Investor forum
Allocators test the waters
Pension funds are beginning to dip their toes in the real estate debt market. But will allocations become deeper and more widespread? Richard Lowe reports
Survival of the smallest
Can boutique real estate managers thrive in the current environment? Shayla Walmsley asks six industry players
Fear of heights?
Is now the time to move up the risk curve and consider value-add strategies? Shayla Walmsley talks to a number of investors, managers and advisers
Money talks
Investors continue to benefit from a growing uptake of INREV guidelines, but is the difficult capital-raising environment proving to be more significant? Shayla Walmsley talks to several investors to ...
The push for sustainability
How much are real estate investors doing to promote and encourage sustainability? Richard Lowe talked to some of the organisations involved
Who’s afraid of Solvency II?
As the countdown to Solvency II begins, the general consensus among institutional investors is that the new regime that comes into force in December 2012 will have few adverse effects on real estate...
It’s (still) safety first
Investors run for home – but for some home’s a big place; regulation is high on investors’ minds. These are some of the findings of the latest INREV Investment Intentions Survey, as Shayla Walmsley...
Quality underscored
After the market turmoil of the last few years the sovereign debt crisis has strengthened investors’ focus on Europe’s stable, core markets especially the new favourite, Germany and further...
Risky business
What are the most important areas of risk that investors need to assess and manage, and has this changed since the onset of the financial crisis? Richard Lowe asked six commentators and found a wide...
Under construction
TRUST Managers’ task of rebuilding trust among investor clients is still a work in progress. Those that do not heed the warning will not be able to raise capital. Richard Lowe reports
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