"One effective way to identify the segments and occupiers likely to be the most expansive across Europe’s gateway cities is to follow the money. IPOs, M&A activity, private equity investment, debt raises, and seed funding are all potential catalysts for brands and retailers to grow their physical footprints, further underpinned by the pivotal role of the store in recalibrated omni-channel strategies."

"Global mobility is at an all-time high as individuals seek the optimal place to live, work and safeguard their portfolios."

"While fiscal policy, taxation and incentives remain important, HNWIs and their businesses are now weighing a broader set of considerations when choosing where to base themselves."

"Lifestyle choices are increasingly shaped by a blend of social influence, personalisation and a desire for meaningful experiences."

"When it comes to family relocation decisions, quality of life must meet the same high standards found across other facets of their lives."