All Logistics articles
-
White papersExploring emerging trends in the logistics and light industrial sector
“Progress is impossible without change, and those who cannot change their minds cannot change anything.” As George Shaw rightly pointed out, continuous rethinking and development of strategies is essential for growth. In recent seasons, we have explored key megatrends like Industry 4.0, urban logistics, the rise of e-commerce, and de-globalisation. While the first three remain important components of the sector and continue to develop and shape the market, some megatrends are changing, thus offering opportunities and challenges alike.
-
White papersEmbodied carbon: Exploring carbon emissions at the construction phase with Datum datacentres
Datum Datacentres operates a network of environmentally efficient, carrier neutral data centers. Below is a snapshot of what the company is doing to assess the emissions in the production and construction phase of its new datacenter as part of its environmental management plan.
-
Asset Manager NewsSlättö announces first close of third flagship Nordic Value Add fund with 50% of target commitments
Slättö today announced the first close of its third flagship Nordic value-add real estate fund, Slättö Value Add III, securing SEK 2.5 billion (EUR 220 m) in committed capital, including co-investment capital. Reaching 50% of the fund’s target size within just six months of launch, this milestone reflects strong investor confidence, with commitments from a diverse group of both new and existing investors, including pension funds, foundations, and asset managers from Europe and the United States.
-
White papersNorth America real estate market outlook Q4 2024
What are the the trends in North American real estate? Read more about our outlook.
-
White papersAsia-Pacific real estate market outlook Q4 2024
We have raised our near-term total return forecasts for APAC’s property market.
-
Asset Manager NewsHines Opens Office in Jeonju, South Korea
Hines, a leading global real estate investment manager, today announced the opening of a new office in Jeonju, South Korea. This strategic expansion reflects Hines’ commitment to strengthening its partnership with South Korea’s National Pension Service (NPS) and helping to foster the development of Jeonju’s financial sector.
-
Asset Manager NewsSlättö’s logistics and light industrial team, Evolv, wins customer satisfaction award in Sweden
Slättö’s logistics and light industrial team, Evolv, won the award for highest customer satisfaction in the Fastighetsbarometer survey, a key benchmark for the Swedish property sector.
-
White papersReal Estate: How the future of logistics lies in energy and data
Discover how the logistics sector is transforming into a key player in the green energy transition and data infrastructure. Learn about the trends driving these changes and their implications.
-
White papersReal Estate Perspectives
Has Alternative Real Estate Become The New Core Real Estate? We’ve been through a series of repeated crises over the past four years. The unprecedented market context has reshuffled the cards between asset classes, and alternative real estate has emerged on the back of favourable fundamentals.
-
Asset Manager NewsEDF Invest and Generali Real Estate announce coinvestment program in logistics
EDF Invest, the investment arm of the EDF Group and Generali Real Estate S.p.A. announce the signature of a co-investment agreement whereby EDF Invest acquires from Generali France 50% of the vehicle OPPCI Parcolog Invest. The other 50% of the vehicle continues to be owned by the Generali Group mainly through the Generali Real Estate Logistic Fund (GRELF) managed by Generali Real Estate SGR S.p.A
-
Asset Manager NewsDeA Capital Real Estate Launches a New Logistic Fund First Investment In The Novara Province
DeA Capital Real Estate SGR, in partnership with Palm Capital, has established a new Closed-End Real Estate Alternative Investment Fund, fully subscribed by international investors specialised in long-term real estate investments, with the objective of investing significant amounts of capital in the logistics sector in Italy by purchasing both existing properties and properties to be developed.
-
White papersA new cycle commences
The last two years have been testing for real estate investors in Europe. From the post-pandemic highs to a sharp reversal driven by inflation and interest rates, the investment environment feels as cold as the year to date has been warm. But just as past cycles turned, so will this one. And there are indications that it is.
-
Asset Manager NewsActis JV with Mahindra Lifespaces, Ample Parks, launches and makes first acquisition
Actis, a leading global investor in sustainable infrastructure, and Mahindra Lifespaces, the real estate and infrastructure development arm of the Mahindra Group, have formally launched joint venture Ample Parks, an Indian industrial and logistics real estate developer and operator.
-
White papersReal estate déjà vu - Has life sciences real estate become the next logistics sector?
A bit more than a decade ago, in 2011, a (at the time) somewhat obscure real estate sector was in the initial stage of its S-shaped growth trajectory. Its share in global real estate investment portfolios was less than 10% and concentrated in the US. This was the industrial (logistics) sector.
-
Asset Manager NewsHIH Invest Acquires Logistics Asset in Sittensen for Open-Ended Institutional Fund
Fully occupied core property with a total lettable area of nearly 24,000 square metres Property developed by Panattoni Completed in March 2023 Aimed for DGNB “Gold” certification
-
White papersFiber-to-the-home: Missed connections? i3 article on navigating the investment landscape
Fiber optic cables, originally developed in the 1950s to allow doctors to view the inside of a patient, are now essential infrastructure that everyone needs to access remote employment opportunities, as well as access to education, healthcare, entertainment and even socialization.
-
White papersViva México: hola! to logistics and industrials
Mexico is a key area of growth for industrial and logistics real estate. We explain why.
-
White papersThe Role of Cold Storage in the Supply Chain
Food, one of life’s basic necessities, relies on cold storage for its safe, efficient and effective distribution to U.S. and global populations.
-
White papersLogistics Remains Favorite As Take-Up And Values Are Projected To Recover
The European macroeconomic outlook has improved in H1 2024 as both retail sales and industrial output rebounded. Together with normalizing global supply chains and continued growth in e-commerce sales penetration, logistics take up is projected to recover from its recent slowdown.
-
White papersEuropean Logistics: Why Now
Why European Logistics? During the previous property cycle, the European logistics sector emerged as a standout performer, driven by robust fundamentals and enduring demand trends.
