Inside the March/April issue of IPE Real Assets
Technology, China, natural resources, core real estate, Oxford Properties
Technology: From disruption to opportunity
Proptech: Future funders Investors and fund managers are investing directly in proptech firms. Are they doing it in the long-term interests of the industry?
5G: Static on the line The rollout of 5G networks could usher in new opportunities for infrastructure investors. But there are challenges to overcome
Data storage: Head in the cloud Data centres are quickly evolving in line with an expanding world of big data and investors need to keep up
Energy storage: Batteries not yet included Will lithium-ion batteries become part of the infrastructure asset class?
Richard Lowe: Real estate investors embrace the future The rise of fintech and proptech has spawned an assortment of start-ups determined to transform real estate investment
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What next for China?
China outpaced economic growth predictions over the past 20 years? Can it do the same again?
Case study: CapitaLand’s map for growth A long-time investor in China, the Singapore developer believes opportunities are as abundant as ever
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Interview: David Matheson, Oxford Properties
The Canadian investor is forging ahead with global expansion plans, setting sights on Asia-Pacific
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Natural resources
Timber: Slow growth environment The timber asset class has been beset by a series of challenges but technology could help manage them
Agriculture: Rising liquidity Large institutional investors are pouring capital into global agricultural markets, and Australia has been a key target
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Core real estate
Europe: On the path to maturity The pan-European core real estate fund market continues to grow and is maturing quickly
Asia-Pacific: Hunting in packs Pan-Asian funds are starting to grow, but competition for a scarcity of core assets is fierce
US: ODCE funds grapple for disruption In a changing landscape, ODCE fund performance has become more volatile, forcing managers to improve to stay relevant
Also inside the March/April issue of IPE Real Assets
Student housing: Higher and higher education
UK’s HS2: Opportunity for investors?
Investor/developer joint ventures: Know your negotiation points
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