All Property Week articles in 11 March 2005
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Barclays backs Igloo fund
Barclays has become the first external institutional investor to back the Igloo Regeneration Fund, the property limited partnership managed by Morley Fund Management and Chris Brown’s Igloo Regeneration.
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Whitbread shares soar amid Marriott sale rumours
Shares in pub and hotel operator Whitbread reached a six-year high of 990p this morning, after it confirmed it was considering the sale of its luxury hotel brand Marriott Hotels.
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Atisreal scoops five Chesterton offices
Atisreal UK has bought five commercial property offices from Chesterton, the 200-year-old property services firm that went into receivership on Monday.
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MarketsSqueezed out
With residential developments commanding more space in Bristol and Swindon, industrial sites are in short supply.
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MarketsThe market in minutes
Christine Eade tells you all you need to know about the Bristol, Bath + Swindon market
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MarketsThe market in minutes
Jonathan Brasse gives the lowdown on all the sectors across the region
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ProfessionalTenants make a stand
The deputy prime minister is one of an increasing number of tenants fighting dilapidation claims from landlords.
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MarketsLivingstone unveils mixed-use scheme for Silvertown Quays
Aquarium revealed as centrepiece for Thames Gateway regeneration area
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NewsLaSalle picks up P&O’s Regent Quarter
P&O confirmed this week the sale of one of the two main blocks of the Regent Quarter development at London’s King’s Cross to LaSalle Investment Management as part of the sell-off of its property portfolio.
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MarketsLord of the urban jungle
The Thames Gateway is high on the government’s agenda, but Lord Heseltine says the Conservatives paved the way for the Labour Party’s plans.
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MarketsJeep thrills
The high-speed tunnel between Stratford and King’s Cross could play a big part in London’s Olympic bid. Jonathan Brasse joined a convoy that followed the International Olympic Committee
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Pig ignorant
Building consultancy Tuffin Ferraby Taylor’s annual quiz night proved yet again that property lawyers have the edge over property agents in the brain stakes.
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Retail Property Holdings
British companies are exposed to more than £100bn of liabilities from leases no longer required, a survey by property management company FraserCRE has found. Under existing accounting rules, firms must make provisions for liabilities such as surplus property, but the report warns that International Accounting Standards will increase the ...
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NewsHelical toasts Unwins purchase
Helical Bar has bought 96 Unwins off licences in a £25m purchase-and-leaseback.
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InsightA sign of the good times
‘The missing generation’ – surveyors in their thirties and early forties – have never had it better, according to the sixth annual RICS and Macdonald & Company Salary and Benefits Survey. Sean McAllister examines the 3,470-strong survey’s findings, while (overleaf) Heather Greig-Smith asks those in the industry whether their experience ...
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MarketsThe great German sell-off
With private equity firms engulfing the German residential market, Gwyn Roberts finds out how Germany is slowly emerging from its economic slump.
