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"The Asia Pacific region has this year so far welcomed over 38%* of the total global luxury retail store openings and, according to Savills, it is the first time that the region has overtaken Europe as the predominant focus for the industry’s physical store expansion.    "

"Operational residential investment (which comprises multifamily, student housing and senior living assets) accounted for 27% of global real estate investment in the first three quarters of 2020, up from just 16% a decade ago, according to Savills Global Living Report 2020. The research also shows that capital targeted at the sector from funds has risen by 60% in the last four years, from $16.4bn in 2016 to $26.3bn in 2020 (Preqin)."

"Los Angeles, New York and London top Savills first ‘Media Cities’ ranking, examining the key cities around the world where films, television, and music are produced, edited, and consumed."

" Investment into the industrial and logistics sector accounted for a record 20% of all global investment volumes into real estate in H1 2020.  Some $196 billion was invested in the sector in 2019, a sixfold increase since 2009. Industrial investment volumes overtook retail for the first time last year, making it the third most invested asset class, after offices and residential.   Global industrial yields now average 6.1%, just 10bps above average global office yields.  "

"Savills has come first in nine categories for the annual Euromoney Real Estate Survey rankings for Western Europe and the UK, taking the top spot in categories including overall developers, residential and innovative green development. The firm was also named best real estate consultant in Spain for the ninth consecutive year and voted top in nine other categories."

"Savills plc, the international real estate advisor, today announces its unaudited results for the six months ended 30 June 2020."

"Global real estate investment volumes fell by 33% in H1 2020 compared to H1 2019, says Savills. Volumes fell most heavily in Asia Pacific, reporting a 45% drop in H1, reflecting the region being at the forefront of the Covid-19 pandemic, while volumes in the Americas and EMEA were down 36% and 19% respectively."

"International real estate advisor, Savills, has taken the top spot in the real estate agents / advisory category league table in the UK Business Superbrand list for the 14th consecutive year. "

"Signs of Renewed Activity Across Global Residential Markets"

"The disruption associated with Covid-19 has challenged the resilience of manufacturing supply chains across the globe and is set to accelerate a trend towards regional supply chains and nearshoring. According to international real estate advisor Savills, the creation of alternative manufacturing locations has the potential to shift trade flows and, in turn, the dynamics of the global industrial and logistics market."