After something of a lull during the summer, activity in Brussels has really picked up in recent months. The seating of the newly elected European Parliament followed by the appointment of new Commission leadership created new opportunities to familiarise policy makers with the non-listed real estate funds industry and we have been busy doing just that. Read more
Henri Vuong is INREV’s newest member of the team in Amsterdam, joining as Director of Research and Market Information. She will be responsible for maintaining and further developing INREV’s Research and Market Information initiatives, such as the annual and ad-hoc research projects as well as the INREV Vehicles Universe and the INREV Index. In addition, she is keen to continue to broaden INREV’s reach. Read more
The upgrade of the Sustainability Working Group to a full committee is a sign of INREV’s commitment to emphasising the importance of sustainability in the non-listed real estate investment industry. Its aim is to improve the dialogue between investors and fund managers to increase knowledge and to drive a better understanding of the relevance of sustainability. Read more
This time of year sees the INREV team looking forward in preparation for 2015. We’ve been gathering input from members and our Management Board for our 2015 Business Plan to ensure that our views are aligned with the needs of the market. Read more
Strong attendance at ANREV’s regional conferences in Japan and Australia with performance and capital flows on the agenda Just before the summer, I attended the inaugural ANREV Japan Conference in Tokyo, which brought together 150 attendees to discuss the theme “Asia’s sleeping giant awakes”. Read more
The property industry offers up many chances to negotiate so it is a skill that Young Professionals should refine as early as possible. It could be agreeing fees and terms for a fund, or wanting a better deal for your client on the acquisition price for an asset. Either way, to work effectively in the real estate industry, you need to be able to negotiate. Read more
Debt is back in the market. Here our investor and fund manager share their views on whether taking on leverage again is worth the risk Read more
The sun was shining in Lisbon as delegates for the Young Professionals’ Seminar arrived with an equally bright outlook on the future of the non-listed real estate industry. The seventh annual Young Professionals’ Seminar brought together 130 young professionals to answer the question “Is now the right time to move up the risk curve?” Read more
ESMA is keen to ensure consistency for AIFMD at the member state level Read more
Non-listed core funds can provide investors with an accessible entry route into real estate, according to a new guide produced by INREV. Read more
