February 23, 2012
Property Influencer: Jacqueline Faisant
Property influencer Jacqueline Faisant shared insights about where best to invest during troubled economic times.
Tags: equity, finance, France, investment, mutual funds, video
investment posts
Tags: equity, finance, France, investment, mutual funds, video
February 23, 2012
French investment markets surges to four-year high – Anika Michalowska
Despite an uncertain 2011 economic environment, France's real estate market remained on an upward trend in 2011.
Tags: France, investment, MIPIM 2012 Preview, office space
February 22, 2012
India approves FDI reforms for retail
Long-awaited reforms to foreign direct investment (FDI) were given the green light a week after MAPIC welcomed an expanded Indian Pavilion to Cannes.
Tags: brands, India, investment, shopping, supermarket
February 20, 2012
Turkish opportunity starts with Ankara
Developers and retailers should bring in their international experience as Turkey expands rapidly, according to Ankara's Chamber of Commerce.
Tags: Ankara, economy, investment, Turkey
February 17, 2012
Sochi : is now the time? – Anna Tropkova, IRG Russia
It is only two years until the Winter Olympics in Sochi, but many people are asking themselves the same question: why Sochi?
Tags: cities, cities posts, hotel, investment, Olympics, Russia, Sochi, sports
February 14, 2012
Investors look beyond prime to seek out improved returns – Chris Bown
At a time when investors are looking for safe havens in core prime property, are there rewards for those willing to go off-piste into the secondary markets?
Tags: investment, lease, occupiers, secondary, valuation
February 8, 2012
Property Influencer: Carrie Lam
Sustainability, government investment and high-density growth formulas have all allowed Hong Kong to expand, despite limited land and resources.
Tags: China, Hong Kong, investment, regeneration, video
February 6, 2012
Can global events acts as a catalyst for development? – Steve Killick
It the seems the Olympic Games are all about going higher, faster and stronger – and that’s just the bidding race. So do hosts get value for money?
Tags: accommodation, investment, Olympics, sports, UK
February 6, 2012
Blackstone launches Polish retail funds at MAPIC
UK private equity group Blackstone launched King's Street Retail at MAPIC, a fund investing in Polish retail assets
Tags: investment, MAPIC 2011 Review, Poland, shopping centre
February 1, 2012
A closer look at Russia – Graham Parker
Moscow's office market remains one of the most active in Europe, although there are signs that activity is slowing as uncertainty over European economic prospects takes hold.
Tags: investment, MIPIM 2012 Preview, office space, Russia
January 31, 2012
Investment funding – Chris Bown
The changing world of investment funding and the opportunities it presents...
Tags: equity, funding, investment, mixed-use spaces, risk management
January 25, 2012
The Global Contest: North America, Europe, or Asia? Greg Clark, Senior Fellow, ULI Europe
Major cities go head to head: who will come out shining?
Tags: cities, cities posts, immigration, infrastructure, investment, regions, urbanisation
January 25, 2012
Innovation investors – David Taylor
How to enhance investments in a depressed property market.
Tags: energy efficiency, environment, investment, MIPIM 2012 Preview, sustainability
January 18, 2012
Poland in 2011—Strong growth and thriving real estate in a trying year
According to Cushman and Wakefield’s latest Marketbeat report, it’s not all doom and gloom in Europe. While southern countries wrestled with debt crises and austerity measures in 2011, Poland remained a surprising success story.
Tags: consumer spending, Cushman & Wakefield, GDP, investment, Poland
January 17, 2012
Polarisation will continue across European markets
The ongoing divergence in market conditions and the appeal of entering new territories was again underlined at MAPIC.
Tags: economy, investment, MAPIC 2011, wrap-up
