The Future of Cities – Page 16
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Special ReportsToll roads: Stay in lane
Toll roads have recovered after the initial effects of COVID-19. Florence Chong reports on a surprisingly resilient sector
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Special ReportsOpportunistic real estate: Where is the distress?
Much opportunistic capital has been raised, but has COVID-19 generated sufficient opportunities? Vanessa Drucker speaks to leading fund managers
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Special ReportsEV infrastructure: Anyone got a charger?
The adoption of electric vehicles is growing fast, but the infrastructure needed to power them is playing catch-up. Florence Chong reports
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Special ReportsTransport companies: All aboard infrastructure 2.0
Infrastructure investors seem in a rush to acquire transport companies
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Special ReportsRail: Essential for sustainable mobility
Infrastructure investors can play a central role in funding the expansion and greening of rolling stock
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Special ReportsCase study: Montreal’s Reseau Express Metropolitan
Canadian institution CDPQ is funding the C$6.9bn project to build a light-rail network
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Special ReportsMacquarie makes €125m debt investment in Irish broadband firm SIRO
Macquarie’s loan is largest institutional component of SIRO’s €620m debt financing package
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Special ReportsGlobal office markets: outlook for gateway cities
COVID-19 has disrupted office markets around the world and accelerated trends that were already in place. But, today, cities face different levels of occupancy, remote working, pandemic restrictions, and vaccination and case rates.
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Special ReportsTop 100 Infrastructure Investors 2021
IPE Real Assets’s ranking of the world’s largest infrastructure investors accounts for more than $545bn
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Special ReportsLondon offices: Down, but not out
Office occupancy in London has been hit hard by the pandemic, says Maha Khan Phillips. But major investors continue to bet on a recovery
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Special ReportsInfrastructure investor survey 2021: Strategies reinforced
Infrastructure has proved resilient during COVID-19 and investors are sticking with the asset class, writes Richard Lowe
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Special ReportsNew York offices: Start spreading the news…
The City That Never Sleeps went into an induced coma in 2020. Some tenants and investors are now preparing for New York City to reawaken. Venessa Drucker reports
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Special ReportsTokyo offices: Build it and they won’t come?
Vacancy levels have always been low in Tokyo, but that could change as a glut of post-Olympics projects arrive. Florence Chong reports
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Special ReportsParis offices: City of Light switches back on
Many Parisians have returned to the workplace, but the outlook for the office sector varies across the city. Maha Khan Phillips reports
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Special ReportsBerlin offices: Germany’s tech magnet
Despite a rise in vacancies as a result of the lockdowns, investors are bullish on the tech-fuelled growth potential of Berlin’s office market. Luigi Serenelli reports
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Special ReportsSan Francisco offices: Reigniting the space race
Tech firms reserved vast amounts of office space to grow into before the pandemic. Now the city is sitting on a glut of subleased space. Vanessa Drucker reports
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Special ReportsSydney offices: Poised for a quick recovery
Australia’s harbour city is pinning hopes on a quick bounceback when it reopens in October, says Florence Chong
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Special ReportsSingapore offices: Asia’s shining example
The city-state has led the way in controlling COVID-19 and its tightly contested office market is benefitting. Florence Chong reports
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Special ReportsShanghai offices: Aiming high
China’s largest city has its eyes on becoming Asia-Pacific’s biggest office market. Florence Chong reports
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Special ReportsInflation: Spotting the ‘real’ in prime office yields
Megan Walters, Clemens Ernst and Gizem Bartu analyse the impact of rising inflation on prime office yields
