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A Solar-Home Rental Business Model: Capturing Synergies from Solar Energy and Single Family Rental Properties
Lutey, Robert - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013
proposition to residential rental property investors and a big assist to the country’s renewable energy usage. …Abstract. The credit market collapse and housing-led economic recession beginning in 2007-2008 have resulted in several … to four years, a number of private equity investment pools have been buying large blocks of distressed residential …
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How to Deal with Real Estate Booms; Lessons From Country Experiences
Rabanal, Pau; Crowe, Christopher W.; Dell'Ariccia, Giovanni - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2011
The financial crisis showed, once again, that neglecting real estate booms can have disastrous consequences. In this paper, we spell out the circumstances under which a more active policy agenda on this front would be justified. Then, we offer tentative insights on the pros and cons as well as...
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Impact of private equity investments in infrastructure projects
Gemson, Josephine; Gautami, K.V.; Thillai Rajan, A. - In: Utilities Policy 21 (2012) C, pp. 59-65
Private financing of infrastructure projects is commonly seen in many countries today. In recent years, many private infrastructure projects have also attracted investment from Private Equity (PE) firms. Though there have been instances of PE investment in infrastructure even in the past, the...
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РЕГУЛЮВАННЯ і РОЗВИТОК АЛЬТЕРНАТИВНИХ іНВЕСТИЦіЙНИХ ФОНДіВ В ЛИТВі
GALINIENĖ B.; JARAŠIUS G. - In: Вісник Киiвського … (2012) 3, pp. 37-40
The aim is to analyse regulations applied to Alternative Investment Funds (AIF) and the changes in recent years as well as therelated establishment of AIF in Lithuania. Although the size of AIF capital in Lithuania is growing the majority of AIFs registered in Lithuania are not able to attract...
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Non-listed real estate funds: leverage and macroeconomic effects
Fuerst, Franz; Lim, Wayne T; Matysiak, George - In: Papers presented during the Narodowy Bank Polski …
This research investigates the key drivers of European non-listed real estate funds performance. In particular, it seeks to understand the extent to which stock-selection, management skills, gearing, fund size, competing asset classes and macroeconomic performance contribute to a fund’s total...
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Securitization: Lessons Learned and the Road Ahead
Basurto, Miguel A. Segoviano; Jones, Bradley; Lindner, Peter - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2013
This paper examines the financial stability implications arising from securitization markets, with one eye on the past and another on the future. The paper begins by deriving a number of “lessons learned†based on an examination of key industry developments in the years before the...
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Demand for private equity minority investments: A study of large family firms
Tappeiner, Florian; Howorth, Carole; Achleitner, Ann-Kristin - In: Journal of Family Business Strategy 3 (2012) 1, pp. 38-51
pecking order hypothesis, private equity is a finance of last resort. Tests of the pecking order and its assumptions have …
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India's FDI Inflows: Trends and Concepts
K, S Chalapati Rao; Dhar, Biswajit - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2011
India’s inward investment regime went through a series of changes since economic reforms were ushered in two decades … back. The expectation of the policy makers was that an “investor friendly” regime will help India establish itself as a … the policy makers to increase the attractiveness of India by further changes in policies that included opening up of …
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The Housing Cycle in Emerging Middle Eastern Economies and its Macroeconomic Policy Implications
Beidas-Strom, Samya; Lian, Weicheng; Maseeh, Ashwaq - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2009
This paper examines housing finance and housing price dynamics in selected emerging Middle Eastern economies over the … capita consumer spending volatility this decade; (ii) a downward price correction occurred in the housing market after 2007 …
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Global Housing Cycles
Igan, Deniz; Loungani, Prakash - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2012
Housing cycles and their impact on the financial system and the macroeconomy have become the center of attention … following the global financial crisis. This paper documents the characteristics of housing cycles in a large set of countries …
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