Investment

"In macro-economic terms, Covid is just about as bad as it gets," says Leconfield and Fairway Capital founder George Brooksbank.

UBS has surveyed a few thousand wealthy investors around the globe to identify a series of emerging trends, including strong intentions to move either closer to family or to less populated areas.

Difference between renting and owning the same £10m property could run into thousands a month, says Enness Global

London Chelsea announces tie-up with digital securities platform SolidBlock

"We are now seeing a significant opportunity to invest in land at attractive prices," says UK housebuilder, as it tees up a £500m acquisition offensive.

Landlords who sold a property in 2019 typically owned it for 9.1 years and sold it for £78,100 more than they paid for it.

The average UK house price is now £230,000, while the average final salary pension pot is worth £233,000...

Short-term rental platform secures $1bn investment; reveals a plan to "focus on long-term stays".

"Technologists, entrepreneurs and investment leaders are increasingly identifying sustainability as the defining issue of our times," says Faisal Butt, founder of PropTech investment house Pi Labs.

Structor.io, REST Solution, Hausbots, Bright Spaces and Propster have been backed by Faisal Butt's PropTech VC firm.

The Covid-19 outbreak is being called a "Black Swan" event - something rare and unexpected that has severe consequences for investors.