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FDI opportunities as sun shines again on global tourism

After the cataclysmic crash during Covid-19, the global tourism industry is rebounding, and providing many investment opportunities, reports Courtney Fingar.
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Global FDI hits $727bn in H1 2023, but remains below 2022 levels

Courtney Fingar

Why FDI cannot ignore housing

Courtney Fingar

CEE faces market stalemate as investors await asset repricing

Nicol Dynes

Private equity eyes opportunities in German market

Nicol Dynes

Lack of product overshadows logistics sector

Nicol Dynes

No fire sales as logistics shows resilience in face of downturn

Nicol Dynes

Real estate takes its medicine to recover from GFC hangover

Nicol Dynes

Residential opportunities must be taken when they arise

Nicol Dynes

Netherlands looks to revive ‘dead’ housing market

Nicol Dynes

Alternative lenders tune into green agenda

Judi Seebus

City planners look to reap benefits of digital twins

Judi Seebus

Calls for benchmarking of alternatives grow louder

Judi Seebus

Big-name investors drive global capital flows amid slump

Judi Seebus

Appetite for real estate debt fuels further diversification

Judi Seebus
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Use of sustainable building methods gains pace in Europe

Jurrian Knijtijzer, Managing Director and Founder at Finch Buildings

‘Too many companies are focused on every stakeholder there is’

Paul Strohm

SHHA: Collaboration takes us to the next level

Sylwia Ziemacka

The complexities of turning buildings from ‘brown’ to ‘green’

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Four solutions for the future of shopping centre management

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Axa IM Alts completes first US solar project in JV with Cabot
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Collaboration key to riding the largest industrial revolution yet

Robbie Epsom, CBRE Investment Management

Why the boomer generation is senior living’s biggest challenge

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BNP Paribas launches €750m climate mitigation fund
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High quality data an essential component for all ESG needs

Adrian Karczewicz, Head of Divestments, CEE, Skanska

COP28: more action-oriented focus on innovative solutions

SHHA briefing: affordability challenge for senior housing

Empira launches its Transition to Green fund for German resi

New senior care guest house concept opened in Amsterdam

Ocorian survey: ESG more of a focus for Asian family offices

Global ageing phenomenon a universal property opportunity

Public infrastructure and clean mobility: how Paris turns green

Tunley launches biodiversity services to comply with BNG
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SHHA is helping provide directions on road to Paris

Ron van Bloois, Chair, SHHA

Evora: the ESG skills gap in the real estate sector is a problem

Primevest raises sustainability bar for car parking funds
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Levelling the sustainability landscape for pitched roofs

Eytan Levi, Co-Founder, Roofscapes.
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Phasing the way forward while 97% of net zero work still ahead

Anna Tsartsari, Co Founding Director, Head of ESG and Sustainability, BE Design

Cities urged to tap building data best practices to develop communal ESG standards

KGAL to manage new fund to grow green hydrogen projects
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Over-engineering can be key to anticipating ESG needs: P3

Jens Thale, Head of Construction, P3 Logistic Parks.

Fidelity buys City offices from WeWork for impact fund

‘Exemplary’ retirement home wins RIBA Stirling Prize 2023
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Pricing carbon risks a greater challenge for listed securities

Andrea Palmer, Responsible Investment Lead, PGGM

INSIGHT Interview: Schroders’ platform path turns challenges into opportunities

Paul Strohm

Three FDI trends impacting real estate

Courtney Fingar

Creating affordable cities: the urban investment challenge

Robin Pascoe

Why IPAs and real estate advisory teams must work together

Courtney Fingar

Łódź is at the vanguard of mixed-use regeneration in Polish cities

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Closer alignment with IPAs can unlock institutional investor potential

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Opportunity for investors and entrepreneurs to rebuild Ukraine

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Scottish cities: magnets for investment

Courtney Fingar
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ESG: asset managers with clear mandate on strategy do best

Alex Avery, CEO, Pragma Consulting

Logistics investors and occupiers at odds over ESG compliance

Nicol Dynes

Confidence returns throughout Europe’s logistics markets

Nicol Dynes

Renting empty warehouse space to keep it empty

William Upton

Logistics is now the ‘queen of Italy’

