Another bruising year for investors?
The property manager of the Mansion Student Accommodation fund has proposed a wind-up of the fund after redemptions were suspended for more than a year.
This year has been a difficult one for many active funds, but, as ever, a select group of portfolios continue to be backed en masse by buyers looking to deliver outperformance for clients.
Asset allocators are interpreting mixed signals from across the globe, but there are concerning signs of overheating in UK property and infrastructure assets, says Cornelian's Hector Kilpatrick
Advisers have welcomed the Chancellor's overhaul of the taxation system around buying property, saying it is an "ingenious" idea that will benefit the majority of clients.
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As flows into traditional property investments have accelerated this year, fund buyers have been looking outside traditional assets to more esoteric investment options.