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Wealth and Investment

Discover why wealth populations kept growing despite 2020’s economic turmoil and uncover the multiple drivers and trends steering global investment that will shape decisions now and post-Covid.

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Farming on the front line of climate change
How a Swedish philanthropist’s vision is working with Kenya’s small-scale producers to help them cope
3 years ago
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
Superyacht market accelerates
The Wealth Report talks to Will Mathieson, Editorial & Intelligence Director at analyst Superyacht Intelligence, to get the latest lowdown on the world of superyachts
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
ESG, climate change and the opportunities for agricultural land
A new report from Knight Frank sheds light on the future of farmland
3 years ago
Surging inflation poses tough choices for wealthy property owners and investors alike
Inflation surged past the Bank of England’s target for the first time in almost two years last month. That leaves borrowers with choices to make, says Alex Ogario, Head of The Private Office at Knight…
3 years ago
Know which properties are hot - get the finance right: how to grow + protect wealth in 2021 & beyond
More than a year on since Covid-19 sent shock waves across the world, experts from Knight Frank and Knight Frank Finance met to analyse key opportunities emerging across the real estate sector for…
3 years ago

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Already home to more billionaires than any other region, Asia-Pacific remains one of the fastest growing regions for wealth and is primed to host almost a quarter of all UHNWIs by 2025, 17% more than…
3 years ago
We dig into data from The Wealth Report 2021 Attitudes Survey and speak to a selection of Knight Frank’s global property experts to reveal the sentiment of ‘next generation’ wealth
3 years ago
The second in The Wealth Report Insight series of webinars focused on global wealth trends. Host Flora Harley shares her favourite insights from the event
3 years ago
As our Attitudes Survey points to a fifth of commercial property portfolios being in offices, Flora Harley, Deputy Editor of The Wealth Report, asks Dr Lee Elliott of Knight Frank’s commercial…
3 years ago
The Wealth Report speaks to Ignacio Erroz, the general manager of superyacht hub about growth in the world’s UHNWI population, Barcelona’s economic potential, and how to spend a night in the city.…
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
We reveal our forecasts for prime residential property prices in 25 key locations around the world during 2021.
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
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