Nicol Dynes

New logistics locations in demand in Germany

Nicol Dynes

‘Now is the time to invest in European logistics’

Nicol Dynes

Azora and CBRE Spain launch climate solutions competition

Investors press pause button in the Dutch market

Judi Seebus

Car parks are facilitators of the liveable city

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Senior housing: Spain’s late boomers bring need for 2,000 new facilities

Paul Strohm

EPRA Conference 2023: ‘Problems have been contained’

Paul Strohm

Price discovery phase still in full swing in European property

Guest View
Ron van Bloois

‘We need a connected vision for healthcare’

Ron van Bloois

Energy-focused resi renovation firm wins ULI proptech award

Investors are diversifying – and senior housing is the beneficiary

Nicol Dynes

On ESG Europe is past the why and into the how and when

KGAL invests in Arcadia’s green hydrogen-based fuel plant

Real Asset Insight – October 2023

Lucien Howlett

AEW costs climate premium for keeping assets unstranded

Commerz Real and Bosch present new data platform

The Green Finance Institute extends to Denmark and Spain

Prologis Park Eindhoven, the world’s greenest warehouse

EIB backs CTP’s solar panel roll out with €200m finance deal

Axa starts development of Munich hybrid timber offices

Investors seek poor performers for sustainability upgrades: KF

Redos and Shell add charging infrastructure to retail parks

Threestones Capital acquires German retirement homes

Cromwell’s Janki shopping centre gets €66m green loan

KKR and Ikea retailer give grid-scale battery backup a boost

Goldman Sachs: investors are switching to sustainable funds

Commerz Real buys solar and wind power plants in Spain

New LondonMetric PV arrays cut tenants’ grid power needs

Surplus renewables to cut gas use in Vonovia apartments

First acquisition for Orchard Street’s new Impact fund

New survey: ESG now a priority in RE investment strategies

Morgan Stanley and Crowley JV to support US offshore wind

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Survey reveals ESG ‘chatter’ not always reflected by the reality

Alex Avery, CEO, Pragma Consulting
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Green finance and REIT culture part of Singapore’s attraction

Thomas Veith, Partner, Global Real Estate Leader, PwC.
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Singapore will be faster to establish taxonomy than EU

Thomas Veith, Partner, Global Real Estate Leader, PwC

Apex Group to build new green hydrogen plants in Germany
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Sustainability and liveability goals gain traction for ULI

Ron Pressman, Global CEO, ULI

Holes in expertise challenge property’s enthusiasm for ESG

Birmingham gets busy to tackle housing shortfall

William Upton

Country-classification changes in CEE will widen REIT exposure

Paul Strohm

ULI Europe Conference: Climate risk is a critical challenge

Paul Strohm

Logistics enters new market phase as bull run ends

Paul Strohm

International investors return to French market after lull

Nicol Dynes

Poland has greatest potential for healthcare real estate in Europe

Guest View
Ron van Bloois

First summit shows SHHA is mainstream

Ron van Bloois

Strategic approach helps Tritax navigate logistics headwinds

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Debt finance: Professionals find solutions to navigate crisis

Nicol Dynes

Change in mindset needed to cater to seniors’ diverse care requirements

Judi Seebus

Are apps the answer to meeting tenants’ shifting demands?

William Upton

Global sustainability reporting: we’re still getting there

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Stranded assets: real estate’s €1.5 trillion time bomb

Nicol Dynes

KGAL wind and solar energy fund invests €1.3bn in Europe
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Nordic age care system creates resilient investment sector

Kasper Wehner, Investment Director, Northern Horizon
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Small town co-living model for seniors has financial advantage

Frédéric Durousseau, Group Chief Real Estate & Development Officer, Korian

Real Asset Insight – July/August 2023

Lucien Howlett

UK faces warehouse supply crisis as 60% likely obsolete
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ESG an APAC priority but Europe’s best practice sought

Christiane Conrads, Global Real Estate ESG Leader, PwC

Coima refinances Milan’s Corsa Como Place with €137m facility
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New approach is required as disability and aging converge

Timothy Ghilain, Interim Chief Executive, EASPD
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Singapore’s green leadership role possibly a global model

