Standard Life increases focus direct real estate
Standard Life Investments has changed the approach of one of its flagship real estate funds to put a greater emphasis on direct property investments.
Standard Life Investments has changed the approach of one of its flagship real estate funds to put a greater emphasis on direct property investments.
Rehlaender, who managed three global property funds, has resigned weeks after Schroders announed it was taking the Global Property Securities funds in-house.
The manager of the £9m OPM Property Fund has exited the firm.
Marcus Phayre-Mudge, head of property equities at F&C Investments explains why he is still uncomfortable investing in peripheral Europe
Commercial property values in the UK rose by 1.6% in June, up sharply from a 1.1% rise in May.
Skandia has said data from its investment solutions platform show a spike in property fund sales.
According to new statistics by the Association of Investment Companies, industry assets are at an all-time high.
This edition of PA’s head-to-head features two large UK property funds with a lot in common- the Henderson UK Property and the Legal & General UK Property funds.
According to the board of Investors in Global Real Estate, Shroders has been appointed as investment manager.
Commercial property funds have achieved their highest monthly net retail sales for nearly five years, prompting concerns that investors may be being complacent about the inherent risks in the asset class.
Even as concerns rise about the warmth of the residential property markets, investors seem to be increasingly bullish on parts of the UK property market.
Legal & General Investments is the latest fund management group to convert its property fund to a PAIF structure.