THE AFRICA REPORT

2024/25

Investment

Top Stories

Luxury Investments – crypto art paints interesting picture
2021 saw crypto art hit the headlines, ushering in a new era for investment in digital assets. The latest Knight Frank Luxury Investment Index (KFLII), explores these digital works of art along with…
3 years ago
The rise of street art
The Wealth Report talks to Luci Stephens of Clarendon Fine Art about the reasons behind the surge in popularity of street artists such as Banksy and Mr. Brainwash
3 years ago
Fine art as an investment
Art is increasingly viewed as an investment and being used as loan collateral. Philip Hoffman CEO of The Fine Art Group explains why to The Wealth Report, but urges caution
3 years ago
Luxury investments, past, present and future
Investments of passion – how has your favourite investment been impacted by Covid? Andrew Shirley looks at how prices have weathered the storm during 2020, ahead of The Wealth Report: Luxury…
3 years ago
The locations vying to attract wealthy individuals
The appeal of a second passport or citizenship has grown in the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic. As borders shut wealthy individuals sought more options and flexibility. Below we explore some of the…
3 years ago
Art as an investment, the balance sheet view
Harco van den Oever explains to The Wealth Report why he believes the way wealthy art investors manage their collections is due for a reassessment
3 years ago
The next chapter of opportunity for private investors in the UK
In 2021 the UK was the third largest destination for private capital investment into commercial real estate. London and the surrounding areas were the recipient of much of this. With offices forming a…
3 years ago

Latest News

The Wealth Report 2021 speaks to Squircle capital director of development Gonzalo Álvarez about investing in prime homes, why the wealthy settle in Barcelona and why hotels are attractive despite the…
3 years ago
The Port de Barcelona handled more than 67 billion euros of foreign trade in 2019, supporting the jobs of 37,000 people. The Wealth Report speaks to Mercè Conesa, chairwoman of the Barcelona Port…
3 years ago
We reveal the 2020 results of the PIRI 100 – our unique Prime International Residential Index – and investigate the key trends shaping luxury global property markets.
3 years ago
Covid-19 had a huge logistical impact on the global marketplace for luxury investments in 2020. We report on how prices weathered the storm.
3 years ago
We reveal our forecasts for prime residential property prices in 25 key locations around the world during 2021.
3 years ago
In this special feature we examine Barcelona’s emergence as a world leader in urban sustainability and find out why the city’s Michelin-starred restaurants, superyacht marina and luxury developments…
3 years ago
Experts from across the Knight Frank network highlight alternative real estate opportunities that could be of interest to private investors.
3 years ago
The key trends that shaped prime residential prices in 2020.
3 years ago
We look at two property sectors, one long established and one fast emerging, to discover how they are being influenced by the global Covid-19 pandemic and what the angles are for private investors.
3 years ago