Never in history has the pace of urbanization been so rapid: 60 to 70 million people are being added to the urban population each year for the next few decades. This “prime time” of urban expansion creates a wealth of new opportunities for institutional investors, within both emerging and developed markets, across a range of public and private vehicles.
In this insightful white paper, The Wealth of Cities, Prudential Investment Management examines the investable implications of urban expansion. The study focuses on long-term investment opportunities within four key themes arising from the megatrend of urbanization.