All Special Reports – Page 19
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Special Reports5G: Static on the line
The rollout of 5G networks could usher in new opportunities for infrastructure investors. But there are challenges to overcome, writes Christopher O’Dea
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Special ReportsData storage: Head in the cloud
Data centres are quickly evolving in line with an expanding world of big data. Investors need to keep up, writes Christopher O’Dea
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Special ReportsEnergy storage: Batteries not yet included
Lithium-ion batteries are the perfect complement to renewable energy generation. But will they become part of the infrastructure asset class? René Lavanchy reports
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Special ReportsHousing affordability: Social impact funds to solve the UK puzzle?
Can social impact funds address the UK’s housing crisis and serve pension funds at the same time? Richard Lowe reports
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Special ReportsHousing affordability: Are rental caps a bad idea?
Governments across Europe are responding to soaring residential rental prices with regulation. But this has implications for institutional investors, writes Maha Khan Phillips
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Special ReportsHousing affordability: The spread of US rental controls
Rent control is gaining momentum in the US, with a number of local governments looking to step in to help make living more affordable. Stephanie Schwartz-Driver reports
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Special ReportsHousing affordability: Expensive island
Hong Kong has the world’s most unaffordable housing market and the government is under increasing pressure to do something about it, writes Florence Chong
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Special ReportsHousing affordability: Is Australia missing a trick?
The local superannuation fund industry could start funding badly needed affordable housing in Australia. But barriers remain, writes Florence Chong
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Special ReportsHousing affordability: First State mover
Australia’s superannuation fund has spotted an opportunity in the affordable housing market. Florence Chong reports
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Special ReportsHousing affordability: Japan’s residential surfeit
Rather than having a residential shortage, Japan has more houses than households. Florence Chong reports on a multifamily market boom in 2019
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Special ReportsFuture of offices: Smart buildings, intelligent by design
Buildings need to get smarter and EDGE Technologies is one of the companies making that happen. Christopher O’Dea talks to Boudewijn Ruitenburg and Erik Ubels
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Special ReportsTop 100: One-stop shop
Investors’ drive to do more with fewer managers is accelerating consolidation as firms scramble to provide everything
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Special ReportsFuture of offices: Wellbeing – healthy returns
The importance of the health and wellbeing of workers who spend a lot of their lives in office buildings is finally being recognised by investors. Christopher O’Dea reports
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Special ReportsFuture of offices: The coworking revolution lives on
Despite WeWork’s recent fall from grace, flexible offices are no fad. Christopher O’Dea reports on an office sector that has been changed for good
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Special ReportsFuture of offices: British Land takes on the disrupters
British Land is competing directly with the flexible-office operators with its own brand, Storey. Christopher O’Dea
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Special ReportsFuture of offices: The flex effect on income
A more flexible office market has implications for income returns, writes Will Robson
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Special ReportsFuture of offices: The trophy asset class
Offices no longer dominates global transactions, but they are still a first port of call for investors, writes Tom Leahy
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Special ReportsFuture of offices: Betting on the Big Smoke
Despite the fog of Brexit uncertainty, many are still backing London to prosper, says Richard Lowe
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Special ReportsFuture of offices: London's new behemoth 22 Bishopsgate arrives in time
The City of London’s tallest skyscraper is here. Harry Badham tells Richard Lowe why, despite Brexit, the timing is right
