The bottom line is that much like the equity markets as a whole, we are likely to see a great deal of uncertainty
during the first quarter of the 2017 financial year.
The outlook for all of the major commercial real estate sectors is slightly improving despite disappointing economic
growth during the first quarter of 2014.
The national office vacancy rate declined by 10 basis
points during the first quarter to 17 percent, marking exactly the same pace as the decline recorded in the prior quarter.
The accommodation sector also performed
better during the first quarter than it did during the same period last year, with average daily rates and room revenues recording growth.
The electric vehicle maker failed to make as many of its more affordable Model 3 electric cars
during the first quarter as it had promised just two months ago.
Despite economic growth of 3.0 percent annualized for the fourth quarter of 2011, incoming data suggest that economic growth
slowed during the first quarter of 2012.
Of note, emerging market stock ETFs attracted $ 16 billion in net
flows during the first quarter, easily topping the 2017 quarterly average of $ 11 billion.
It looks as though the company is aiming to
list during the first quarter of the year and the timing of the confidential F - 1 filing supports this.
Amid a challenging market place that includes economic uncertainty here at home and overseas, the state pension fund made modest
gains during the first quarter of the state fiscal year.
Investors moved $ 2.6 billion into mutual funds and exchange - traded funds that primarily invest in office buildings, hotels, and other commercial properties
abroad during the first quarter of 2013.