investors facing lack of alternatives
The problem with alternatives is that they have not always lived up to their name in offering real diversification away from mainstream asset classes.
Property
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hearthstone first residential property fund
The FSA has given approval to Hearthstone to launch the first regulated residential property fund in the UK.
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case for residential in a multi asset portfolio
Chris Down argues asset allocators should choose now to stop missing out on what has so far been forty years of a positive return profile from residential property.
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first property plans further uk fund
Commercial property specialist First Property plans to launch Fprop Sterling Income Fund, a mirror to its fully invested UK PPP fund.
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Gerardine Davies joins BNP Paribas
Gerardine Davies has joined BNP Paribas Real Estate as the firm targets UK business growth.
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morton departs blackrock uk property
BlackRock has confirmed Jeff Morton, head of investment on its UK Property Fund, has left the firm to pursue other opportunities.
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property remains a fashion faux pas
Like tax cuts and tank tops, property has a tendency to be either in or out of fashion in a big way.
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schroders hires head of property funds
Schroders has appointed Duncan Owen as head of property funds in conjunction with its takeover of the Invista Foundation Property Trust mandate.
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property trusts trump other investment companies
Returns from property investment trusts have beaten those of investment companies as a whole over the past three years, attracting investors back to the sector, according to the Association of Investment Companies.
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wealthy britons seek shelter in property
The UK’s millionaires have around one third of their cash in property and look set to increase their holdings in the asset class over the next six months.
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Jury still out on Asian property bubble
Whether or not there is an Asian property bubble simply depends on who you ask.
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Commercial property will counter economic slowdown
Good quality commercial property is likely to remain resilient despite the global economic slowdown.