Christiane Conrads, Partner, Global Real Estate ESG Leader, PwC

ARCO summit: senior housing is attracting more investors

‘Meaningful discounts’ for rents on Cheyne’s Manchester BTR
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Research indicates gap in boomer housing provision

Henning Weiss, Co Founder, The Embassies

Patrizia rooftop power plant joins Europe’s race to net zero

ARCO conference: quantity and quality for senior housing

Berlin Hyp’s social loan targets affordable housing supply

GLP’s Netherlands rooftop PV project one of largest in Europe

Green roof requirements could make 76% of offices redundant

SHHA Summit: high investor interest but challenges remain

Timber-built city quarter to be developed in south Stockholm

Goodman creating one of Germany’s largest PV schemes
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Social housing and healthcare among top topics at Provada

Ron van Bloois, Managing Editor, Real Asset Impact

FAP fund’s article 9 transition increases capital commitments
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Huge opportunities adjusting to ‘100% nightmare scenario’

Sir Jonathon Porritt, Founder Forum for the Future.

Can logistics overcome its PV challenge?

Paul Strohm

Logistics sector still strong, but barriers are getting higher

Nicol Dynes

Germany’s wait-and-see market set to become more liquid in Q4

Nicol Dynes

Excessive volatility spooks European debt markets

Nicol Dynes

Korian’s Casa Barbara brand targets post-war baby-boomers

Paul Strohm

Residential sector set to become more institutional

Nicol Dynes

Christof Winkelmann: A good bank values long-term relationships with its clients

Paul Strohm

CEO interview: Michael Hughes – ‘My ambition was to create a European-focused business’

Paul Strohm

BayernLB banking on real estate to deliver growth

Paul Strohm

How logistics facilities can evolve to meet our big challenges

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CTP: Future of logistics is sustainable hubs that support communities

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Three markets buck the trend and drive long-term logistics growth

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Engines of the global economy become beacons for cities and regions

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Scope for greenwashing calls currently precludes Article 9

Sebastian Kreutel, Director, Head of Real Asset Financial Services, PwC

Schilken joins Intreal in Luxembourg

Paul Strohm

Spearman heads Long Harbour’s single family arm

Paul Strohm

Grüll becomes MD of Multi’s Swiss operation

Paul Strohm

Panattoni hires former Tritax development surveyor Meakin

Paul Strohm

Crocket takes on new resi role at Europa

Paul Strohm

Sodeinde joins board at TR Property Investment Trust

Paul Strohm

CTP hires Brookfield’s Grote

Paul Strohm

LondonMetric appoints Neubert to board

Paul Strohm

Van der Bosch to raise capital at Savills IM

Paul Strohm

Chevalier joins CRIM’s Elithis fund team

Paul Strohm

Hübener takes charge at Dr Peters Group

Paul Strohm

Keogh leaves JLL for Allsopp

Paul Strohm

Lezama joins CBRE IM infrastructure unit

Paul Strohm

Verdion hires Round Hill’s Salman for Nordic investment

Paul Strohm

Beuriot to head P3’s France operation

Paul Strohm

LaSalle Debt Investments to expand sustainable lending
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Real estate investors catching up as occupiers focus on ESG

Sam Addison, Head of Project Management, Occupier Services EMEA, Colliers.

Accurate data is essential for achieving sustainability goals

76% of Europe’s offices may be obsolete as expectations rise

Real IS recruits Stengl to handle institutions

Paul Strohm

Patrizia hires Hook from LaSalle

Paul Strohm

Ex-Nomura Gheorghita reaches Hilltop

Paul Strohm

Grocery specialist Greenman seals Polish expansion

Paul Strohm

Drooms appoints new revenue chief

Paul Strohm

Martin and Merkelbach to lead Coros asset management

Paul Strohm

Clarion lures KGAL’s Christian Schulte Eistrup

Paul Strohm

Valesco hires Derek Williams

Paul Strohm

Cromwell’s Cahoon joins Valesco

Paul Strohm

New head for Axa IM Alts’ German development arm

Paul Strohm

Industry association interviews: Fraser Hughes, GLIO

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Industry association interviews: Jon Phillips, GIIA

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Industry association interviews: Zoe Hughes, NAREIM

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Industry association interviews: Melanie Leech, British Property Federation

