10/02/2020

CIP secures €4bn investment for greenfield renewables fund

Expected to be one of the largest ever funds of its kind, CIP IV was launched five months ago with a target between €5 billion and €5.7 billion, and will focus on greenfield investment in energy infrastructure around the world.

10/01/2020

More sophistication being seen in use of captives

Lots of people have heard something about captives, they see their premiums rise by a multiple of five or six, and they think about a captive looking for a short-term benefit, to allow them to cope with the vagaries of the insurance market.

09/28/2020

Global Financial Centres Index 28

GFCI 28 again shows a relatively high level of volatility, with 23 centres rising ten or more places in the rankings and 20 falling ten or more places.

09/28/2020

Where are the UK’s village property hotspots?

There are no areas of London where sales numbers have overtaken 2019’s full-year figures yet, but end-of-the-tube-line Upminster is the strongest market, with sales agreed up 42% so far this year on the same period last year.