Is there still value in Irish Real Estate? Colm Lauder Senior Associate, MSCI ERES Belfast, 17 th October 214 214 Investment Property Databank Ltd. All rights reserved. ipd.com 1
Today s focus Risk, Return and Reward Introduction Risk Competitiveness of Irish real estate versus mainstream assets Volatility of the UK and Irish markets Pricing of Real Estate Return Recent trends in the Global, UK and Irish markets: Northern Ireland Consultative Index Focus on offices the most volatile and reactive sector Reward Value and opportunity in a fast recovering market: Dublin offices # 214 Investment Property Databank Ltd. All rights reserved. 214 Investment Property Databank Ltd. All rights reserved. ipd.com 2
Reinforcement of Real Estate as the favoured Alternative Allocations to Real Estate Are Increasing Alternative Allocations end 213 2 15 1 5-5 -1-15 -2-25 Improving performance IPD Returns % y/y 28 29 21 211 212 213 Europe ex. UK UK USA Increased Investment, globally IPD Global Coverage growth 213 Note: Based on 138 asset owners in Survey Universe. Calculated on % of real estate assets in each category, not number of asset owners. Sources: IPD; MSCI 125 12 115 11 15 1 95 9 85 8 213 Global Coverage Growth +5.7 12.88 +12.54 1 +2.63 End of 212 Performance Investment Composition End of 213 # 214 Investment Property Databank Ltd. All rights reserved. 214 Investment Property Databank Ltd. All rights reserved. ipd.com 3
The Global Real Estate cycle 21-13 All Property Total Return (% year-on-year) 4 3 2 1 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 21 211 212 213-1 -2-3 -4 214 Investment Property Databank Ltd. All rights reserved. ipd.com 4
Europe underperforms but picking up in 214 All Property Total Return (% year-on-year) 4 3 2 1 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 21 211 212 213-1 -2-3 -4 214 Investment Property Databank Ltd. All rights reserved. ipd.com 5
While the US outperforms... All Property Total Return (% year-on-year) 4 3 2 1 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 21 211 212 213-1 -2-3 -4 214 Investment Property Databank Ltd. All rights reserved. ipd.com 6
Risk Attitudes towards the Irish investment market 214 Investment Property Databank Ltd. All rights reserved. ipd.com 7
Irish real estate versus other assets 35 Annualised Total Return, % 14 Standard Deviation 3 25 2 15 12 1 8 1 6 5 4-5 3 year 5 year 12 year 2-1 3 year 5 year 12 year Equities JP Morgan Bonds Real Estate Inflation, MSCI, Ecowin 214 Investment Property Databank Ltd. All rights reserved. ipd.com 8
Risk and Return in the UK and Irish Markets Return, % year-on-year 21-213 2 18 16 14 12 1 8 Average 12 year return Volatility 6 4 2 UK Ireland Eurozone Europe Global 214 Investment Property Databank Ltd. All rights reserved. ipd.com 9
Standard Deviation 5-Year Rolling Cycles Volatility in the UK and Irish markets subsides Adjusted for 5-year rolling to represent average funding cycles 3 25 2 15 1 5 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 21 211 212 213 Ireland: All Property LTA UK: All Property LTA Ireland: All Property UK: All Property 214 Investment Property Databank Ltd. All rights reserved. ipd.com 1
Standard Deviation 5-Year Rolling Cycles Volatility in the UK and Irish markets subsides Adjusted for 5-year rolling to represent average funding cycles 3 NAMA Established 25 2 15 UK Double-Dip 1 5 Market Peak 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 21 211 212 213 Ireland: All Property LTA UK: All Property LTA Ireland: All Property UK: All Property 214 Investment Property Databank Ltd. All rights reserved. ipd.com 11
Standard Deviation 5-Year Rolling Cycles On a segment level performance rebound is stronger Adjusted for 5-year rolling to represent average funding cycles 4 35 3 25 2 15 1 5 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 21 211 212 213 Central Dublin: Retail Central Dublin: Offices Central London: Retail Central London: Offices Ireland: All Property LTA UK: All Property LTA 214 Investment Property Databank Ltd. All rights reserved. ipd.com 12
