U.S. economy adds 303,000 jobs in March by Lewis Dayton | Apr 12, 2024 The total nonfarm payroll employment in the United States increased by 303,000 in March, surpassing many estimates, while the unemployment rate dropped slightly from 3.9 percent in February to 3.8 percent in March.
Alternative fund managers are losing investment mandates due to compliance issues by Lewis Dayton | Apr 10, 2024 New research from Ocorian and Newgate Compliance reveals that alternative fund managers are losing investment mandates or clients because of compliance issues.
New research reveals growing role for infrastructure in client portfolios by Released | Apr 8, 2024 The majority (92 percent) of clients with more than £200,000 (€233,500/$251,500) of investible assets now have an allocation to infrastructure, according to new research from TIME Investments.
Realterm weighs in on logistics impact of Key Bridge collapse in Baltimore by Andrea Zander | Apr 4, 2024 On March 25, the 100,000-ton container ship Dali struck the Francis Scott Key Bridge over the Patapsco River in southeastern Baltimore, causing the bridge to collapse into the water below. The collapse affects both land and sea routes that serve freight traffic in and around the Baltimore region.
Data center asking rents surged as much as 54% over eight months by Andrea Zander | Apr 1, 2024 Average asking rental rates in key North American data center markets increased by 20 percent to 54 percent past the past eight months, according to CBRE.
Student housing preleasing continues historic pace, reports Yardi Matrix by Released | Apr 1, 2024 The average student housing preleasing rate for Yardi 200 schools reached 61.5 percent, marking an increase of 450 basis points year-over-year, according to the latest Yardi Matrix National Student Housing Report.
MSCI report: Surge in climate funds reveals stark contrasts by Released | Mar 29, 2024 The number of public and private funds with climate-related names has surged in recent years, with more than 70 percent of the cumulative capitalization attributed to funds launched since the start of 2020, according to MSCI.
Commercial landlords seek to boost solar panel coverage, and valuation approach must adapt by Released | Mar 21, 2024 More than four in ten (43 percent) commercial landlords globally would like to increase solar photovoltaic (PV) panel coverage to reach 50 percent-75 percent of their portfolio, despite inconsistency in valuation processes creating uncertainty, according to JLL.
Institutional investors prioritize private alternatives, energy innovations and infrastructure, says Nuveen report by Andrea Zander | Mar 21, 2024 Many investors are significantly reformulating their approach to risk management and asset allocation as they diversify their portfolios in response to heightened geopolitical tensions, higher interest rates, ongoing market volatility and upcoming elections.
$4b spent on U.S. clean-energy investments in February by Released | Mar 20, 2024 More than 100,000 jobs—including 97,000 in manufacturing—have been announced as part of major new clean energy and clean vehicle projects since the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) was signed into law after businesses announced 14 new large-scale projects in February.