Woodford woes prompt liquidity rethink
The well-publicised Woodford scenario has again brought open-ended property funds to the front pages of the national newspapers, referencing the illiquidity mismatch between their underlying assets and the offer of daily liquidity.
Cyclical trends give us reasons to be cheerful
Listed sector bounces back as specialist strategies pay off
The real estate lending landscape is on the move
AREF report: no lessons learned
REITs put open-ended property funds to shame
Is flexible office space the answer to 2019’s increased leasing liabilities?
Expect the unexpected in the second half of the year
GPE 'well positioned to take advantage of EU Referendum opportunities'
Deloitte finally gives in to conflicts
Changing markets are shifting investor attitudes
Banks and lending
Non-bank lenders scramble to renegotiate loan terms
Alternative lenders are being flexible on terms to help landlords that are struggling due to coronavirus
Fund Management
Institutional funds split on whether to suspend trading
Some funds have suspended but others have taken a different approach in reaction to the coronavirus crisis
Property Companies
Directors snap up propco shares during first three weeks of March
Property company directors bought around £3.4m of shares in their companies during the first three weeks in March, taking advantage of sharp share price falls.