specialist investment

Manager bullish on warehouses and e-commerce

Best specialist providers and products honoured

Acacia Research Corporation in talks with Link Fund Solutions

Industrial real estate was historically the grafter of the real estate market, the small, often hidden part of a manager's portfolio.

Market innovation to continue

Against the backdrop of financial markets across the world falling steeply in the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic, investors rushed to traditional safe havens in a bid to safeguard their investments

While a global crisis in which large swathes of the world's population have been locked down will, inevitably, leave some companies floundering, others are likely to emerge stronger than before.

The infrastructure sector is seen, with good reason, as a solid alternative asset class with which to diversify an investment portfolio.

Technology is transforming every other industry. The beneficiaries of this are often not the businesses deploying the new tech – they are the ones spending the money and may reap little reward for it – but the technology companies supplying them.

Infrastructure assets' performance is typically stable throughout economic cycles, given the essential nature of the services they provide.