Mainland Europe investment likely to be boosted by Brexit

On first sight, European investment turnover in H1 was weaker than in the same period in 2015. However, removing the UK from the analysis means that activity has actually ticked up slightly compared to last year. We expect some diversion of capital from the UK due to the recent Brexit vote, some of which will boost activity in mainland Europe.

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