Real Estate – Page 106
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Features
Online to hit UK high streets
The UK retail property market is buoyant: supply is constrained; demand has been boosted by resilient consumer confidence; lease lengths are amongst the longest in Europe and are supported by the excellent financial strength of the leading tenants. European investors are rightly focusing on this attractive investment proposition. However, there ...
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Features
Looking to wider horizons
The idea that super funds need to consider a fresh perspective on property, and in particular global property, is still a new concept for many. “Property investors need to factor in the big picture and look beyond their own backyard for investment opportunities and trends,” says Stephen Girdis, head of ...
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News
Austria’s VPK and BVP complete merger
AUSTRIA- The two billion-euro multi-employer Vereinigte Pensionskassen AG, VPK, and the 1.2 billion-euro banking and insurance sector pension fund BVP-Pensionskassen AG have merged.
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BlackRock to buy State Street Research
US – US investment management firm BlackRock is to buy State Street Research, which is not related to its Boston neighbour State Street Corp., from MetLife for 375 million dollars (310 million euros) in cash and stock.




