Young professionals watch this space
The summer is here and we have three Get Together’s coming up for our Young Professional members.
Register now to join us in Hamburg on 18 July, where we will look at student accommodation. Be quick, places go fast.
Save the dates for 30 August in Rotterdam where we will explore the office sector and on 6 September in London where we will take you on a tour of the latest trends in the hotel sector.
Registration for these events will open in late June - watch this space.
Data deep dive – jump in
Join this webinar on Tuesday 10 July to take a dive into how our new enriched data set can provide you with greater insights and deeper analytics of the industry.
The INREV Quarterly Index was recently extended back to Q2 2000 and now has almost 18 years of fund performance data. Data is a key ingredient for driving growth, enabling businesses to differentiate themselves and to maintain a competitive edge.
EMIR Refit topic of June Tax and Regulations Briefing
EMIR, the 2012 European Markets Infrastructure Regulation addressing use and handling of derivatives, is being revised.
On Thursday 28 June, Jeff Rupp, INREV Director of Public Affairs, will highlight proposed Commission and Parliament amendments that will determine how changes to regulations impacting real estate managers’ use of interest rate and currency swaps to manage risk will be addressed in upcoming trilogue negotiations.
SEB’s head of Capital Introduction joins NREP
SEB’s head of Capital Introduction joins NREP, bringing +20 years of experience across the spectrum of alternative investments, to further strengthen NREP’s partnerships with strategic investors in the Nordics and globally
NREP today announced that it has recruited Ludwig Holmgren, the Head of Capital Introduction at SEB, to join its team. Mr. Holmgren has more than 20 years’ experience working across the spectrum of alternative investments in the Nordics.
Press release – 04 June 2018
Cromwell Property’s European head Kirkby joins Avignon Capital
David Kirkby the managing director of Cromwell Property Group’s European business has joined Avignon Capital.
The €700 million European property investment firm said it has appointed Kirkby as director of capital accounts to help drive the company’s growth plan.
Kirkby was the CEO of Valad Europe prior to it being acquired by Australia’s Cromwell. He led Cromwell’s European business following the takeover and later became an executive director.
IPE Real Estate – 06 June 2018
AXA Investment Managers - Real Assets appoints Justin Travlos as UK Head of Asset Management
AXA Investment Managers - Real Assets (“AXA IM - Real Assets”), a global leader in real asset investments and the leading(1) real estate portfolio and asset manager in Europe, announces the appointment of Justin Travlos to the role of UK Head of Asset Management, effective 18th June. In addition, after almost thirty years with the firm, Dorrien Thomas has announced that he will retire at the end of 2018. After what will be an extended handover period, Justin will assume responsibility for the UK business as UK Country Team Head effective 1st January 2019.
Columbia Threadneedle builds infrastructure team, hires Schupp to head
Columbia Threadneedle Investments is setting up an infrastructure business to offer clients in Europe access to the asset class.
The €395 billion asset manager has hired three senior managers to join Heiko Schupp who has been appointed to the newly created role of global head of infrastructure investments.
Schupp joins from Hastings Fund Management where he was a senior portfolio manager.
IPE Real Estate – 12 June 2018
Octopus Property makes senior appointments
Specialist property lender Octopus Property has made three new senior appointments – Darius Shekarrizi joins as Business Development Manager (BDM) for South East with Daniel Murray promoted to the role of Head of London Sales. In addition, Mert Zabci joins the commercial team as a Commercial Investment Manager.