EPF, EPRA sound alarm over EU derivatives proposals

Proposed EU rules on derivatives could lead to serious property and debt market instability, two European property organisations have warned. The European Public Real Estate Association (EPRA) said the measures could take an estimated EUR 64.9 bn of working capital away from Europe's real economy as property companies are at risk of being required to collateralise their interest rate hedges with cash.

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