the latest dramas, hardships and goings-on in their lives, are well served. The characters in the British TV’s long-running serial drama live practically on the pub’s doorstep, just a quick stroll down the cobbled street that runs through fictional Weatherfield in Manchester. In real life, the rents on their terraced houses would be steep: according to PATRIZIA’s research, the closer you live to a pub, the higher the rent charged.
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White papersPensions Watch | Issue 24: What’s been happening and what’s on the Horizon in the world of pensions
With the inexorable rise of Defined Contribution (DC) schemes and the continued closure of Defined Benefit (DB) schemes to new members and future accrual, suggestions that DB is dead are ever present. However, with funded DB schemes accounting for around 80% of UK pension assets, most of which are not going to buyout just yet, DB is very much alive and kicking.
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White papersEconomies recover against backdrop of growing confidence
Business activity in the UK, Eurozone and Japan has been more resilient than initially expected this month, suggesting economies may escape a more severe recession.
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Asset Manager NewsGenerali Real Estate and MEAG: co-investment agreement at Fen Court in London
Generali Real Estate, on behalf of Generali Group companies, and MEAG, on behalf of Munich Re, have formed a co-investment structure with each owning a 50% stake in the holding vehicle of Fen Court, a landmark office building in the City of London
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PodcastFrom Waste to Power
How do you take waste destined for landfill and transform it into an energy form?
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White papersGreen growth, degrowth or a-growth: What’s behind the new models proposed for sustainable economies?
The universe may be expanding but the earth and its resources are finite. This thought taps at the shoulders of investors seeking to run responsible portfolios. We want growth that drives economies and allows companies to flourish, but we are increasingly aware that for growth to be sustainable it must be consistent with planetary boundaries.
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White papersKeynote interview: The great renewables opportunity
In this article originally published by Infrastructure Investor magazine, Richard Nourse, managing partner at Schroders Greencoat, says renewables represent one of the fastest growing and most exciting aspects of the infrastructure universe and provide secure – often inflation-linked – income
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White papersPensions Watch 23: What’s been happening and what’s on the horizon in the world of pensions
The annual revision to the PLSA’s retirement living standards has seen double digit increases to each of its illustrative expenditures in retirement. This suggests that, without urgent reform, many DC savers will continue to sleepwalk into retirement penury.
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White papersHoming in on income growth potential in real estate
Real estate markets may have entered a new phase in the cycle as revaluations play out. Yet positive structural drivers continue to underpin several subsectors. As such, we believe prospects for income and growth remain robust in the medium term.
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White papersForestry – the sustainability inflection point
At Gresham House, our investments are very long term and through our management approach we proactively set out to improve the value and lifespan of assets though sustainable forestry management. We follow international standards (FSC, PEFC or equivalent) and focus on delivering a positive and measurable environmental and social impact.
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White papersReady for net zero?
With the UK government committed to net-zero carbon emissions by 2050, there’s a growing focus on the transition readiness of UK real estate sectors, and the implications for portfolios.
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Asset Manager NewsEdmond De Rothschild Reim Closes £30 Million Subscription For Investment In Affordable Homes
Edmond de Rothschild Real Estate Investment Management, the Real Estate platform of the Edmond de Rothschild Group, announces that it has secured a £30 million commitment from Strathclyde Pension Fund into Funding Affordable Homes, a UK affordable housing fund.
