In this insight, we focus on Commercial Ground Rents (CGR) – a private market asset class that satisfies many of the investment needs revealed by life insurers in our survey. UK life insurers have invested over £500 million into CGRs over 2023 and in our experience, interest in this asset class is accelerating. We explore why European insurers should consider investing in CGRs. We do this by introducing the asset class and discussing characteristics that are attractive to insurers.
AlphaReal considered what potential investors might ask when looking at investing in commercial ground rents (CGRs).
Institutional investors have allocated significant capital to affordable housing funds over recent years.
What is meant by social impact investing, and how can it help asset owners deliver objectives such as growth, income security and inflation-linkage?
In this podcast series, Laasya Shekaran and members of Pensions for Purpose dive deeper into the world of pensions and finance, and explore how we can make generational, societal and environmental change.
