UK Real Estate: how to follow a record 2021?
James Coke looks at how the UK market might follow a record 2021, and while we don’t expect next year to deliver comparable capital value growth, it is likely to witness similar positive supply and demand dynamics which should maintain market momentum
ARCHIVED – Carbon Neutral Real Estate Fund Investor Report – Q3 2021
Net Zero Strategy and pathway
The following Strategy and Pathway, has been developed in line with the Better Buildings Partnership’s Net Zero Carbon Pathway Framework. It provides the overarching scope of our commitment to a net zero target of 2050 for our UK Real Estate portfolio, and will be supported by fund-level frameworks providing individual targets, commitments and pathways for each of our funds
Committing to zero carbon real estate
Our UK Real Estate strategy to reach net zero by 2050 addresses a major source of risk for commercial property investors and aims to deliver better outcomes for all stakeholders
Is the bond broken?
An allocation to government bonds within a multi-asset portfolio has traditionally played a vital role in terms of risk management and diversification. But with a decade-long bull era in both government bonds and equities, is this assumption still valid?
Asset allocation update: standing pat
Maya Bhandari looks at how the team has managed its asset allocations over the past couple of months and where they believe the best risk-adjusted returns will come from.
Office-working: long-term symptoms or full recovery?
With the advent of the Covid-19 pandemic, millions of office workers worldwide were forced to work from home (WFH) for the majority of 2020.
UK real estate: resilience and dynamism in equal measure
Over an unprecedented 12 months commercial property funds have proven their resilience as stable income generators. We look at how the market is changing and evolving to ensure it delivers for investors in the years to come.
Riding Europe’s building renovation wave
The EU’s decision to put building modernisation at the heart of its drive to reduce CO2 emissions heralds a major spending programme to transform energy efficiency. It also represents a wider drive across the continent in which Columbia Threadneedle is keen to be involved
UK real estate: offices – finding a new equilibrium
Is the future of working really home-based, and what might this mean for portfolios and positioning?
