Adaptability in Real Estate Real Estate, Women in Finance Each property cycle throws up its own opportunities, and the post-COVID cycle could be a period of great opportunity, Mary Power, principal consultant with JANA says. She sees adaptability as the key. Read More
NZ Super Looks to Boost Agri-investments Asset Owners, Private & Alternative Markets New Zealand Super is a well-known timberland investors and the fund is now looking to boost its agricultural investments too, Neil Woods says. Read More
Australian Property and COVID-19 Real Estate Having been through three deep recessions during his 40-year career, veteran asset consultant Ken Atchison is cautiously optimistic that the current COVID-19-induced recession will have a limited negative impact on Australia’s property industry. Read More
PSP Expands Agricultural Portfolio Private & Alternative Markets Whether in walnuts and almonds in Australia, coffee in Brazil, or sugar cane in Hawaii, Canadian pension fund PSP Investments is now an agriculture investor to contend with. Read More
When Chickens Come Home to Roost Asset Owners, Private & Alternative Markets Chicken farms and almond plantations are perhaps not the first things that come to mind when thinking about investments. But these agricultural investments have proven to be quite a find for First State Super. Read More
Logistics is Currency of Choice Real Estate At a time when retail is flailing and the security of office assets has been called into question, with companies having implemented work-from-home policies and social distancing has shut down co-working, logistics is seen to stand alone as the safe bet in property. Read More
Real Estate Profile – Frontier Advisors Real Estate, Women in Finance Baby boomers and millennials are the two fastest growing cohorts globally and their need for housing, healthcare and medical centres provide interesting real estate investment opportunities, Frontier Advisors’ Jennifer Johnstone-Kaiser says. Read More
Real Estate Profile – Mercer Real Estate Mercer estimates that the real estate market in Australia and New Zealand is at or near its peak and switches its focus to income rather than capital appreciation Read More
Real Estate Profile – TelstraSuper Part II Asset Owners, Real Estate TelstraSuper’s Miriam Patterson talks about the impact of e-commerce on real estate and how the fund has been repositioning its portfolio. “Our focus is on retail that takes up the first dollar of your household budget, not your last,” she says. Read More
