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Peter Barkow

Managing director

Finance

German listed property AUM passes €100bn, nears largest UK sector – ZIA/Barkow

German listed real estate passed €100bn in gross value of managed assets for the first time this year, rising 26%yy to €114bn, only €12bn (...)

Investment

German Listed Real Estate: Eight Years of Growth

Our previous research notes have shown that relevance of listed real estate has been massively underestimated in Germany due to a lack of comparable (...)

Investment

German Listed Real Estate : Finally Grown Up

The listed Real Estate sector has deleveraged since 2009. But: LTV is still strongly above EU average of 38%. Wide range of capital markets instruments used (...)

Investment

German listed real estate : Growth Engine for Europe

The previous reasearch notes have shown that relevance of listed real estate has been massively underestimated in Germany due to a lack of comparable (...)

Investment

German listed real estate : another year of records - can the trend continue

The past 12 to 14 months have been a period of strong growth for the listed German property sector as numerous new records were (...)

Investment

Draghi‘s Dilemma: North-South-Gap Grows

There seem few reasons to dispute the fact that access to corporate credit is still difficult in some EU countries. Nevertheless, ECB measures announced (...)

Investment

Indirect Property Vehicles Post Record Inflows

In 2013 German indirect property investment vehicles (listed RE, institutional open-end funds, retail open-end funds and closed-end funds) recorded the highest combined net capital (...)

Housing

Germany’s Top Resi Cos

The 10 largest owners of German residential real estate currently own 1.1m housing units up from 0.9m in 2011. Compared to 2011, there are three (...)

Investment

The signifiance of publicy listed property companies for German Real Estate Markets

Aggregated portfolio data for the publicly listed sector have been unavailable to date. The German Property Federation (ZIA), Barkow Consulting (BC) and Akselrod Consulting (...)

Investment

Listed sector could double by 2015

2012 was another strong year for German equity capital markets, with cash equity placements totaling EUR1.5bn in the listed real estate space. While this (...)