Institutional Real Estate Europe
Institutional Real Estate Europe provides readers with the news, information and insights necessary to stay abreast of the dynamic and diverse property markets throughout Europe. Leading industry executives and thought leaders share their insights on market trends and investment opportunities. The magazine also features the latest information on capital flows, new investment products, investment strategies and activity by the region’s most active investors.
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Issues from 2014
December 1, 2014: Vol. 8, Number 11
- Market Focus: Brno, Czech Republic
- What’s going on? European real estate markets are saying one thing, European economies another
- To be a pilgrim: What comes next for contrarians?
- A foreign affair: Various factors are pulling, and pushing, Asian investors into overseas real estate markets
- Triumph of the City: Finally, people want to live and work in Berlin
- Norse methodology: Stability, transparency and high yield gaps. What’s not to like about the Nordic markets?
- Perfect timing? A property crash in China need not be all bad news
- Staying connected, even in Europe’s no-go zones
- Germany steps up to the plate
- Dutch fund to invest in residential mortgages instead of bonds
- Mega-funds continue to dominate fundraising
- Fundraising round-up: retail and debt, Germany and UK
- Natixis sells Paris office
November 1, 2014: Vol. 8, Number 10
- SWFs catch the fever: Sovereign wealth funds are boosting their real estate commitments
- Therein lies the rub: Real estate markets continue to have issues
- Investors discover Poland’s secondary cities
- ULI hosts conference examining ‘resiliency’
- Fundraising round-up: Investors target core markets
- Two Spanish portfolios sell for €192m
- Optimistic investment outlook for Europe
- Market Focus: Genoa, Italy
- Unfinished business: The end of deleveraging in Europe is in sight for some, but major work lies ahead for others
- We can work it out: Investors and fund managers continue to discuss how best to deal with alignment of interests issues
- It takes all sorts: Navigating commercial real estate finance in a post-GFC world
- A cold and dark forecast: Global warming may be coming but there is little evidence of it in central and eastern Europe
October 1, 2014: Vol. 8, Number 9
- Investors expand across Europe
- Definite interest: A good investment case can be made for alternative real estate, however defined
- Debt’s new normal: Real estate finance is adapting to a changed market
- Too much trouble: Can investors profit from the impasse between Russia and Ukraine?
- The loving feeling: Now it’s gone, gone, gone
- London offices still going strong despite fierce yield compression
- Logistics: The deals just keep on coming
- First-half fundraising dominated by 12 mega-funds
- Investors now happy to look at riskier opportunities
- Fundraising round-up: Dog days of summer
- Market Focus: Lille, France
- Climate change at land’s end: Real estate investors like targeting coastal cities, but so does a seething Mother Nature
September 1, 2014: Vol. 8, Number 8
- Fundraising round-up: a midsummer night’s dream
- Loan sales in Europe near
- Nothing alternative about alternative assets, they do the trick
- Market Focus: Wroclaw, Poland
- What’s the alternative? The risk-tolerant and knowledge-rich are expected to reap the best returns from the new alternatives
- The comfort zone: Are real estate investors in the right place?
- Business rates revaluation: Supporting the recovery of UK secondary property
- Restoring investor confidence: These are difficult times for Turkey
- The rain in Spain … Stays mainly in the plain
- No tragedy: Real estate investors are just, well, different
- Ireland: bursting out
- Favourable financing environment sees growth in convertible bond issuance
July 1, 2014: Vol. 8, Number 7
- Waiting to erupt: Geopolitics and real estate investing don’t mix
- A good fit: Global cities and real estate investors are best mates
- The key to success: Locked office markets come at a premium
- Just a brief rest, then on again: The European property market paused for breath in the first quarter
- A trial of strength: Improving real estate market fundamentals should offset potential interest rate headwinds
- Moving front of house: The logistics sector is set to change our lives
- Is it catching?: We’re all sick men of Europe now
- Benelux is finally receiving some capital attention
- 2014 fundraising off to a great start
- Danish High Street retail portfolio changes hands
- Fundraising round-up: April showers bring May closings
- Apollo invests in hotels and offices across Europe
- Russia sanctions not an issue for London resi
- Market Focus: Cologne, Germany
June 1, 2014: Vol. 8, Number 6
- A mixed blessing: What are Asia’s real estate investors bringing to the European party?
