coral hits back at brandeaux over contrary
Asset management firm, Coral Portfolio, which runs a student accommodation fund, has hit back at recent statements made by competitor Brandeaux on the state of the student housing market.
Asset management firm, Coral Portfolio, which runs a student accommodation fund, has hit back at recent statements made by competitor Brandeaux on the state of the student housing market.
Investec Wealth and Investment is changing its property allocation for the first time since 2008, doubling its allocation to the asset class in a bid to cash in on its recovery.
Hearthstone Investments has listed its UK Residential Property Fund on the Cofunds platform ahead of an anticipated increase in demand from financial advisers for residential property investments.
BlackRock has acquired private real estate firm MGPA as part of its Asia-Pacific and European growth strategy in a deal that will bring its real estate AUM to $25bn.
L&G Property has appointed a new senior asset manager to work on the £800m Property Unit Trust alongside lead manager Matt Jarvis.
Clive Rayden of the Coast Freehold Income Fund takes a look at how investors can benefit from investing in ground rents as an alternative to other property-focused options.
London offers prime property investments for those with the cash to afford them though Ruby Dalal says that these same – largely overseas – investors are also spreading their search into the regions as they look for answers to very specific needs.
Luxembourg Fund Partners has launched a new fund targeting investments in student houses in prime markets such as Edinburgh and Cambridge.
UK property fund investors have lost an average 11.4% over the past five years, according to a study conducted by Castle Trust.
M&G Investments has taken advantage of the property authorised investment fund (PAIF) structure first introduced in 2008 to make the £2bn M&G Property Portfolio more tax efficient for investors.
Rather than 2013 being a continuation of a risk on/risk off approach, Keith Skeoch suggests this year investors will start to be more precise about where risk will be rewarded, with a greater empahsis on property and equities.
The problems of gearing in listed and closed-ended property funds are well known, but new funds and structures can offer robust alternatives to the more traditional property funds.