IPE Real Assets Special Reports – Page 22
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Special Reports
Q&A: A smarter way of working
Italian architect and professor Carlo Ratti directs the MIT Senseable City Lab, which explores how technology is changing cities. How does he see the future of the office post-COVID-19? Maha Khan Phillips reports
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Special ReportsTop 100 Infrastructure Managers 2020: A big balancing act
With transport assets hit harder than other sectors, diversification is as important as ever for infrastructure fund managers. Maha Khan Phillips and Christopher O’Dea report
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Special ReportsRetail: All aboard the AliExpress
China’s largest online company has been opening physical stores, suggesting that the future of retail will not be exclusively digital. Florence Chong reports
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Special ReportsRetail: Asia-Pacific first in line
Asia-Pacific has felt the effects of lockdown ahead of Europe and the US. Florence Chong reports on the malls on the frontline
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Special ReportsLogistics: Still out for delivery in Asia-Pacific
The COVID-19 pandemic severely tested the just-in-time supply chain in Asia-Pacific. But the sector is now powering ahead, reports Florence Chong
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Special ReportsLogistics: Thinking outside the box in Europe
Online retail has gained more traction during the lockdown, but are there warning signs for an industry that has been flying high? Mark Faithfull reports
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Special ReportsRetail: How will consumers respond as lockdowns ease?
Huge uncertainty faces retailers and F&B outlets as they reopen. How will consumers respond and will their behaviour change for ever? Mark Faithfull reports
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Special ReportsRetail: A year of shopping dangerously in Europe
Will developers and investors in an already battered European retail sector begin to see opportunities or just a spiralling decline? Mark Faithfull reports.
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Special ReportsLogistics: US distribution in the fast lane
The opportunity for US logistics investor Prologis just got bigger. Christopher O’Dea finds out how the world’s biggest industrial landlord is responding
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Special ReportsRetail: Will Hong Kong recover?
Hong Kong, which has long been a shopping mecca, has been hit by a double-whammy of COVID-19 and political protests. Florence Chong reports
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Special ReportsRetail: A vulnerable sector in the US
Will disruption caused by the COVID-19 pandemic be the nail in the coffin for traditional bricks-and-mortar retail in the US? Stephanie Schwartz-Driver reports
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Special ReportsTop 100 Real Estate Investors 2020
Annual survey confirms that a third of investors are putting new investments on hold, and more than half expect the unfolding crisis to affect their real estate strategies and/or allocations
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Special ReportsHealthcare: A $15trn prognosis
Large institutional investors have been ramping up activity in a global healthcare sector that is set to grow. Florence Chong reports
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Special ReportsGeorg Inderst: Social infrastructure, the Cinderella of the asset class
The COVID-19 crisis has exposed the chronic underinvestment in social infrastructure. Institutional investors could, and should, respond
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Special ReportsHealthcare: Surprise bill for private equity
Institutional capital has been flowing into the US healthcare sector through private equity funds. But there has been pushback, writes Florence Chong
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Special ReportsHealthcare: UK real estate in rude health?
UK healthcare real estate is evolving. Smaller sectors, such as life sciences, are offering new ways to access the asset class, while traditional sectors offer longer-term opportunities. Maha Khan Phillips reports
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Special ReportsNorthwest Healthcare Properties: Expanding north by NorthWest
NorthWest had been building a global portfolio of private hospitals and healthcare assets when COVID-19 struck. Florence Chong reports
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Special ReportsHealthcare: Vital signs look good for US medical offices
Healthcare systems in the US are being put under strain, but the medical office boom is expected to roll on, writes Christopher O’Dea
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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 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
