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Dawn of a New Age for Irish Investment Limited Partnerships  Lexology

Ireland is set to become a jurisdiction of choice for the domiciling and servicing of real assets, private equity and infrastructure funds, following…

How Joseph Roth saw Europe’s future  New Statesman

The Austrian novelist had a feel for the mood of the streets – and spotted the warning signs of the Second World War.

2019 North Bend Film Festival Lineup Includes ‘The El Duce Tapes’, ‘Villains’ & Netflix’s ‘Circus of Books’  Collider.com

Get ready for another cinephile dream trip back to Twin Peaks land because the North Bend Film Festival is returning for its second edition from August 15 to ...

BT agrees £210m sale of historic London site  Financial Times

BT has agreed to sell its historic London headquarters site to a real estate private equity firm as part of a large-scale overhaul of its business. The telecoms ...

It’s official: EU opens investigation into Amazon for ‘possible anti-competitive conduct’  GeekWire

The European Commission is launching a formal investigation into whether Amazon uses its dual role as a marketplace and a retailer to hurt competition.

The machinery of Zillow's empire runs on public records.

Why the German urban middle class is going Green  New Statesman

The euphoria that erupted at Green party HQ after the European Parliament elections on 26 May will echo for a while. A political force that emerged in 1980 from ...

A slowing global economy and a shortage of available stateside homes contributed to a slowdown in purchases from foreign buyers, according to a new NAR report.

A slowing global economy and a shortage of available U.S. homes contributed to a slowdown in purchases from foreign buyers, according to a new NAR report.

Joe Montana's Calistoga-area estate for sale, again  Napa Valley Register

He first offered it for sale for $49 million back in 2009. Ten years later, Joe Montana's Knights Valley estate is for sale again – this time for $28.9 million.

Foreign purchases of American homes plunge 36% as Chinese buyers flee the market  CNBC

Challenging conditions in the U.S. housing market, along with tighter currency controls by the Chinese government, cause a stunning drop in foreign demand for ...

The World's Biggest Motorbike Maker Wants To Create The UK's First Hotel REIT  Bisnow

Want to get a jump-start on upcoming deals? Meet the major London players at one of our upcoming events! The world's billionaires still like UK real estate.

Madison County real estate June 18-24  Madison County Record

An Edwardsville home sold for more than $508000 as part of the recent Madison County real estate transactions for June 18-24.

7 status symbols around the world, from Singapore to the UK  Business Insider

Status symbols are shaped by cultural and economic contexts. From the UK to the United Arab Emirates, status symbols range from nannies to falcons.

House Hunting in … Spain  The New York Times

In the seaside province of Cadiz, the long recovery from the global financial crisis is accelerating.

Are Central Banks Getting Trapped Into A Zero-Rate World?  Forbes

There are 14 companies in Europe's junk bond market trading with a negative yield.

Are Central Bank Getting Trapped Into A Zero Rate World?  Forbes

There are 14 companies in Europe's junk bond market trading with a negative yield.

FAM: Sustainable cocktail bar review  Pebble Magazine

Sustainable cocktails aren't always easy to find in London and can be expensive. Say hello to FAM, a neighbourhood cocktail bar in central London.

HSBC Survey Reveals Extra Income and Improved Quality of Life in the U.S. Drives Expat Job Seekers  Yahoo Finance

Expats flock to the U.S. for career opportunities and high income, according to the new Expat Explorer survey released today by HSBC Bank USA, N.A., (HSBC), ...

Unveiling Twenty Grosvenor Square: The World's First Standalone Four Seasons Private Residences  Yahoo Finance

Finchatton and Four Seasons debut 37 homes in the heart of London's historic Mayfair neighbourhood. TORONTO, July 17, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Finchatton, ...