- Emerging Trends in Real Estate: Availability of credit is at the lowest level ever recorded during the six years the Emerging Trends in Real Estate Europe survey has been conducted.

- Divining real estate valuation signals: Establishing a set of valuation signals to support valuations in today's volatile markets requires intensive research.

- Building scale through acquisition: The changing landscape for participants in Europe's investment management sector is forcing businesses to adapt and this may result in a drive for scale.

- Regulation likely to segment the hedge funds industry: A series of regulatory initiatives is likely to have the effect of allowing different hedge fund strategies varying degrees of access to investors.

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