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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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15 November 2023
Skyline
Fiera Real Estate UK and Cubex’s latest urban warehousing scheme, Skyline, has launched. The site is located in Filton, Bristol and only 3 miles south of the M4/M5 interchange. The scheme will consist of eight prime units ranging from 5,320 sq ft to 16,370 sq ft with the added option to combine units.
Market Commentaries
13 November 2023
Investors must recognise the infinite benefits of leading from the front
Investors must recognise the infinite benefits of leading from the front This document is a marketing communication. Last month, the Financial Reporting Council (FRC) added 27 signatories to its Stewardship Code bringing its total coverage to 277 capital providers and an aggregate AUM of £44.6 trillion. Despite its narrow applicability to investing on behalf of […]
Whitepapers
6 November 2023
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 €1.6 trillion market, real estate credit looks particularly attractive at this stage of the market cycle.
Market Commentaries
26 October 2023
Are offsets increasingly off-putting?
The voluntary carbon market worldwide is growing. According to a report from Boston Consulting Group, it reached an estimated $2bn worldwide last year and is set to expand a further fivefold by 2030. Based on the latest data from Net Zero Tracker, around 130 participants in the UNFCCC Race to Zero – representing $3.9tn in […]
Reflections on 2023 and a look ahead to 2024