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The real estate trends investors are watching closely this year
The real estate trends that investors should watch are build-to-rent communities and office-to-residential conversions. They should also know that data centers and AI infrastructure are becoming prime assets and that ESG and property upgrades are…
Altrio Connects AI to Investors' Most Valuable Deal and Market Data
Origin now connects to Claude, ChatGPT, and any MCP-compatible AI assistant--turning years of proprietary deal data into an on-demand research partner. TORONTO, May 19, 2026 /CNW/ - Altrio today announced that Origin, its commercial real estate…
New York hotel workers union reaches deal to avoid strike ahead of World Cup
A deal between a New York hotel union and an hospitality industry group is set to boost the earnings of hotel housekeepers to more than $100,000, as part of a pact to avoid threatened strike action during the Fifa World Cup beginning in June. The…
Amid turnaround, Flagstar rewards CEO Otting, names co-presidents
Key insight: Flagstar Bank extended CEO Joseph Otting's employment contract by one year and announced other leadership changes, as the Long Island-based bank continues to recover from a near-collapse. Supporting data: Along with the contract…
MLG Capital purchases three properties from Minnesota-based investment firm for $27.5 million
Brookfield-based investment firm MLG Capital purchased three industrial properties from Minnesota-based commercial real estate management firm BIP Management, according to state records. The investment firm, which owns properties nationwide with…
UK high street fashion giant with 270 stores to open in EU country
A UK high street giant has confirmed it plans to open a new store in a European country (file) A UK high street giant with 270 locations across the country is set to launch its first European store. Clothing retail outlet Matalan has appointed…
Hampshire College initiates sale of land and assets
AMHERST — With a request for proposals now public, Region Commercial of West Springfield is managing the sale of the Hampshire College land and its assets, according to a letter sent to the campus community by President Jenn Chrisler. The…
Bank of America Cut to Hold by CFRA: Is the Big Bank Trade Running Out of Gas?
Bank of America (BAC) reported Q1 2026 EPS of $1.11 and revenue of $30.27B with net income up 17% year over year, while CFRA downgraded the stock to Hold citing stretched valuations and NII sensitivity to rate declines. CFRA is trimming exposure to…
Drugstore closures are fueling discount chains' expansion plans
The customer's always journeying: Retail, like life, is about the journey—the customer journey, that is. In our State of Stores report, we dive into how retailers need to use every tool in their kit (including the POS) to meet the…
Korea's 'value-up' push may pressure bank capital: Moody's
Moody's Ratings warned Tuesday that rising shareholder returns and policy-driven lending expansion could pressure Korean banks' capital buffers, even as the country's banking system remains broadly sound. The ratings agency said Korea's corporate…
Why the 137-year-old developer Hongkong Land is reinventing itself-and trying to loosen its ties to its home city
In the mid-1990s, when Percy Weatherall was CEO of Hongkong Land and Michael Smith was a junior property cadet at Jones Lang Wootton, Weatherall offered Smith a job. Smith turned him down as he was already committed to UBS in Sydney. Weatherall…
CoStar Group (NASDAQ:CSGP) Price Target Lowered to $37.00 at Bank of America
CoStar Group (NASDAQ:CSGP - Get Free Report) had its price objective lowered by equities researchers at Bank of America from $42.00 to $37.00 in a research report issued to clients and investors on Tuesday, Benzinga reports. The firm presently has…
The Bond Market Is About To Break Washington
The bond market is beginning to force reality onto Washington, and it may ultimately force an end to the Iran war long before politicians or diplomats are willing to admit it. For months, investors have focused on missiles, retaliation headlines…
12 Investment Must Reads for This Week (May 19, 2026)
David Bodamer covers investments for Wealth Management, including hosting the Wealth Management Invest podcast. Coverage areas include SMAs, ETFs, model portfolios and alternative investing. He previously covered commercial real estate for more…
UBS Group AG Sells 24,561 Shares of City Holding Company $CHCO
UBS Group AG trimmed its holdings in shares of City Holding Company (NASDAQ:CHCO - Free Report) by 27.3% during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 65,478…
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