Wealth managers have “significantly” reduced their exposure to UK property following the suspension of the M&G and Prudential UK property funds last year, a study has found.
Wealth managers have “significantly” reduced their exposure to UK property following the suspension of the M&G and Prudential UK property funds last year, a study has found.
Credit Suisse Asset Management has bought a central Berlin office building from Barings for an undisclosed sum.
WeInvest Capital Partners, a Paris-based boutique private equity real estate specialist, has delegated the fund administration of their latest product to Luxembourg-based EFA (European Fund Administration).
Northern Trust has appointed Sara Gilbert to head business development for alternative asset servicing in Europe.
Property funds that are heavily exposed to the retail sector face an exodus of investors, according to Cohen & Steers’ head of Europe real estate Rogier Quirijns.
Specialist fund administrator IQ-EQ has acquired US-based alternatives investor services provider Blue River Partners.
Real estate investor Hines has bought a mixed residential/office development in Amsterdam’s former shipping docklands, now an area of regeneration.
Nicholas Pratt talks to Gresham House’s CTO and COO, Andrew Hampshire (pictured), about bringing digital technology to the alternative investment world.
A decade ago, a standard real estate investment portfolio was up to 50% exposed to retail properties (in other words shops) - or so we are told.
Real estate funds are under scrutiny for a lack of liquidity in some vehicles – yet are also hailed as “flavour of the year”. To counter structural problems, portfolios need to reflect a changing world, Alex Rolandi is told.
