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  • India Real Estate Funds

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    European private equity and venture capital company 3i said on Wednesday it is investing $40 million in an Indian real estate fund, the latest foreign firm to tap into a fast-growing sector. The offshore fund of IndiaREIT, founded by Indian industrialist Ajay Piramal, has a proposed corpus of $160 million. Piramal also has domestic venture…

  • Uruguay Real Estate Soars

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    Price of land in Uruguay has soared in the two last years with the average going price for a plot of good grazing selling in the range of 1.400 US dollars a hectare, according to the latest report from the Uruguayan Landholdings Institute. Land in Uruguay actually dropped to a historic minimum in 2002 following…

  • New Law to Introduce REITs to Dubai

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    Legislative moves to introduce a Real Estate Investment Trusts (Introduce REITs to Dubai) under the jurisdiction of the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) are reportedly underway by the Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA), the independent regulator of the DIFC. “The proposed Investment Trust Law introduces a new investment vehicle for use by Funds to facilitate…

  • Brazil Property Investment is Booming

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    North East Brazil Property Investment in a 5 Star off-plan resort development, with championship 18 hole golf course and 5 star hotel. Exeter, Devon (PRWEB) May 22, 2006 — With Brazil rapidly becoming one of the hottest property locations worldwide and especially the North Eastern region AGS Properties (UK) Ltd are very excited about bringing…

  • Trust in Asian REITs

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    Trust Company of Australia (Trust) has unveiled plans to expand into the Asian market by opening offices in both Hong Kong and Singapore in a move to becoming a trustee of real estate investment trusts (REITs). Trust managing director, Jonathan Sweeney, said the move comes on the back of strong results after Trust redirected the…

  • How to invest in offshore property

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    WHEN it was floated in November last year, Hong Kong’s first real estate investment trust – Link REIT – created a global sensation, attracting demand from offshore investors for $55 billion worth of shares. The lucky few, including Australian fund managers, who received allocations in the world’s single largest property trust have enjoyed a richly…

  • Institutions keen on Hong Kong Link REIT IPO

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    HONG KONG, Nov 16 (Reuters) – A relaunch of Hong Kong’s $2.8 billion IPO for the Link REIT is expected to be at least 10 times oversubscribed, with institutional investors particularly keen, brokers and market sources said on Wednesday. The government’s second attempt to sell 151 shopping centres and 79,000 car parks through the world’s…

  • Risks & Benefits of Investing in Emerging Markets

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    (PRWEB) – Beaverton, OR, (PRWEB) October 18, 2005 — www.pacificsecuritycapital.com – Pacific Security Capital (“PSC”), a leading commercial real estate investment bank providing commercial loans, structured finance, equity financing, investment sales and advisory services, explains the risks and benefits of investing in emerging markets. Commercial real estate investors are facing the most competitive commercial real…

  • Global REITs offering better returns

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    INVESTORS with higher-risk appetite should seriously consider investing in global properties through real estate investment trusts (REITs) as this has proven to offer better returns than other asset classes over a long-term period. Citibank vice-president (wealth management products) Charles Sik said with the liberalisation of foreign exchange administration rules, coupled with de-pegging of the ringgit,…