LGPS Next Steps on Investments: a focus on private equity

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We look at five questions LGPS funds may want to consider as they evaluate private equity and discuss how it might help them deliver both their return and impact ambitions

2024 Global Real Estate Outlook

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What’s in store for real estate in 2024? Global megatrends and financial conditions will impact returns and sector allocation.

UK Real Estate: talking points January 2024

Buying opportunities are anticipated in H1 2024. Decisions should be guided by long-term trends, but the differences in opportunities between sectors will be crucial too.

Targeting relative value in listed real estate

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With inflation data suggesting we are at or near the peak in interest rates and investors assessing scope for cuts in 2024, real estate equities have risen sharply from their lows.

The coming year could be an inflection point

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2024 could be a challenging period, but could be a good time to invest in Alternatives.

The resurgence of Europe’s luxury high streets is gathering momentum

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High street retail markets across Europe are benefitting from the solid recovery of tourism, both international and domestic.

Balancing uncertainty and optimism

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The slowdown we are all expecting keeps being put off, but how severe will it be when it eventually shows up?

Rising incomes: what are the outcomes for global residential rents?

We look at the correlation between disposable household incomes in Europe and the US and housing rents, why the market is like it is, and what it means for investors.

UK Real Estate: talking points August 2023

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Finance rates dropped back in July, partially reversing a sustained prior trend higher, reflecting inflation and interest rate expectations.

UK real estate: half-year health check

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Despite volatility in the UK property market over the past 12 months, there’s been a nascent pricing recovery since March. So, what’s the outlook like for the rest of the year?