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Data centres insight
Where digital infrastructure meets real estate
Our research delivers a comprehensive understanding of the forces shaping the global data centre sector, data centre investment and emerging markets.
As data centre investment feeds the infrastructure underpinning AI growth, we track market fundamentals and data centre investment.
Operating across global geographies, we support a broad range of stakeholders, including occupiers, investors, developers and end users. Our international coverage enables us to provide differentiated insights across markets, demographics and societal trends, offering a clear view of the factors influencing data centre location, operational performance and long-term value.
We analyse data centre market trends, investment case fundamentals, capital flows and yield profiles across primary, secondary and data centres emerging markets globally, alongside power availability, sustainability requirements and technology advancements driving the expansion of hyperscale data centres across EMEA, APAC and North America.
Our research supports hyperscalers, colocation operators, investors, developers, lenders, power providers and occupiers navigating the intersection of digital infrastructure, energy and real estate.
Our latest research

Data Centres
Data Centres Global Report
Combining forecasts, thought leadership and market intelligence to provide a comprehensive view of the global data centre sector.
25 June 2026

Data Centres
Welcome to the Data Centres Global Report 2026
The global data centre market has entered its most aggressive investment and build-out phase in its history.
08 April 2026

Data Centres
Artificial intelligence: The trillion dollar question
Often dubbed the modern industrial revolution, the emergence of artificial intelligence has supercharged the global data centre sector from a robust investment opportunity into a capital-agnostic arms race, where competitive dynamics are driven by speed, scale, and ambition, not quarterly budgets.
08 April 2026

Data Centres
Data Centres: The Leading Questions
Exploring how AI, power availability and tenant concentration are redefining risk, rental growth and capital values across global data centre markets.
08 April 2026
Student Housing
What does the latest student applications data tell us about the UK PBSA market?
05 July 2024
Residential
New data reveals homes close to the UK’s leading country clubs sell faster
27 March 2024
Investment
How geospatial analysis will drive real estate investment in times of climate change
01 March 2024
Build-to-rent and Multifamily
UK housing market falters due to protracted period of price discovery
13 November 2023
Logistics
Convertibles to Conversions - Repurposing Car Parks to Urban Logistics Hubs
08 February 2023
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