Special Reports
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Does an ageing Europe create opportunities for real assets investors?
Europe is in the midst of a major demographic shift. Christopher Walker reports
Holistic natural capital strategies take shape in investors’ minds
Asset class, built on a bedrock of sustainable forestry and agriculture, begins to emerge
Top 40 natural capital investment managers 2025: Fields, forests, fast
The convergence of large timber and agriculture specialists is helping to fuel growth
Top 50 natural capital investors 2025: Fertile asset class
Total assets among the largest institutional investors grows to €76bn
Top 150 Real Estate Investment Managers 2024: Turning a new page
Managers are positioning themselves for a recovery, but the next story of growth will be very different to the past. Richard Lowe reports
Top 100 Infrastructure Investors 2024: Survey
Institutional investors continue their journey in allocating to infrastructure after demonstrating stability during a period of volatility
WFH versus RTO: what will happen to US offices?
Are workers returning to offices in the US – and can they save the beleaguered office market? Christopher Walker investigates
The UK water security crisis is bigger than Thames Water
The UK water industry is in serious crisis. Christopher Walker explores the urgent need to restore trust for consumers and investors
Top 100 Infrastructure Investment Managers 2024
The fund management industry has surpassed €2trn in assets under management, writes Richard Lowe
Top 150 Real Estate Investors 2024: Survey
There are signs that investors plan to increase investment activity after a slow 2023. Richard Lowe reports
Real estate must embrace AI now or ‘risk being left behind’
Artificial intelligence represents an opportunity for the industry to innovate quickly, Pirkko Juntunen finds
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
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