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Significant allocations planned for non-listed funds; ESG gains momentum in investment decisions 12 January 2022, Amsterdam – Institutional investors plan to invest at least €60.1 billion* into global real estate this year, according to the 2022 Investment Intentions Survey published today by ANREV, INREV and PREA. The majority of this new capital comes from European investors (61%*), whilst their counterparts from North America and Asia Pacific account for 14%* and 25%* respectively. Funds of funds expect to commit a further...

ANREV, INREV, NAREIM, NCREIF, PREA, REALPAC and ULI joined forces with Ferguson Partners in 2021 to track global real estate diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) data around corporate practices. According to the results of the 2021 DEI Survey, 92% of commercial real estate firms globally have a DEI program or initiatives highlighting a clear mandate and momentum for DEI to be a priority within the industry. The Survey also reveals the gender composition of the CRE industry, with men representing...

Acceleration in capital growth drives strong broad-based returns across Europe. Sentiment for the UK turns a corner 8 December 2021, Amsterdam – Total returns for European non-listed real estate funds hit 2.84% in Q3 2021, up from 2.65% in Q2, according to the latest INREV Quarterly Fund Index. Performance was powered largely by strong capital growth of 2.23%, which marks the best result in nearly 15 years. The INREV pan-European Quarterly Asset Level Index reflected similarly robust performances at an...

10 November 2021 (London) – The European Association for Investors in Non-listed Real Estate Vehicles (INREV), the Investment Property Forum (IPF) and the Society of Property Researchers (SPR) – co-sponsors of the Nick Tyrell Research Prize – have announced the 2021 winning research paper, awarding the prize to joint authors Franz Fuerst, Nick Mansley and Zilong Wang of the Department of Land Economy, University of Cambridge.

21 October, 2021: The 2021 Global Management Survey, published by NAREIM, INREV and Ferguson Partners, paints a varied picture of real estate investment managers’ recovery from COVID-19. In terms of 2020 financial performance, 38% of respondents recorded a 10% increase in EBITDA, while 32% reported a 10% drop. The median firm in the survey recorded net AUM growth of 6%. While still positive, this reflects the first year of slowing growth since 2016. The survey reports 29% of respondents recording...

Attractive risk adjusted returns and diversification benefits pivot investors toward European non-listed real estate debt 13 October 2021, Amsterdam: 2020 recorded the highest share of capital raised for European non-listed real estate debt products since 2015, a sharp increase to 19% from just 5% in 2019. Traditional equity real estate players are stepping in to fill the funding gap in the market in search of yield, and are attracted by diversification benefits that non-listed real estate debt has to offer...

15 September 2021, Amsterdam – Results from the latest pan-European INREV Quarterly Asset Level Index reveal the strong performance of European non-listed real estate. Total returns hit 3.01% in Q2 2021, driven largely by capital growth of 2.10% (up from 0.42% the previous quarter) and marking the fourth consecutive quarter of positive performance, and the best quarterly result in three and a half years.

ANREV, INREV, NAREIM, NCREIF, PREA, REALPAC and ULI join forces with Ferguson Partners to launch the Global Real Estate DEI Survey on September 8 00:00 Wednesday, September 8, 2021: Seven leading industry associations have partnered together to create a global benchmark of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) metrics for the commercial real estate industry. ANREV, INREV, NAREIM, NCREIF, PREA, REALPAC and ULI have joined forces to support and expand the Global Real Estate DEI Survey, a corporate benchmark of gender...

01 September 2021, Amsterdam – The INREV Funds Termination Study 2021 reveals that 35 European closed end non-listed real estate funds are due to terminate between 2021 and 2023, releasing a potential €10.42 billion in Gross Asset Value (GAV) back into the market. This is partly due to the significant increase in use of the option to extend the funds’ life, this is notably less than last year’s results when 50 funds with €17.9 of GAV were terminating in the three year interval between 2020 and 2022. By 2030, 85 funds are expected to have terminated, representing €31.3 billion GAV.