Investments
What does The 2025 Budget mean for your pension?
The Chancellor’s Budget introduced a significant change to workplace pensions, with National Insurance (‘NI’) relief on salary sacrifice pension contributions to be capped at £2,000 per year from April 2029. This measure could have far-reaching consequences for employees, employers and ...
Kodiaq Technologies secures funding to scale UK-developed organic electrolytes for metal-free energy storage
Kodiaq Technologies, a University of Cambridge spin-out pioneering organic electrolytes for long-duration energy storage, has completed an £850,000 funding round backed by over twenty high-net-worth investors across the climate tech and deep tech communities. ...
Nu Quantum Raises $60M Series A in Largest Financing Round for Quantum Computer Networking
New investors, including National Grid Partners, Gresham House Ventures and Morpheus Ventures, validate growing demand for modular, scaling networking technologies within quantum computing. ...
Free Webinar | AI for Real Estate: Practical Tools You Can Use Today
Most property professionals know AI exists but aren't sure where to start. In this 20-minute session, Teddy James demonstrates practical AI workflows you can implement immediately — from analysing rent rolls to drafting client communications. No coding required, just real examples from ...
Free Webinar | Cleaning and Transforming Real Estate Data in Power Query
This session shows how to turn a raw tenancy schedule into clean, structured data using Power Query in Excel and Power BI. You’ll learn to fix errors, handle dates and currencies, and prepare a reliable dataset that forms the foundation for high-quality real estate analytics. ...
Free Webinar | When To Adjust the Target Return
Only structural differences in income security—like short lease terms, weak covenants, or greater market-timing exposure—justify changing the Target Return. These risks are non-diversifiable and create materially different return volatility, so the required return may need to rise (or f...
Free Webinar | When Not to Adjust the Target Return?
Most property-level risks—like renewal odds, defaults, and reletting periods—belong in the expected cash flow, not the Target Return, because they are diversifiable and captured through probability-weighted forecasts. The Target Return only changes when there’s a structural difference i...
Free Webinar | What is the Target Return?
An introduction to the Target Return (sometimes known as required return) and its role in real estate Investment Worth analysis. ...
Free Webinar | Making Complex Scenarios Simple using Event-Driven Modelling in HyperVal
Running scenarios and sensitivities is essential for investment decision-making, yet in most spreadsheet-based models it’s very time-consuming, limited, and often avoided altogether. ...
Cambridge Index advances 2.8%
The Cambridge Index climbed 670.8 points or 2.8% to close at 24,932.1, as nine out of the top ten index heavyweights posted weekly gains in their share price. ...