- Famine or feast: The return of cheap debt, but for how long?
- The right blend: Both listed and unlisted real estate have roles to play in multi-asset defined contribution pension funds
- A smart revival: Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania, the “Baltic Tigers”, are climbing back from economic lows
- Danger signals: Some European shopping centre markets are starting to look risky
- Music to the ears: Unlisted real estate funds have many virtues, usually
- Poland: Seeing plenty of action
- Danish pension funds hire AXA to manage debt vehicle
- Fundraising round-up: Second quarter keeps up the pace
- INREV updates guidelines to meet information demand
- Market Focus: Utrecht, the Netherlands
- Loan sales estimate raised upward
May 1, 2014: Vol. 8, Number 5
- Investors start to venture back up the risk curve
- London: just no end to it all
- Retail warehouses look strong in United Kingdom, Czech Republic
- Fundraising round-up: big final closes
- Looking to tomorrow
- Market Focus: Manchester, United Kingdom
- Equities and bonds and things: How investors deal with increasing liabilities in a low-return, multi-asset world
- Making the case: The current rationale for opportunistic investing in Europe quickly leads to Germany, Poland and the Czech Republic
- Brand new world: American brands are moving into the Nordic countries in a big way
- Trivial reasons for big changes: Bulgaria and Hungary have both been hit hard by economic turmoil but are trying to restore stability
- Charted territory: We have been here before
April 1, 2014: Vol. 8, Number 4
- Staying local: Real estate investment is a global business but best results are obtained from local expertise
- Going places: The European real estate investment scene has improved markedly, and investors are considering all options
- Friend or foe? The rising trend to online retail cuts both ways, for everyone
- Long live the fund: European fund managers are rising from the ashes
- Crunch time: Here it comes, a global index for a global industry
- Virtuous but elusive: Investors talk the talk but don’t walk the walk
- Paris drives French property market
- Domestic investors in Germany force foreign competition to edges
- Fundraising round-up: the net spreads
- Good things in store for European logistics
- Market Focus: Oslo, Norway
- Q4 2013 volume nears €70b
March 1, 2014: Vol. 8, Number 3
- Nordic retail attracts investors
- Fundraising round-up: New Year beginnings and ends
- Prague landmark changes hands
- International investors pour into Spanish retail
- Market Focus: Dublin, Ireland
- Pushing hard: Germany is still a favourite destination for global real estate investors
- Scheme or dream? It might already be too late to get interested in the value-add story
- 50 shades of green: Sustainability’s mission has only just begun, and the control room is filling up
- Making up for lost time: Romania is making substantial progress but is still catching up
- Gaining confidence: Investors continue to put faith in real estate
- Engineering experiences: We are all changing the way we do things
- Large funds dominate fundraising activity
- Chinese investors’ international spending increases in 2013
February 1, 2014: Vol. 8, Number 2
- Sums and parts: The Czech Republic and Slovakia are both performing in the shadow of Poland
- Rooms with a view: The global hospitality industry is making a strong comeback from its nadir
- Leading the way: It’s time for an industry approach, and somebody has to do it
- Strength in numbers: Rising populations are good news for real estate investors
- Market Focus: Istanbul, Turkey
- Fundraising round-up: Year ends with a slow finish
- The money talks: Real estate investors remain focused on risk and what it brings to the party
- We’ve come to play: 2014 will be a tipping point for real estate
- Germany: flavour of the month, or much more?
- Residential property attracts investors
- New REITs join the ranks
January 1, 2014: Vol. 8, Number 1
- Offices: A tall story? Maybe. But like all good stories, the office story bears repeating
- Looking a lot better: Global real estate investors are now judging that Europe is a good place to be, again
- Pairing up: Stabilised markets foster a resurgence in M&A activity among investment managers
- Dealing with adversity: Both Slovenia and Croatia are difficult markets that are going through turbulent times
- A recovery of sorts: Rejuvenated, European CMBS is making a comeback
- An uncertain outcome: Real estate allocations are on the way up, or down
- A new day has dawned; how will firms seize it?
- Nordic region attracts investment capital
- Are Irish eyes smiling yet again?
- Fundraising round-up: November makes good on debt
- Fund termination study points to reality on the ground
- Market focus: Moscow, Russia