Real Estate – Page 101
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First time for Europe index
The first pan-European index for unlisted real estate funds is set to hit the market next year. Unfortunately, it will not give investors everything they need. One of the major barriers to entry for institutions looking at the private real estate funds market has been the lack of benchmarks. In ...
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Germany’s BVI sets fund transparency standards
GERMANY - Fund industry association BVI has teamed up with rating agencies to unveil new transparency standards pertaining to how the agencies evaluate the performance of investment funds and their managers.
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Lancashire CC Pension Fund allocates mandates
UK – The £2.5bn (€3.56bn) Lancashire County Council Pension Fund has appointed two new asset managers and retained two of his previous managers in a revamping of its portfolio. The changes followed an investment strategy review earlier this year.
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UBS GAM says it gets German pension boost
GERMANY - Citing strong demand for the management of German pension assets, UBS Global Asset Management says it has posted a “double-digit” rise in total assets under management in Germany this year.
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Swiss railways on track with pension revamp
SWITZERLAND - The Swiss Federal Railways, SBB, says it will trade off a collective pay rise for its employees against the costs for the financial reorganisation of its 11 billion-franc (7.1 billion-euro) pension fund.
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Gasunie pension scheme set to split
NETHERLANDS - The 650 million-euro pension scheme of gas supply and transport company Gasunie may be split in two next year, as the company prepares to divide its transport and supply operations.
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CS sees heavy demand for Swiss real estate fund
SWITZERLAND – Credit Suisse says institutional investors and banks have shown great interest in a new Swiss real estate fund.
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Erste targets pension funds with inflation-linked
AUSTRIA – Austrian asset manager Erste Sparinvest has launched two inflation-linked bond funds mainly aimed at pension funds and institutional investors.
