Latest News
FCA in fresh adviser warning over Harlequin Sipp approach
Regulator warns advisers that entity is not regulated in the UK and states investors should “proceed with caution”.
‘BTL funds can act as hedge against underperformance’
Buy-to-let investors should turn to residential property funds to avoid the ‘inflation lottery’ of regional price fluctuations in traditional...
Mansion Group Paif makes student homes purchase
Latest investment fad outperforms traditional commercial property sector
Morrell cuts direct property funds
Latest factsheet says manager increased his cash weighting to 6.6 per cent at the end of April from 4.5 per cent a month earlier.
Rehlaender stands firm on Japan Reit call
Schroders manager says development companies are better value than Reits.
BlackRock buys real estate business
Blackrock says latest purchase will make the investment house “a truly global real estate manager”.
Analysis & Opinion
Fewer funds at risk of closure, research shows
The number of IMA-listed funds in danger of being closed or merged has declined for the first time since the ‘red flag fund’ list was introduced
Fund Review: HICL Infrastructure Company
Nyree Stewart tales to Tony Roper, head of secondary infrastructure at InfraRed Capital Partners, advisers to the HICL Infrastructure Company
Morningstar View: Polarised asset valuations
Prime and secondary property asset valuations on opposite ends are dominating returns
Look beyond the UK for positive property signs
Global property funds with exposure to markets such as Asia are outperforming their UK-focused peers
Recent Articles
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May 20, 2013
Fund Review: First State Global Property Securities
Nyree Stewart talks to First State Global Property Securities fund manager Stephen Hayes
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May 20, 2013
Fund Review: JPM Global Property Securities
Jenny Lowe talks to Kay Herr, co-manager of JP Morgan’s Global Property Securities fund.
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May 13, 2013
Fund review: Bricks and mortar
Direct property investing remains competitive against other asset classes.
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May 13, 2013
Fund Review: Aviva Property Trust
Nyree Stewart reviews the performance of the £1.46bn Aviva Investors Property trust, managed by Philip Nell.
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May 13, 2013
Fund review: Ignis UK Property fund
Jenny Lowe reviews the aims and investment themes of the £943.3m Ignis UK Property fund, managed by George Shaw.
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May 07, 2013Property firm pursues libel claim over ‘Ponzi allegations’
Former Harlequin auditor says it will “vigorously” contest the libel claim.
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May 01, 2013London property boom ‘unsustainable’
Manager of UK Commercial Property trust says no immediate drop in rental prices predicted but reasons for growth must be considered
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From Our Publications| Apr 29, 2013High yield bonds - April 2013
Why have high yield bonds become a key investment?
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Apr 26, 2013HSBC’s Morrell cuts exposure to UK property
HSBC’s Guy Morrell has cut exposure to UK direct property.
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Apr 24, 2013Beleaguered Harlequin owed £30m by property buyers
Firm cites outstanding £30m for completed projects as it plots restructuring after administration.