Property

PROPERTY FUNDS

An increasing number of older people are starting to down-size their homes.

Real estate manager PRUPIM will be renamed M&G Real Estate as of the end of June as the firm looks to collaborate further with its parent company.

PROPERTY

SPECIAL REPORT

Duncan Owen, head of property funds at Schroders, provides an overview of the current UK property market and suggests how to make portfolios more liquid.

Berkeley Burke SIPP Administration has revealed it has stopped accepting overseas property into its self-invested personal pension (SIPP).

Aberdeen Asset Management has appointed Dimme Lucassen as a fund manager within the property multi-manager team, based in Amsterdam.

The Schroders-managed West End of London property trust is seeking to raise over £100m via an AIM listing giving investors access to its Jersey-domiciled vehicle.

UK house prices are still "right at the top of the cycle" and could be subject to a painful correction, according to Odey Asset Management founder Crispin Odey.