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Industry association interviews: Dominique Moerenhout, EPRA

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Industry association interviews: Dr Andreas Mattner, ZIA Deutschland

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Industry association interviews: Peter Wilhelm, ECSP

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Industry association interviews: Lisette van Doorn, chief executive, ULI Europe

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Industry association interviews: Ron van Bloois, SHHA

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Industry association interviews: Lonneke Löwik, INREV

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Rob Rackind: Credit Suisse enters a new era in asset management

Paul Strohm

Rainer Nonnengässer – ‘The future is bright for student accommodation’

Paul Strohm

Refinancing is the name of the game as transactions pause

Nicol Dynes

Demand for non-listed real estate debt strategies rises

Nicol Dynes

Global Outlook 2023: Europe is ‘post-peak pessimism’

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Global Outlook 2023: Lower inflation and interest rates key to recovery

Nicol Dynes

Global economic difficulties create ‘polycrisis’ for property

Paul Strohm

The expanding horizons of aged healthcare in Northern Europe

Paul Strohm

It’s a good time to invest in the French logistics market

Nicol Dynes

Keith Breslauer, managing director and senior partner, Patron Capital

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Michael Hughes, CEO, Verdion

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Rune Kock, CEO of Real Estate, NREP

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Alex Jeffrey, chief executive, Savills Investment Management

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Michael Morris, CEO, Picton Property Income

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Johnnie Wilkinson CEO, Greenman Investments

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Frank Pörschke, CEO, P3 Logistic Parks

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Andrew Vaughan, CEO, Redevco

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Pertti Vanhanen, managing director, Europe, Cromwell Property Group

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Charles Weeks, head of European and Asia-Pacific real estate, Barings

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Robert Dobrzycki, CEO, Panattoni

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Philip La Pierre, head of Europe, LaSalle Investment Management

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John O’Driscoll and Timothé Rauly, co-heads of real estate, AXA IM Alts

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Gawain Smart, CEO, International Campus

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Pepijn Morshuis, CEO, Trei Real Estate

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Jean-Pierre Hanin, CEO, Cofinimmo

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Henning Koch, CEO, Commerz Real

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Rob Wilkinson, European CEO, AEW Group

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Rik Eertink: President, EMEA Real Estate Division, CBRE Investment Management

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‘Big portfolio or small building – we can digitalise everything’

Nicol Dynes

Helaba’s €129m financing helps Accolade optimise logistics portfolio

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Real Asset Insight – February 2023

Lucien Howlett

CEO interview: ‘It’s back to basics in real estate’s new environment’

Paul Strohm

Retail: Battersea powers up again

Nicol Dynes

‘Retail is not declining, it is changing’

Paul Strohm

Retail sentiment is gloomy, but what’s the reality?

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Demand for healthcare real estate will keep growing as Europe ages

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Living Retail: Sector adapts to changing economic context

Real Asset Insight #20 – December 2022

Lucien Howlett

CEO interview: ‘Hybrid working can dovetail with conventional office work’

Paul Strohm

Real estate set to end the year on a high

Nicol Dynes

Logistics’ fundamentals remain strong amid global uncertainty

Nicol Dynes

Logistics’ 2022 volume to date ahead of 10-year annual average

Paul Strohm

­­­Urbanisation is an opportunity to upgrade UK’s old industrial stock

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Counting the cost of market volatility

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EPRA’s keynote speakers spell out the challenge facing real estate

Richard Betts

The focus for urban logistics must be brownfield regeneration

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Looming regulation brings Dutch resi market to ‘a standstill’

Nicol Dynes

Helaba goes digital to refinance Berlin’s prime Quartier 205

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Affordably priced housing

Generating returns with affordably priced housing

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Rethinking investment allocation: diversification in times of uncertainty

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Real estate must get to grips with fast-changing lending market

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Creating a space where the brightest minds converge

Paul Strohm

The new frontiers open for student housing in Europe

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Technology is part of the problem as well as part of the solution

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Allianz’s path to decarbonisation: Assess, improve, engage

Nicol Dynes
Real Asset Insight October 2022

Real Asset Insight #19 – October 2022

Lucien Howlett

Canary Wharf: from City’s backyard to international hub

Paul Strohm

Investors’ sense of urgency abates as market slows

Nicol Dynes

Online retail continues to drive logistics amid rising costs

Nicol Dynes

Listed property companies show their resilience

Paul Strohm

Scotland acts to support public buildings in quest for net zero

Nicol Dynes

Global events cloud favourable domestic picture in France

Nicol Dynes

Inflation, war, supply chain issues – where do they leave real estate?

