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Environmental considerations in underwriting briefing 2025  

Published on 26 Jun 2025

We discussed key highlights from the paper, Integrating environmental considerations in investment underwriting, and heard from a panel of industry experts including Aleksandra Njagulj, Managing Director, Global Head of ESG, Real Estate at DWS, John Fahey, Managing Director at CBRE IM and Anna Illarionova, Senior Manager ESG Consulting at EY. 

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Tax and Regs monthly update June  

Published on 25 Jun 2025

  • INREV submits comments to several EU and UK consultations
  • Discussions of BEFIT, Unshelland Pillar II slowly progressing
  • Spain: Residential Property Measures in Catalonia

Tax and Regs monthly update May  

Published on 25 Jun 2025

  • ESMA assesses the risks posed by the use of leverage in the fund sector
  • EU Commission Call of Evidence -Revision of EU rules on sustainable finance disclosure
  • Luxembourg: CSSF simplifies fund document approval process

Tax and Regs monthly update Apr  

Published on 25 Jun 2025

  • European Parliament State Aid Rules for affordable housing
  • Omnibus I: the European Parliament and Council agree on the ‘Stop-the-clock’ mechanism
  • United Kingdom: FCA and HMT Consultations on reviewing UK AIFMD rules

Tax and Regs monthly update Mar  

Published on 25 Jun 2025

  • Calculation of leverage for loan originating funds (LOFs)
  • Omnibus I (Taxonomy, CSRD and CSDDD)
  • The UK Unauthorised Co-ownership Alternative Investment Funds Regulations laid in Parliament

Tax and Regs monthly update Feb  

Published on 25 Jun 2025

  • Unshell Directive discussions hint at SPV carve-outs and softer compliance impact
  • United Kingdom: Consultation on value and use cases for aUK green taxonomy
  • France: Finance Act brings SLPS taxation in line with existing SLP regime

Tax and Regs monthly update Jan  

Published on 25 Jun 2025

  • Polish presidency takes over the Council of EU
  • European Parliament establishes Affordable Housing Committee
  • Platform for Sustainable Finance suggests product categories under SFDR

ROOTS – Highest wooden residential tower in Germany by GARBE  

Published on 24 Jun 2025

ROOTS Hamburg is Germany’s tallest timber hybrid high-rise, developed by GARBE in HafenCity and completed in Q1 2024. Standing at 19 storeys, the project pioneers climate-resilient construction through the innovative use of prefabricated timber combined with a concrete core. ROOTS integrates sustainable materials, advanced fire safety measures, and urban mixed-use programming to set a new benchmark for low-carbon, high-density development in Europe.