With the INREV Index now having reached a point of maturity, the Performance Measurement and Benchmarking Committee is looking ahead to new indices, including the global index, and how to increase the visibility of the INREV Index. Read more
In this edition we question our investor and fund manager on whether now is the right time to get into debt. Is it a natural next step for investors or could both sides do with some more clarity? Read more
With the capital requirement for property set at 25%, INREV’s focus for its Solvency II work has shifted towards supporting the implementation of internal models. Read more
The development of the INREV website has been steered by our newest member of staff, Lia Gudaitis, Online Projects Manager. Read more
Udo Schaffer joined the INREV Management Board in April this year. He is a relative newcomer to INREV but his long and distinguished career in the real estate industry will be a gain to the organisation. IQ spoke to him for his views on the challenges facing the non-listed real estate market and how INREV might address them. Read more
In the latest of our Young Professionals’ series, we look at how fund expiries have changed through the crisis. While there is lots of talk in the market about the difficulties of capital raising for funds, spare a thought for those managers who are also facing fund terminations. Read more
The final stages of the process to launch the Standard Delivery Data Sheet (SDDS) have resulted in a busy summer for the SDDS Working Group. The SDDS standardises the main quantitative contents of the quarterly reporting data which is passed from fund managers to investors. This is with the aim of streamlining the reporting process while providing more consistency and comparability. Read more
Are the commercial realities of the market overriding transparency for investors in around first closings? There is always likely to be preferential treatment for investors who commit to the first closing of a fund but with the current challenging market conditions, there are questions about how transparent fund managers should be around these terms. Read more
In this edition we ask our investor and fund manager for their views on whether investors in the first closing of a fund should get preferential treatment, particularly on fees. Read more
The introduction of the INREV Sustainability Reporting Recommendations at the beginning of the year encourages fund managers to measure their environmental best practice. Read more
