Global Capital Markets Investment Increases in 1Q11
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Posted June 22nd 2011
Global capital markets investment volume increased 42 percent in 2Q11 over 2Q10 to $94 billion, according to Jones Lang LaSalle’s Spring Capital Markets Overview. While this is positive traction, investment volume remains down approximately 50 percent from the 1Q07 peak of $188 billion.
Top 10 global markets accounted for 35 percent of all worldwide investment volume, with gateway cities such as London, Tokyo, and New York ranking as the most active markets.
Capitalization rate compression continues in 2011 as a result of supply not meeting high investor demand in major global markets.
Top 5 Global Investment Markets, 2007-2010
Transaction volume in U.S. $ Billions (properties $10 million and greater)
| Rank |
2007 |
2008 |
2009 |
2010 |
| 1 |
New York, $50 |
Tokyo, $17 |
London, $13 |
London, $24 |
| 2 |
London, $42 |
New York, $15 |
Tokyo, $9 |
Tokyo, $19 |
| 3 |
Paris, $24 |
London, $15 |
Paris, $7 |
New York, $16 |
| 4 |
San Francisco, $22 |
Paris, $10 |
Seoul, $5 |
Paris, $13 |
| 5 |
Los Angeles, $18 |
Stockholm, $6 |
Shanghai, $4 |
Hong Kong, $12 |
Source: Jones Lang LaSalle
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