Asia’s economies recovered from the global recession relatively well in the first quarter of 2010, although performance varied among the various sub-regions.
The commercial real estate market regained a little of its mojo in recent months, mostly connected to the capital markets.
During the first quarter, the positive performance of Latin American economies further confirmed that a regional recovery is well underway.
Investor sentiment in the private markets continues to improve, despite weak economic data.
There is still a large amount of uncertainty as to the speed and shape of Europe’s economic recovery over the coming quarters.