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London calling: Why London’s industrial real estate market remains a capital choice
While returns since 2022 have been a little underwhelming, we believe there’s now a compelling case for London’s industrial real estate assets. 
Securitisation reforms
A new chapter for European insurers’ portfolios 
Open- vs closed-ended funds – do the returns differ?
As more investors seek exposure to private markets, we examine whether the choice between open- and closed-ended funds matters for performance. 
Podcast: Keeping tabs on digital infrastructure
On this week’s episode of L&G Talks Asset Management, we sit down with Achal Arora, Managing Director of Digital Infrastructure Investments. 
The worst of times; the best of times? Private markets react to an uncertain world
Private markets remain resilient amid global shocks. In this blog, we examine trends, key risks, and sector specific levers shaping these asset classes in 2026... 
What is UK productive finance?
Amid structural changes in pensions and a core need for sustained UK growth, capital markets are expanding the channels for long-term investment in the domestic... 
Affordable Housing: a bright spot for UK housebuilding
Greater regulatory certainty and funding for Affordable Housing can provide a much-needed boost for UK housing delivery. 
What are market neutral funds, and how can investors use them?
Having introduced alternatives and their liquid counterparts, we now turn to market neutral funds, explaining how these strategies work and what they can potentially add... 
Webinar: Hungry Like the Wolf: Exploring the rapid growth and energy demand of data centres
With AI adoption accelerating and digitalisation surging, our recent webinar unpacked the rise of data centres, their electricity demand, and how we believe clean energy... 
What’s behind the rise of alternatives?
In the first of a new blog series, we introduce alternatives, explaining the value this diverse collection of asset types can bring to a portfolio.... Recommended content for you
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