Coming of age
The global financial crisis (GFC) was a very a sobering experience for many industry players but new research from INREV shows that more than a decade on, its legacy has been a positive one. Read more
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Welcome - November 2019
This Summer, we held the INREV Young Professionals Conference in Lisbon attended by 175 of the industry’s rising stars who are getting ready to run with the baton, and take the industry forward into the next generation. Read more
Digital takes the platform
IQ recently spoke to Thomas Schneider, Founder and Head of Platforms at BrickVest, the digital marketplace for real estate developers, lenders and investors, about how the Proptech revolution is opening up real estate to a wider range of investors. Read more
Welcoming the new faces of European Policy
The European elections in late May marked the end of the political structure in power in Brussels during the past five years. In its place, a newly constituted European Parliament and Commission will determine the course of European policy for the next five years. Read more
The Rise of European Debt Funds
IQ caught up with Apwinder Foster, Chair of INREV’s Debt Fund Focus Group to find out why European debt funds are increasing in popularity and the challenges and advantages that they can bring to a portfolio. Read more
Family Affairs
Martin Lemke, Managing Director of family office investor AM Alpha, recently spoke to IQ magazine about how his organisation works and his reasons for getting involved with INREV, as Chair of the Investor Advisory Council (IAC) and a member of the Management Board. Read more
Letter from Brussels
While a large part of the Public Affairs team’s efforts in Brussels are focused on monitoring, reviewing and commenting on proposed regulations with a potential impact on real estate investment, another important focus for the team is educating policy makers about the structure, operation and economic and social role of real estate investment in Europe, as well as recent developments in our industry. Read more
Member Profile, James Raynor
James Raynor, Chief Executive Officer of Grosvenor Europe, has just recently joined the INREV Management Board and is also the chair of the Fund Management Advisory Council (FMAC). Read more
INREV training course on residential
On 24th May, I had the pleasure of chairing INREV’s first course oriented around a particular sector of the real estate universe, which focused on the rise of residential, writes Rob Martin. From a day of great sessions, this phrase particularly stuck with me: All real estate is local, and that is even more true of residential. Read more
Letter from Brussels
Here in Brussels, the major topic of conversation during the last few months has been the upcoming European elections, and interest is only expected to intensify during the months ahead. The vote for the new European Parliament will be held throughout the EU from 23 to 26 May 2019. As these will be the first elections post Brexit, the newly elected Parliament will proceed without UK representation in the EU. Read more