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‘People now better understand the benefits of infrastructure’

Richard Betts

Real Asset Insight #18 – July/August 2022

Lucien Howlett

The view from MAPIC: ‘A new retail world has emerged’

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Path to net zero is best split into steps says energy expert

Philip Blaauw, CEO and Founder, INNAX
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Path to net zero requires more collaboration to meet deadline

Elizabeth Halliday, Head of Responsible Business, Morgan Sindall Construction Scotland.
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Focus on three aspects when building: carbon, cost and time

Dr. Torill Bigg, Chartered Chemical Engineer, Tunley Engineering
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Public sector in Scotland leads the way on carbon reduction

Lisa Mcdade, Environmental Advisor, Kier Construction

CEO interview: Henning Koch’s baptism of fire: ‘I’m pretty optimistic’

Paul Strohm

It’s back to the office, but work/life balance becomes key

Nicol Dynes

Residential: ‘Lives have changed – people want a more flexible way to live’

Nicol Dynes

Germany faces uncertainty amid global turbulence

Paul Strohm

Winning cities regain their momentum

Nicol Dynes

Student housing: supply and demand gap widens

Nicol Dynes

Private debt: ‘A healthy evolution of the market’

Nicol Dynes

Geopolitical risks rise, but real estate remains a safe haven

Nicol Dynes

CEO interview: Edward Bates – ‘I know where I’m going… we’ll ride over this bump’

Paul Strohm

Logistics Special: Need for reliable supply chains drives resilience

Nicol Dynes

Logistics Special: Record rental growth levels in sector

Nicol Dynes

Logistics Special: Global events highlight the need to rethink supply chains

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Logistics Special: Buildings are key in sustainable facilities

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New edition Insight: Koch’s first year as Commerz Real’s CEO

View from the Nordics: Senior living is at a turning point

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The INSIGHT interview: Ben Bannatyne, Prologis

Paul Strohm

CEO interview: Alex Jeffrey, Savills Investment Management

Paul Strohm

Profile: Germany’s KGAL rides the wave as market defies pandemic

Paul Strohm

Industry association interviews: Dominique Moerenhout, CEO, EPRA

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Industry association interviews: Lawrence Slade, GIIA

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Industry association interviews: Lonneke Löwik, INREV

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Industry association interviews: Ron van Bloois, SHHA

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Industry association interviews: Fraser Hughes, GLIO

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Industry association interviews: Lisette van Doorn, ULI

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Global outlook 2022: Capital returns as pandemic fades

Nicol Dynes

Just how long can Europe’s logistics boom last?

Paul Strohm

CEE: Offices are back, but occupiers demand more flexibility

Nicol Dynes

Netherlands: lack of supply brings ‘race for space’ among sectors

Nicol Dynes

International investors return to safe haven Germany

Nicol Dynes

Henning Koch, CEO, Commerz Real

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Andrew Vaughan, CEO, Redevco

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Manfredi Catella, founder and CEO, COIMA

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Ian Worboys, managing director and head of European Logistics, Trammell Crow Company

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Martin Brühl, CIO, Union Investment Real Estate

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Rob Wilkinson, CEO, AEW in Europe

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Concha Osácar, founding partner, Azora Group

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Frank Pörschke, CEO, P3 Logistic Parks

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Lars Huber, CEO, Hines Europe

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Andrew Thornton, CEO, Principal Real Estate Europe

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Katarzyna Zawodna-Bijoch, president and CEO, Skanska commercial development business unit, CEE

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Robert Dobrzycki, CEO & co-owner Europe, Panattoni

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Keith Breslauer, managing director, Patron Capital Partners

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Didier Unglik, CEO, L’Etoile Properties

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Cromwell Property ready to get back on the road post-covid

Paul Strohm

Attention shifts to UK community-based retirement provision

Nicol Dynes