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Published by CoStar in June 2021. Uncertainty has weighed on the UK since the EU referendum in 2016, compounded by a poor response to COVID-19 in 2020, creating conditions where the UK not only had a health crisis but also where GDP contracted by 9.9% – the deepest slump since 1709. The pandemic gave protection […]

​​​What: PLSA Annual Conference When: Thursday 14th October Where: ​Online, here Details: Rupert Sheldon, Head of Core REIM, is running a session at this year’s PLSA Annual Conference discussing the benefits of long income investing. The PLSA Annual Conference is the biggest pensions event in the UK – the only place where a £2 trillion industry […]

​What: Webinar When: Wednesday 16th June @ 09:30 Where: ​Online, here Details: Jessica Pilz, Associate Director, ESG, UK, is set to join Real Estate Live for their Driving Green Investment Keynote: How can the Real Estate Sector Achieve Net Zero Carbon? webinar. Real Estate Live is a 4 day event aiming to keep the property […]

Next week Jessica Pilz, Associate Director ESG UK, is joining Real Estate Live for their Driving Green Investment Keynote: How can the Real Estate Sector Achieve Net Zero Carbon? webinar. Real Estate Live is a 4 day event aiming to keep the property sector talking, tackle the issues facing the industry and promote live opportunities […]

Fiera Real Estate has achieved the Planet Mark Year 2020 Business Certification. The firm announced that it had partnered with Planet Mark earlier this year to better understand the business’s carbon footprint and social impact value. The Planet Mark Business Certification is an internationally recognised sustainability certification for businesses acknowledging continuous progress, encouraging action and […]

Climate change represents one of the greatest challenges of our time. In 2018, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) warned us that to meet the ambitions laid out in the Paris Agreement, we would all need to engage to limit the earth’s warming to 1.5° in order to prevent the most catastrophic events. In […]

Written by Jessica Pilz, Associate Director, ESG, UK On Saturday, we celebrated World Environment Day. For many, these days of recognition pass by with little to no awareness that they have taken place. For others, these days are seen in isolation – an opportunity to acknowledge the climate crisis at one point in time. However, […]

Opus Land and Fiera Real Estate (“FRE UK”) are delighted to announce the acquisition of a 2.95 acre site on Planetary Road in Wolverhampton to construct an ESG exemplar Grade A 25,000 sq.ft office building and 5,300 sq.ft warehouse.  The pre-let forward funding was purchased by the Fiera Real Estate Long Income Fund UK (“FRELIF […]

Fiera Real Estate Investments Limited (FRE) has appointed Marcus Sperber to the Board as an Independent Director. Sperber left the role of Managing Director and Global Head of Real Estate at Blackrock in 2019, after 17 years and recently founded NorthCroft Capital, a real estate investment and advisory business where he provides strategic business advice to institutional capital and real estate businesses.

Following 17 years as managing director and global head of real estate at BlackRock, Sperber left the company to start North Croft Capital, his own company that provides advice to institutional capital and real estate businesses. Sperber is a fellow of RICS and has spent 30 years in the real estate industry, during which time he has been involved in managing and launching real estate funds, global teams, property transactions and asset management initiatives.