All Property Week articles in 1 July 2011
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Online
Podcast: Richard Hunter on where to spend your money
Richard Hunter, head of private equities at Hargeaves Lansdown, joins James Max to discuss equities and where you should spend your money
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OnlinePodcast: Steve Norris on localism, politics and the sex industry
Join property and politics heavyweight Steve Norris on the latest podcast as he speaks openly on his views - ranging from the ways the government is running the economy to the decline of the sex industry.
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OnlineSpringfield buys Redrow's Scottish arm
Elgin-based developer Springfield Properties has paid £49m for Redrow’s Scottish business, which was put up for sale earlier this year.
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OnlinePerella’s Adelphi debut
Financial services firm Perella Weinberg is in advanced talks to buy the Adelphi building in London’s West End for more than £285m, in one of the biggest Central London investment deals since the downturn.
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OnlineSiskind to step down as Goldman Sachs’s real estate head
Ed Siskind, the head of Goldman Sachs’s Real Estate Principal Investment Area (REPIA), is to retire at the end of the year.
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Insight
Signs of the times
Sir, Ludgate’s story about the sign now restricting the former Tottenham Town Hall’s famous balcony to just four people resonates with me. Our offices, an elegant 1860s building we have occupied since 1979, recently had a visit from the fire officer, who demanded that we display on all the lift ...
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News
Weiss has second stab at Sirius
Sirius Real Estate, the German flexible workspace provider, is under attack from its second-largest shareholder for the second time
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MarketsOccupiers open up over open-plan offices
Against the backdrop of low demand, Property Week’s London Offices event reveals innovation to face changing occupier requirements.
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Markets
Llanelli Reels in tenants
Henry Davidson Developments has begun work on a £20m leisure scheme in Llanelli
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NewsJohn Lewis’s Ipswich out-of-town switch
Retailer could forsake town centre Mint Quarter scheme for retail park
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NewsPidgley: home supply at risk
Berkeley boss warns of deadly mix of localism, public spending cuts and rising development costs
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News
Industrious overseas investors head to regions
Overseas investors have bought two industrial properties totalling £50m in the Midlands and the south-east
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InsightGreen and pleasant returns from rural land
If you want to outperform your property fund management rivals, forget commercial property and invest in farmland and forests
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Professional
Lambert Smith Hampton goes nuclear
The Fukushima nuclear power plant disaster in Japan following the March tsunami has made the safety of nuclear power a bigger concern for politicians and the public
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InsightA glass half-full — but only just
The first half of 2011 ended yesterday. What is the prognosis for property in the second half?Let’s start with what is needed for a healthy market:An end to the banking crisisLess red tape and new regulationRents growing at, say, 3%Choice of new development for retailers, corporates and manufacturers.What have we ...
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NewsGoal-den girls
The annual Cushman Wakefield European football fest has just taken place, and the women from the combined central, eastern and southern Europe team (pictured) stormed the women’s tournament. More than 200 staff from 25 nations descended on the Powerleague centre at Wembley Stadium to win the five-a-side football ...
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NewsGhosts of property past
Investment agency stalwart Andrew Mayer has given Ludgate exclusive access to an Aladdin’s cave of property-related cuttings, going back 30 years
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News
Quintain’s Wembley retail park funds
Nationwide Building Society has provided £9.55m of debt to SeQuel, a joint venture between Quintain and other third-party investors, to fund its purchase of Stadium Retail Park, a 38,000 sq ft retail property within the Wembley City development in north-west London.
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MarketsWhat happens next … at Newport’s Friar’s Walk
Buyer of stalled Modus shopping centre scheme has revival plans
