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In this instalment of the Monthly Monitor, the team discuss PIIGS and the attractive investment opportunity they could offer.

In this instalment of the Monthly Monitor, the team discuss PIIGS and the attractive investment opportunity they could offer.

In this instalment of the Monthly Monitor, Kathryn Hannon, Head of Private Clients, discusses the changes with Alan Ryan from Paul Ryan Pension & FInancial Consultants.

Decarbonisation is a global megatrend which is influencing the materials used in construction. Rather than concrete or steel, timber is increasingly being used in buildings, reducing the carbon footprint, cost and construction time of new developments. 

Small caps are starting to shine, and we expect their radiance will continue to illuminate the market for a while.

The recent decision by the European Central Bank to reduce interest rates may mark the turning point in the property market cycle.

After a decade of US outperformance, investors are rebalancing away from the region and into areas that have been capital starved and are primed for the coming bull market.

Gold investors are usually left behind in a market where equities are also strong, however that is not the case this time.

The Irish commercial property market is undergoing a cyclical downturn. However, this downturn is not confined to the Ireland with CBRE reporting difficult investment markets around Europe.

We analyse every investment we make through a ‘survive then thrive’ framework. This involves looking at risk before potential reward.