UK Commercial Property Funds Still Face Plenty Of Risks

Rupert Hargreaves

Published onNovember 1, 2016

Updated on May 14, 2021

Following the Brexit vote at the end of June, several UK based commercial property funds suspended redemptions following significant outflows, sparking panic in the UK’s commercial real estate sector and bringing back memories of 2008.

The closures were only temporary, and most funds have now resumed normal business, but according to a recent report from ratings agency Moody’s, the sector is still stressed.

Following the UK’s decision to leave the European Union on June 24, investors withdrew £3 billion from the UK’s retail, commercial real estate funds sector. To put these outflows into some...

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Rupert Hargreaves

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UK Commercial Property Funds Still Face Plenty Of Risks

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