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Why Surplus LGPS Funds Should Address the Housing Shortage

Mike Weston, an independent consultant, professional pension trustee and former CEO of LGPS Central, highlights that LGPS funds are in a strong surplus position, estimated at around £147bn, at a time of major pooling reforms. This creates an opportunity to redeploy capital more strategically, supported by increased governance capacity and long term investment horizons.
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The Social Benefits of Investing
Whitepapers
1 February 2025

The Social Benefits of Investing

Josephine Benthall, Sustainable Investing Associate, recently took part in a roundtable hosted by Greengage to discuss social sustainability, in-particular the exploration of investment in communities. The discussion highlighted the ownership and management of assets, social infrastructure, community investment programmes, and the returns and the impacts of where we chose to invest and develop.
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MIPIM 2025
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MIPIM 2025

Charles Allen, Richard Howe and Emma Murray are attending MIPIM 2025.
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The UK commercial real estate market has continued to face significant challenges throughout 2024, navigating geopolitical upheavals, market declines and financial instability. Despite these uncertainties, we believe that investors in real assets are unwavering with their commitment to adapt, innovate and remain resolute.
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Head of European Real Estate
Annual 2024 Sustainable Investing Report
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Annual 2024 Sustainable Investing Report

Fiera Real Estate is thrilled to publish its Annual Sustainable Investing Report for 2024. 
Pan-European Real Estate Credit: An Immediate, Compelling and Expanding Investment Opportunity
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Pan-European Real Estate Credit: An Immediate, Compelling and Expanding Investment Opportunity

A whole loan real estate credit strategy provides investors with a compelling and sustainable long-term investment thesis. Supported by an existing €2.0 trillion market, real estate credit looks particularly attractive at this stage of the market cycle.
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