HELVETICA LIFE INVESTMENT FOUNDATION

Investments are made in properties with GEAK A, B or C in suburban locations with strong population growth

Definition of sustainability

Sustainable development is development that meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs.
Brundtland Report, 1987

Investing in suburban locations

  • Where Switzerland is growing.
  • Reduced construction activity tightens supply.
  • Falling vacancy rates.
  • Attractive rental growth.
  • Rising yields and appreciation potential.
  • Attractive risk-return profile for investors. 

Expected return range

Gross return4.00 to 4.50%
Opex12.00%
Vacancy2.00%
LTV20.00%
Financing costs1.80%
TER (0.35% management fee & additional costs)0.50%
Net return portfolio3.44 to 3.87%
Investment return3.22 to 3.76%

Information on the investment group

NameHelvetica Life Investment Foundation
Name of the investment groupResidential Real Estate Switzerland
Asset Management   Helvetica Property Investors AG
Valuation ExpertsWüest Partner AG
AuditorsPricewaterhouseCoopers AG
Business ManagementHelvetica Property Investors AG
Custodian BankBank J. Safra Sarasin AG
Allocation of incomeAccumulating
Management fee0.35% p.a.
TER ISA (GAV)Expected <0.60% p.a.
NAVQuarterly publication
Financial yearApril 1 to March 31
Investment target return3% – 4% p.a.
BenchmarkKGAST Immo-Index
Regulatory authorityOAK BV