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Looking back on 2025: The market is not nervous – it is in the process of restructuring!

Behind the mood in the institutional fund business, described as market uncertainty, there is actually something else: the tidying up of temporary solutions.

Chiara Aengevelt, Geschäftsführerin Aengevelt Immobilien (Quelle: Aengevelt Immobilien)

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“Berlin, Friedrichstrasse: Declared dead and reborn!”

Chiara Aengevelt describes the revival of Berlin's Friedrichstrasse, which is attracting more passers-by again after the end of the car-free phase.

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One Minute Infrastructure

What a modern infrastructure has to do is so abstract that it is difficult to grasp. So here's a thought experiment: What does one minute reveal about infrastructure investments?

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Four reasons why infrastructure AIFs will continue to be the stability component of institutional portfolios in 2026

For institutional investors, the weights within real assets are shifting. Real estate remains a central portfolio element, with infrastructure increasingly supplementing it with a stability component.

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How can platform investing be deployed to meet wider portfolio objectives?

In our first blog on operational real estate, we looked at how growth equity investing can be applied to this asset class. In our second instalment we’ll compare this style of investing to a value-add/opportunistic real estate strategy.

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Solvency II and BESS investments: No infrastructure quota, but an infrastructure template – if you understand it, you can use it

While the German AnlV diverts capital flows, Solvency II tries to accompany them in a risk-appropriate manner. Reduced capital requirements are intended to open up capital in particular for infrastructure – keyword: qualified infrastructure.

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23 weeks

In 23 weeks, amazing projects can be realized in the real assets world – if only it didn't take so disproportionately long to raise the necessary funds. Is the fund industry an anachronistic obstructionist?

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Article 8 funds do not result in a loss of returns – no significant performance differences compared to funds without a specific ESG orientation

SDFR category does not lead to clearly distinguishable return profiles. Current performance analysis contributes to the debate on the economic effects of sustainable fund concepts.

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