Allianz Real Estate hires global head of research
Based in Singapore, she will move to Europe in the near future
Real Estate
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Franklin Templeton expands impact property fund across Europe
Social Infrastructure Fund acquires assets in education and healthcare in Denmark, Germany, Italy, Sweden and UK
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Natixis establishes infrastructure equity affiliate
Team will specialise in managing equity funds dedicated to greenfield and brownfield infrastructure assets
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Schroders acquires German real estate boutique
Blue Asset Management manages €1.2bn of assets on behalf of clients across Germany, Austria and Switzerland
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High rise in sentiment for property funds
Pan-European selectors are increasing allocation to real estate funds in the face of weak bond yields
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Pictet offers European real estate fund
Fund will focus on mid-sized segment of real estate market, targeting investments in gateway cities in western Europe
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Gam’s real estate financing boss departs
Departure of department head follows shortly after sacking of star manager Tim Haywood
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German property funds record 50% jump in investment volumes
Germany’s open-ended real estate funds attracted more than €6.7bn net inflows last year and investment activities rose to €9.2bn – an increase of almost 50% compared with 2016, according to Scope research.
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Five ways to integrate ESG into investments
The days of treating ESG and sustainability matters as “extra curricular” are numbered and will be the differentiator for investments in the future, according to Legg Mason affiliates. Click through the slides below to find out five ways to integrate ESG into investments.
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Aberdeen Standard Investments launches European property fund
Aberdeen Standard Investments (ASI) has launched a European Residential Property Fund, designed to focus on the low supply and high demand for rented residential property across Europe.
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Swedish selectors close door on property investments
Swedish fund selectors are the most negative towards property investments across Europe with 50% of those surveyed during the last quarter expecting to sell property investments over the next 12 months, Expert Investor data shows.
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Distributor interview – Philippe Lecomte of La Française
Philippe Lecomte of La Française International talks to Dylan Emery about how market volatility and the macro environment have pushed investor demand into very specific places.