All Real Assets articles in May 2010 (Magazine)
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MagazineVarying depths of mud
Portugal, Spain and Italy offer opportunities but in light of their problems stock selection is more critical than ever. To group them with Greece is misleading. Lynn Strongin Dodds reports
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MagazineSpring clean in progress
Excess supply of housing is working through the system as the sector begins to recover. Stephanie Schwartz-Driver reports on another lively session at PREA’s spring event
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Home comfort?
Will European housing markets see signs of stabilisation or is there a squeeze ahead? Monika Bukowska reports
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MagazineUrban realities
The world’s fastest changing residential real estate markets are in Asia, as Tim Bellman and Shane Taylor report
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MagazineOffice lights shining
Office markets in Singapore, Sydney and Shanghai offer particularly good prospects for investors, says Charlie Huang
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MagazineBringing it all back home
Asian investors are looking to neighbouring markets to plug the regional gap left by overseas capital. Shayla Walmsley reports
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MagazineSkinning the ‘Fat Cat’
The new Foreign Account Tax Compliance provisions increase the regulatory burden on foreign investment into the US. Bart Kruijssen and James Guiry report
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MagazineMoving up the curve
As the US property market bottoms out, Dave Esrig looks at opportunities and discusses possible investor concerns
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MagazineRocky fundamentals
Prospects for recovery are improving but US real estate markets are sending mixed signals to investors, according to speakers at this year’s PREA spring conference in Boston. Stephanie Schwartz-Driver reports
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MagazineThe art of performing
Financing and currency risk must be managed to protect pooled fund returns, says Cameron McVean
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MagazineRole reversal
Spain’s fall from grace has been even more spectacular than Poland’s rise. What does their future hold? Martin Erbe reports
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MagazineFocus long term... ...focus on recovery
Correlations rise and fall but the likely pattern of recovery across Europe suggests that international diversification will continue to deliver superior long-term returns for the risk taken than a purely domestic-based strategy. Mark Callender reports
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Rental rules
Depreciation substantially affects achieved investor returns; and the subject is more complex than you might imagine, says Malcolm Frodsham
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MagazineAppreciate consistency
The IPF has published its latest research into rental depreciation across the UK and Europe. Authors Neil Crosby and Steven Devaney report
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Risk-free rate reality check
An expected rise in gilt yields threatens to play havoc with property’s risk-free rate of choice. Gerry Blundell suggests an alternative
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MagazinePremium pricing
After the crash all eyes are on emerging risk premia. Sotiris Tsolacos looks at the example of European offices and investors’ impact on yields in individual years and across markets
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Poised for a revolution?
Is the commercial property industry reaching a tipping point where sustainability is concerned? Tom Ansell and Sophie Walker report
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MagazineCost benefit
For investors sustainability has moved up the agenda but performance measurement remains a big challenge. Green issues and residential real estate are two key areas of focus for ULI Europe, as its president, Bill Kistler, outlines to Richard Lowe
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MagazineVolatility – so what?
Tactical allocation is moving up the pension fund agenda. But how to hedge volatility when listed does not do the job and the derivatives market is still too small to invest in? Shayla Walmsley reports
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Trading up
Managers who overlook the development of property derivatives will struggle to keep up with their peers, says Michael Barrie
