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Remote Work and the Reshaping of Commercial Real Estate in Inner Cities
The Covid-19 pandemic entrenched remote and hybrid work, reducing office demand and reshaping inner-city commercial activity. Although some firms have reinstated office mandates, expiring leases may allow the shift toward more decentralised work to continue.
The St. Gallen Financial Economics Review
We are the University of St. Gallen’s only Financial Review. Our team analyses themes ranging from Capital Markets, Equities, and Commodities to the current M&A and Private Equity Outlook and publishes its findings on a rolling basis.
Editors of the Autumn Semester 2025
Stéphane Weber, M&A and PE
Benedict Bornheim, Global Markets
Ali Virit, M&A and PE
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Remote Work and the Reshaping of Commercial Real Estate in Inner Cities
The Covid-19 pandemic entrenched remote and hybrid work, reducing office demand and reshaping inner-city commercial activity. Although some firms have reinstated office mandates, expiring leases…
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Zurich Insurance has agreed to acquire UK-based specialty insurer Beazley in a $10.8bn all-cash transaction, marking one of the largest deals in the specialty insurance…