Standard Deviation 5-Year Rolling Cycles Income Return % Year-on-Year But has income return compensated for this volatility? 4 12 35 3 25 1 8 2 6 15 1 5 4 2 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 21 211 212 213 Central Dublin: Retail Ireland: All Property LTA Central Dublin: Retail Income Return Central Dublin: Offices Central Dublin: Offices Income Return 214 Investment Property Databank Ltd. All rights reserved. ipd.com 13
Recovering markets offer strong spreads for real estate 1-Year Bond to Real Estate Equivalent Yield Spread 28-13 6. bps 5. 4. 3. 2. 1. 39 UK Ireland Spain USA France Germany Portugal Italy Sweden Netherlands Norway Switzerland. 28 29 21 211 212 213 214 Investment Property Databank Ltd. All rights reserved. ipd.com 14
...but peripheral eurozone economies remain diverse 1-Year Bond to Real Estate Equivalent Yield Spread 28-13 6. bps 5. 49 4. 3. 2. 33 31 2 Ireland Spain France Italy Portugal 1. 17. 28 29 21 211 212 213 214 Investment Property Databank Ltd. All rights reserved. ipd.com 15
Return Global, UK and Irish performance trends 214 Investment Property Databank Ltd. All rights reserved. ipd.com 16
Total Return by Market, % pa Global real estate performance, 213 All Property Total Return in 213 (% year-on-year) 2 2 4 1 4 6 7 7 1 2 6 4 2 1 2 6 2 1 1 5 5 8 2 2 6 24 6 Source: IPD Note: The number on the top of each bar denote the change from the 212 ranking. Numbers in blue denote moving up in the rank, red means down, black means unchanged. 214 Investment Property Databank Ltd. All rights reserved. ipd.com 17
Ireland and UK lead performance with strong rebound All Property Total Return in 213 (% year-on-year) Ireland 12.7 UK 1.7 Above 1% Between 7.5% and 1% Between 5% and 7.5% Between 2.5 and 5% Below 2.5% Source: IPD 214 Investment Property Databank Ltd. All rights reserved. ipd.com 18
Core markets also saw an improvement All Property Total Return in 213 (% year-on-year) Germany 5.2 Above 1% Between 7.5% and 1% Between 5% and 7.5% Between 2.5 and 5% France 5.1 Below 2.5% Source: IPD 214 Investment Property Databank Ltd. All rights reserved. ipd.com 19
But periphery still lags, but returns now positive All Property Total Return in 213 (% year-on-year) Above 1% Spain.3 Between 7.5% and 1% Between 5% and 7.5% Between 2.5 and 5% Below 2.5% Portugal 1.3 2.5 Italy Source: IPD 214 Investment Property Databank Ltd. All rights reserved. ipd.com 2
213: Office Total Return Map Source: IPD Global Intel, IPD UK Quarterly Property Index, OECD Dublin 19.4 Edinburgh 11.4 Manchester 3.4 7.7 Birmingham London 15.9 London Office: Q2 214 Current 22.1 4.1 13 Total Return* Income Return** Bond Spread*** 1-yr average 11. 5.2 19 * Total Return (% y/y) ** Income Return (% y/y) *** Income return spread to 1-yr Govt. bond yield 214 Investment Property Databank Ltd. All rights reserved. ipd.com 21
213: Office Total Return Map Source: IPD Global Intel, IPD UK Quarterly Property Index, OECD Dublin 19.4 Current Edinburgh 36.6 11.4 8.2 Manchester 58 3.4 7.7 Birmingham London 15.9 Dublin Office: Q2 214 Total Return* Income Return** Bond Spread*** 1-yr average 6.1 7.3 26 * Total Return (% y/y) ** Income Return (% y/y) *** Income return spread to 1-yr Govt. bond yield 214 Investment Property Databank Ltd. All rights reserved. ipd.com 22
IPD Investment Analysis for Northern Ireland IPD Bespoke Sample as at 31 st December 213 34% Majority of properties located in Greater Belfast; 66% Belfast Comparable focus will be on Belfast Retail and Belfast Offices as these locations have the longest data history. Rest of Northern Ireland DPSI Only No. of Properties Value m % of Total Value All Property 36 589 1 Belfast All Property 21 389 66 214 Investment Property Databank Ltd. All rights reserved. ipd.com 23
Northern Ireland Investment Performance Total Return on a year-over-year basis Total Return, % year-on-year 15. 1. 5.. -5. -1. -15. -2. 27 28 29 21 211 212 213 As per the IPD Northern Ireland Sample 214 Investment Property Databank Ltd. All rights reserved. ipd.com 24
