All Property Week articles in 14 November 2014
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OnlineGovernment unveils move to plan, commission and sell new homes
Government will pilot ‘direct commissioning’ of homes on new town site in Cambridgeshire and has cut the affordable homes obligation on small sites.
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OnlineOmni Capital backs Croydon residential scheme
Christian Candy’s specialist real estate finance firm Omni Capital has backed a new residential scheme in Croydon.
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OnlineLand Securities in lettings blitz at Gunwharf
Land Securities, the UK’s largest commercial property company, has signed a host of new brands to Gunwharf Quays in Portsmouth.
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OnlineDouble letting for Westgate Alliance in Oxford
Westgate Alliance, the joint venture between Land Securities and the Crown Estate, has signed a double letting at its development in Oxford.
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OnlineIt’s Christmas time for L&G with £37m Strand buy
Pension fund splashes out £37.4m on art deco Midtown home of Bob Geldof’s private equity firm.
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OnlineAviva buys logistics facility at Magna Park
Aviva Investors has acquired a 195,000 sq ft distribution centre on Magna Park in Leicestershire from Chubb Common Investment Fund.
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OnlineMAPIC: Queensberry submits Tunsgate Square refurb plans
Queensberry Real Estate has submitted a planning application for the proposed refurbishment of the 60,000 sq ft Tunsgate Square Shopping Centre in Guildford, Surrey.
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OnlineMAPIC: JLL to sponsor retail diversity initiative
The International Council of Shopping Centres has agreed a deal with JLL for the agency to be the launch sponsor for ICSC’s European diversity initiative.
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OnlineNewRiver NAV jumps 14%
NewRiver Retail has posted a 14% increase in net asset value in its latest results.
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OnlineEmpiric raises £65.65m through placing
Empiric Student Property has raised £65.65m through a share placing.
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OnlineLand Secs buys out £85.3m Thomas More Square stake
Land Securities has acquired the 50% share it doesn’t already own in Thomas More Square, London, for £85.3m.
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OnlineGrainger post 20% NAV jump in full-year results
Grainger, the UK’s largest listed residential property owner and manager, has reported a 20% jump in net asset value in its full year results.
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OnlineColliers City head joins Carter Jonas
Carter Jonas has recruited Mark McAlister, former head of Colliers International’s City office, for its London commercial team.
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OnlineWPA: Office-to-residential conversions could ‘irreparably’ damage Westminster
Office-to-residential conversions could “irreparably” damage the office market in the heart of central London, the chairman of the Westminster Property Association will warn today.
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OnlineRussia takes UK’s number two spot in European shopping centre market
Russia has overtaken the UK as Europe’s second largest shopping centre market, according to research from global real estate adviser Cushman Wakefield.
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OnlineMcKay okays long-awaited Lombard Street spec development
McKay Securities has given the go-ahead for its long-awaited redevelopment of 30/32 Lombard Street – in what will be its first spec development since 2006.
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OnlineTIAA Henderson's Winchester regen scheme faces judicial review
Developer TIAA Henderson will face a judicial review into its £165m regeneration scheme in Winchester.
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OnlineMAPIC to launch China show in 2015
Retail real estate show MAPIC will launch a new event in China next year.
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OnlineWest End retailers looking to above-store office space, report finds
Retailers in London’s West End are increasingly expanding into office space above their existing stores in a bid to expand without drastically increasing rents, research from Savills has found.
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OnlineAccountants head for The Helicon
The Chartered Institute of Management Accountants has signed a deal for a new office at The Helicon, South Place, London.
