Special Reports
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US life-science real estate: Signs of ageing or pause for breath?
After a period of boom, the world’s most developed life-science real estate market has slowed. Christopher Walker checks the vitals of the sector
US student housing: Investors need to do their homework
The outlook for student housing in the US looks good, but the sector comes with some unique challenges. Christopher Walker reports
Can institutional investment in affordable housing keep up with demand?
Institutional investors have been homing in on affordable housing. But the need is only growing stronger. Christopher Walker reports
Top 50 natural capital investors
The 50 largest natural capital investors are dominated by North American institutions. Richard Lowe and Tjibbe Hoekstra report
Top 25 natural capital fund managers: Fertile ground for innovation
Timber and agriculture fund managers are growing, but they are also evolving to incorporate new revenue streams such as renewable energy and carbon credits. Florence Chong reports
Top 150 Real Estate Investment Managers 2023
The AUM growth of the Top 150 has turned negative for the first time in 10 years. Maha Khan Phillips explores what is happening
Decarbonising transport: Can investors keep up with the growth of the sector?
Progress is being made to decarbonise global transport, but it will need to keep up with the rapid expansion of the sector, writes Florence Chong
Top 100 Infrastructure Investors 2023: Survey
Recent strong growth in allocations and investment appetite might be slowing, but investors are not yet applying the brakes to the asset class. Richard Lowe reports
European offices: Move with the changes
As European businesses map out their future office needs, Landlords that can’t provide what tenants require are in danger of obsolescence. Maha Khan Phillips reports
Top 100 infrastructure investment managers 2023
A €2trn industry in the making
European logistics: E-commerce passes the baton to nearshoring
Valuations got ahead of themselves in the e-commerce feeding frenzy. But after a brief reset, ‘nearshoring’ could help logistics resume its recent growth story, writes Christopher Walker
Top 150 Real Estate Investors 2023: Survey
The long-running trend of rising investment levels finally comes to a close. Richard Lowe reports
Demographics: Invest down the generations in Europe
Europe’s demographic shifts favour student housing, build-to-rent and senior living. Lauren Mills reports
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