Real Assets – Page 68
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White papersData Centres: The Role In Real Estate Portfolios
The network of data centres providing critical infrastructure for European economies presents a unique opportunity for real estate investors. With growth and defensive attributes, the data centre industry has proven resilient in both economic downturns and periods of economic expansion.
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White papersData Centre: An emerging opportunity here to stay
Once seen as a niche sector within real estate, data centres have come to the forefront as real estate investors recognise how the surging need for data storage and processing is creating demand for high quality data centre real estate.
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White papersCommercial real estate in the global pandemic
As the health and economic impacts of the coronavirus continue to challenge global markets, it’s clear that commercial real estate is still being affected as much as, or perhaps more than, any other asset class.
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White papersVirtual reality: How COVID-19 is reshaping the world of work
While the coronavirus pandemic has devastated livelihoods, it also presents an opportunity for companies and policymakers to reinvent the world of work. The future is full of possibilities – but no easy answers.
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White papersTelehealth and the future of healthcare real estate
The awareness and utilization of telehealth accelerated throughout the COVID-19 pandemic as patients opted to interact with healthcare providers from the safety of their homes rather than in what was often perceived as ‘virus-ridden’ healthcare facilities.
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White papersTelehealth and the future of healthcare real estate
The pandemic has undeniably accelerated technology’s role in the delivery of healthcare.
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White papersWestchester Global Thoughts: Winter 2020
The unprecedented COVID-19 crisis has only made the pressure for changes in food systems more urgent.
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White papersInvesting for impact in private debt to combat climate change
Impact investment strategies will have an important role to play if the green credentials of the world’s stock of real estate is to be transformed, argue Gregor Bamert and Stanley Kwong.
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White papersReal Estate Sector Report – January 2021
Our new bi-annual sector report featuring insights from investment professionals across all four real estate quadrants, providing current conditions and outlooks for all of the core real estate sectors, as well as emerging sectors such as data centers and life sciences.
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White papersUK living: Accelerating the work-life balance
The decision to rent, expand living space, or move closer or further from work, has always been driven by individual social circumstance. However, we believe the pandemic has altered the tipping point of that decision, based around a more flexible approach to home working.
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White papersBuilding back better: The path to net zero
While much of the world’s focus continues to be on tackling the COVID-19 pandemic, the climate crisis also requires urgent attention. The number of countries and companies supporting the move to a lower-carbon world is growing, but practical challenges remain. How can we build back better after COVID, and navigate to a cleaner, safer and sustainable world?
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White papersReal assets net zero pathway: Our strategy to achieve net zero by 2040
Our strategy to achieve net zero by 2040
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White papersWhy Consider Logistics Real Estate?
Driven by several underlying trends, the segment is establishing itself as a promising defensive asset class and there is a premium on small-scale logistics.
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White papersIs infrastructure key to a sustainable recovery?
Infrastructure investment is about financing the real economy, meaning few investments are better placed to deliver a sustainable future.
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White papersEuropean real estate: Searching for opportunity in a new era
It’s difficult to think of a scenario more impactful to real estate markets than COVID-19. The pandemic has been a direct hit on European real estate, and much uncertainty remains regarding the ultimate long-term effect.
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White papersRelative value, ‘normality’ and polarisation: The outlook for real estate in 2021
Souad Cherfouh, head of real estate investment strategy, and Jonathan Bayfield, head of UK and Irish real estate research, look at three themes that could characterise the real estate market in 2021 and beyond.
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White papersCOVID, remote working and building back better: The stories that defined real assets in 2020
We select some of our key pieces of content on real asset markets in a dramatic year.
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White papersReal Estate Outlook – Europe, Edition 4 - 2020
Subdued fundamentals persist as the second wave breaks around Europe.
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White papersIndustrial: Ugly Duckling, or Swan?
While we can argue that very few industrial buildings would be considered to have the beauty and stature of a swan, we discuss why we believe that the industrial sector has found a permanent and ever-more welcomed home in real estate investment portfolios.
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White papersOptimizing pension plan outcomes using public and private real assets
Allocating to real assets is rarely straightforward, and investing in them is often considered a trade-off between performance and liquidity. Our latest paper offers a framework to help investors with those concerns and the key considerations when selecting public versus private investments.
