Challenging markets reinforced the value of real assets in providing diversification and uncorrelated returns.
Funds expected to be deployed into real estate loans across Europe
One third are rated ‘green’ for ESG, but more asset classes need to demonstrate objectives
Amid rising interest rates and a significant repricing in the market, are investors ready for the new real estate cycle?
A proportion of decarbonisation in the real estate sector may be achieved through working smarter rather than incurring greater cost.
Asset manager opens up DC market to direct global property
The idea of using ESG to drive better quality investments and ‘futureproof’ portfolios is only increasing, and long-term pension fund schemes are beginning to realise this, according to Aviva Investors
ESG integration has become a must-have for a growing number of investors and a crucial ingredient to futureproof portfolios. Yet the key is not just choosing investments but staying invested and – most importantly – staying engaged.
Climate change will be one of the driving forces for the real assets sector as the world is faced with “a truly existential threat for the first time in modern civilisation”, according to Aviva Investors.
Greater clarity around standards will make it easier for trustees to interrogate managers about how they are managing transition risk, says Nina Reid.