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Returns from forestry investments outperform bonds, equities and real estate Wed, 22/05/2013 - 06:39

Investments in the UK’s forestry assets have hit new highs, with three-year returns rising to 23.9 per cent in 2012. This equates to a minimum outperformance of 14 per cent against bonds (9.9 per cent), equities (6.7 per cent) and commercial property (8.7 per cent).

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Moscow

FF&P’s Russia Property Fund returns 2.1x for investors

Fleming Family & Partners’ Russia Real Estate fund has announced its final distribution to shareholders, returning 2.1x their original investment. »


Nicholas S Schorsch, chairman and chief executive officer, American Realty Capital Trust IV

American Realty Capital Trust IV engages financial advisers to evaluate strategic alternatives

American Realty Capital Trust IV has engaged Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith and RCS Capital, a division of Realty Capital Securities, as financial advisers to help the company actively evaluate strategic alternatives following the recent close of its USD1.75bn offering. »


Charles K Nulsen, III, president of WPC

Washington Property Company makes Bethel Church acquisition

Washington Property Company (WPC) has expanded its footprint in the rapidly transforming Ripley District adjacent to the Silver Spring (Maryland) Metro station with the acquisition of three contiguous developable land parcels with lot sizes totalling about 28,000 square feet.  »


Commercial real estate

Commercial real estate recovery is coming, says Turner Investments

As residential real estate goes, so goes commercial real estate – eventually, according to the latest Sector Focus commentary from Turner Investments. »


Sold sign

Resource Real Estate Opportunity REIT sells Town Park

Resource Real Estate Opportunity REIT, sponsored by Resource Real Estate, has sold Town Park Apartments in Birmingham, Alabama. »


Warehouse

Tribona to be listed on Nasdaq OMX Stockholm Exchange

Tribona, a pure play logistics and warehouse property company, has now listed on the Nasdaq OMX Stockholm Exchange. »


Comment & Opinion

Institutional investors look to credit as bond rates fall
Tim Dowling, ING Investment Management
Wed, 22/05/2013 - 12:39

ING Investment Management says that with...

What is the AIFMD state of play?
Sebastian Danloy, RBC Investor Services
Tue, 21/05/2013 - 13:02

With just over eight weeks to go before the...

G7 meeting ‘successful and constructive’, says Osborne
George Osborne
Mon, 13/05/2013 - 12:29

UK Chancellor George Osborne’s closing remarks...

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