Northern Ireland Investment Performance Total Return on a year-over-year basis Total Return, % year-on-year 15. 1. 5.. -5. -1. -15. -2. 27 28 29 21 211 212 213 As per the IPD Northern Ireland Sample 214 Investment Property Databank Ltd. All rights reserved. ipd.com 25
Drivers of Total Return in Northern Ireland NI All Property: Drivers of total return on a year-over-year basis 3 Return, % year-on-year 2 1-1 -2-3 1981 1985 1989 1993 1997 21 25 29 213 Income Return Rental Value Growth Yield Impact Total Return 214 Investment Property Databank Ltd. All rights reserved. ipd.com 26
Index Value (Shaded Area) 1 = 22 % Total Return, 12-month rolling Where do we stand? NI All Property Capital Values now at 1999 levels, falling further in 212 and 213. 15 25 14 2 15 13 1 12 5 11-5 1-1 -15 9 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 21 211 212 213-2 Capital Value Index Total Return 214 Investment Property Databank Ltd. All rights reserved. ipd.com 27
How does Northern Ireland compare? All Property Drivers of Total return on a year-over-year basis Return, % year-on-year (Local Currency) 15 Income Return Capital Growth Total Return 1 5-5 -1 214 Investment Property Databank Ltd. All rights reserved. ipd.com 28
How does Northern Ireland compare? All Property Drivers of Total return on a year-over-year basis Return, % year-on-year (Local Currency) 15 Income Return Capital Growth Total Return 1 5-5 -1 214 Investment Property Databank Ltd. All rights reserved. ipd.com 29
...and Belfast? All Property Drivers of Total return on a year-over-year basis Return, % year-on-year (Local Currency) 15 Income Return Capital Growth Total Return 1 5-5 -1 214 Investment Property Databank Ltd. All rights reserved. ipd.com 3
...and Belfast? All Property Drivers of Total return on a year-over-year basis Return, % year-on-year (Local Currency) 15 Income Return Capital Growth Total Return 1 5-5 -1 214 Investment Property Databank Ltd. All rights reserved. ipd.com 31
Reward Value and opportunity in Dublin offices? 214 Investment Property Databank Ltd. All rights reserved. ipd.com 32
% Quarterly Change Drivers of the Dublin Office Market Ireland All Property: Drivers of Total Return 2 15 1 5-5 -1-15 -2 Mar-95 Mar-97 Mar-99 Mar-1 Mar-3 Mar-5 Mar-7 Mar-9 Mar-11 Mar-13 Income Return Rental Value Growth Yield Impact Total Return Ireland Quarterly Index 214 Investment Property Databank Ltd. All rights reserved. ipd.com 33
% Quarterly Change Dublin office rents are now driving growth, not yields Investor sentiment remains strong, but rents now driving value growth 14 6% -49% from Peak 12 1 8 6-35% 5% 4% 3% % Change from Peak 4 2% 2 1%.3.3.9 8.5 2.3 13.6 Q1 '13 Q2 '13 Q3 '13 Q4 '13 Q1 '14 Q2 '14 % Rental Value Growth % q/q % Decline from Peak 214 Investment Property Databank Ltd. All rights reserved. ipd.com 34
Yield % Spread % Risk spreads around income continue to narrow 1 3. Spread Reversionary Yield Equivalent Yield Long-term EqY 9 2.5 8 2. 7 1.5 6 1. 5.5 4. Mar-95 Dec-96 Sep-98 Jun- Mar-2 Dec-3 Sep-5 Jun-7 Mar-9 Dec-1 Sep-12 juin.14 214 Investment Property Databank Ltd. All rights reserved. ipd.com 35
Income Return, % year-on-year..but Dublin remains attractively priced Income return is a proxy for tenant risk, with Dublin pricing still strong 11 1 9 8 7 6 5 4 Amsterdam Barcelona Boston Chicago Dublin Edinburgh Frankfurt London Manchester San Francisco Stockholm 3 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 21 211 212 213 Vienna 214 Investment Property Databank Ltd. All rights reserved. ipd.com 36
12-month rolling % change year-on-year What next for Dublin office rents? The recent crash was the severest and longest on record, but recent bounce-back outpacing previous recoveries 3 2 1 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 1 11 12 13 14 15 16-1 -2 Market Peak : 199 Market Peak: 27-3 Years from Capital Growth Peak 214 Investment Property Databank Ltd. All rights reserved. ipd.com 37
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