Though the elevator pitch for data centers due to their vital role as the backbone of the internet seems like ‘easy money’, investing in this sector has many more elements to consider other than ‘data creation is growing exponentially’. Yes, the demand for data storage has been a major growth story for ten years, but […]
Over the past 40 years, due in part to actions by the Federal Reserve, Americans have become more and more obsessed with yield. Highlighted in Figure 1, after peaking at 15.8% in September 1981, the US 10 yr Treasury yield bottomed at 0.5% in August 2020. As intended, the lower ‘risk-free rate’ increased demand for […]
The dominant force in the markets this year has been uncertainty. Uncertainty around interest rates, inflation, and a myriad of other factors have driven investors into overdrive to figure out the playbook for changing times. REITs have not been spared from the market turbulence, but we see the long term value proposition for REITs at […]