26 Mar 2026

A high level summary of what's being discussed in recent committee meetings:

  • The current state of the real estate market and how this is affecting funds.
  • The effect of LGPS re-pooling on indirect property funds.
  • Widening the data provided in the Property Fund Vision
  • Inclsuion of residential funds in the MSCI/AREF UK Property Funds Index

Next meeting: July 2026

View more on the committee here.

Author

Dugal Hunt

Dugal Hunt

Director, CBRE Investment Management

Dugal Hunt is in the Indirect Private Real Estate team at CBRE Investment Management with responsibility for client portfolio management and sourcing and undertaking due diligence on investment opportunities.

He has detailed knowledge and experience of investing in real estate funds in the UK and Continental Europe.  In addition to underwriting new investment opportunities, Dugal has been able to use his industry contacts to actively source investments in existing funds on the secondary market.  He has been successful in negotiating attractive entry pricing in a number secondary market transactions on behalf of clients of GIP.

Dugal joined CB Richard Ellis Investors in March 2004.  Prior to this he has worked at Investment Property Databank on the Portfolio Analysis Service for 3.5 years.  Dugal gathered valuable experience during his time at IPD, understanding and analysing portfolio performance statistics.

Dugal is a member of the investment property forum and he has been approved by the FCA to conduct investment business.  He also holds the Chartered Financial Analyst designation. He is a graduate of University of Bristol with a degree in Geography.