Data centers scaling fastest across Asia Pacific, although U.S. remains far ahead in capacity terms — Savills by Released | Aug 13, 2026 While the United States, followed by China, remains the dominant data center market globally by sheer capacity, Malaysia has scaled the most rapidly in two years, says Savills.
Perspectives: Beatlemania and the new megafund managers — different stages, same phenomenon by Geoffrey Dohrmann | Aug 11, 2026 At first glance, comparing the Beatles to Blackstone, Brookfield, KKR, Apollo, Ares or BlackRock seems absurd. Yet the deeper you look, the more similarities emerge.
Top infrastructure managers now oversee nearly $2.4t in global assets, new ranking shows by Denise Moose | Aug 10, 2026 The infrastructure investment management industry has grown into a multitrillion-dollar force in global markets, with the sector’s leading managers now overseeing nearly $2.4 trillion in assets on behalf of some of the world’s largest institutional investors.
Polsinelli’s David Rubenstein on the implications of New York State’s data center moratorium by Kali Arevalo | Aug 7, 2026 David Rubenstein, a shareholder in law firm Polsinelli’s Real Estate Practice Group, was asked to weigh in on New York State becoming the first in the union to pass a statewide moratorium on new data center construction and what impact this may have on wider data center development across the region.
Proportion of retail, high-net-worth investors in private markets expected to triple in coming years by Kali Arevalo | Jul 31, 2026 Wealth managers and independent financial advisers are expecting to see a surge of capital inflows into private market funds from retail and high-net-worth investors, according to new research from Wealth Club, a U.K. non-advised investment service for high-net-worth individuals.
Asset managers divided over whether they are spending too much or too little on AI by Released | Jul 22, 2026 A striking investment paradox is emerging at the heart of the asset management industry’s artificial intelligence (AI) revolution, new research from Clearwater Analytics reveals.
Asset managers outsource core functions amid intensifying regulatory landscape by Kali Arevalo | Jul 17, 2026 Fund managers are increasingly outsourcing core functions to third-party specialists as they grapple with deepening concern regarding the global regulatory environment and face an increasingly difficult recruitment landscape.
Perspectives: Beyond hygiene — what actually wins the mandate by Geoffrey Dohrmann | Jul 14, 2026 Performance, DPI and liquidity are table stakes. A great many investment managers, separate account managers, fund managers, program sponsors and operating partners build their entire pitch around them and assume the job is done. It isn’t.
Growth of AI infrastructure is driving job creation in the E.U. construction market, says Turner & Townsend by Released | Jul 8, 2026 A new report published by Turner & Townsend reveals the growth of artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure, including soaring demand for data centers, is squeezing global construction market capacity, adding to skilled labor shortages. This is expected to drive rapid job creation and the introduction of innovative new construction approaches in the coming years.
Perspectives: Why ‘they just don’t get it’ costs you money by Geoffrey Dohrmann | Jul 7, 2026 I read a piece on leadership recently that named a trap I have watched derail capable people for the better part of 40 years. The author called it a landmine — one of those internal habits of mind that quietly stop us from getting where we mean to go — and the most destructive one on the list was certainty: the unwavering belief that you are right and the people who see it differently are wrong.
Sovereign investors prioritize resilience, diversification amid heightened global uncertainty by Andrea Zander | Jul 1, 2026 Sovereign investors managing approximately $29 trillion are undertaking a broad reassessment of portfolio construction, according to the 14th annual Invesco Global Sovereign Asset Management Study.
Institutional infrastructure allocations mature as more than half of investors reach target allocations in 2026, finds Hodes Weill & Cornell University’s Brooks Center for Infrastructure by Released | Jun 18, 2026 Institutional infrastructure investing has entered a new phase of maturity, with allocation growth moderating, returns remaining consistent and global capital flows shifting, according to the 2026 Institutional Infrastructure Allocations Monitor released today by Hodes Weill & Associates and Cornell University’s Brooks Center for Infrastructure.
Newmark: Data center growth drives industrial demand in Texas by Andrea Zander | Jun 18, 2026 As projects expand across Texas, they are creating new demand for the industrial real estate needed to support construction, operations, equipment movement, manufacturing and long-term maintenance, according to Jamil Harkness – senior research analyst, national industrial at Newmark.
Perspectives: A rocket, a record IPO and what it means down here by Geoffrey Dohrmann | Jun 16, 2026 When Space Exploration Technologies priced its initial public offering last week — about $135 a share, roughly $75 billion raised, a valuation near $1.77 trillion, the largest stock-market debut in history — my first reaction was probably the one many of you had. A rocket company. What does that have to do with the buildings, the platforms and the long-lived assets the rest of us spend our careers underwriting?
Industrial real estate is getting more power intensive — and that’s changing everything by Released | Jun 15, 2026 As industrial real estate becomes more automated, electrified and operationally intensive, power capacity is emerging as a subtle but increasingly important differentiator across warehouses, logistics facilities and manufacturing space.