All Property Week articles in 17 December 2010
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OnlineInvesco throws out £65m Edinburgh sale
Invesco Real Estate has abandoned the £64.75m sale of New Uberior House and Princes Exchange in Edinburgh because the asking price was not reached, Propery Week can reveal.
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Nama picks up €70bn of property loans
Ireland’s National Asset Management Agency confirmed last night that it had taken on 11,000 loans worth €70bn from Ireland’s biggest property companies.
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OnlineHussey fires £120m shot at Targetfollow’s Centre Point
Former Land Securities executive Mike Hussey’s Almacantar is agreeing heads of terms with Deloitte to buy Centre Point in London’s West End for £120m.
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MarketsIn Midtown unpacks new storage space service for occupiers
In Midtown has launched an archiving and storage service for the 560 occupiers based in London’s Midtown area
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NewsStudents Unite in London’s Southwark
Unite Group has confirmed its £31.5m purchase of one of the largest student housing schemes with planning consent in central London
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Shops not ready for standards life
Retailers and landlords underestimate regulatory changes to lease liabilities
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ProfessionalMy Olympic life
Andrew Gaskell, director of development for the Olympic Park Legacy Company
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Rockspring leaps into Polish retail
Rockspring Property Investment Managers has completed a €47m purchase in Poland
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ProfessionalSnaps and ladders
Property Week and Drivers Jonas Deloitte’s third annual photography competition has yielded a vivid set of entries – with the winner of one category taken on an iPhone. There were 223 entries, and the winners will each receive £500 in photography vouchers
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Katowice station revamp on track
Real estate investment management firm Meyer Bergman will build a €200m retail-led scheme at Katowice railway station in Poland in a joint venture with developer Neinver
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NewsHair today, gone tomorrow
Drivers Jonas Deloitte is running its annual “Auction of Promises” to raise money for charity. James Sheppard, assistant director in the culture and education team, who is currently sporting a handlebar moustache, promises facial hair topiary. “No one liked my ginger beard, and this ’Chopper Reade handlebar’ gets plenty of ...
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NewsIt's a mug's game
Those of you who read Estates Times, which merged with Property Week in 1996, will remember “Stackup”, the politically incorrect developer who featured in a cartoon
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Markets
Q+A: the future of storage
As more occupiers introduce paperless methods of working, the storage and management of digital data becomes increasingly important. Information management companies such as Iron Mountain are benefiting
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Markets
Mimco makes five-fold move
Women’s accessories retailer Mimco is expanding its UK portfolio and this week signed up to take five stores of between 500 sq ft and 900 sq ft in Glasgow, Chester, Leeds, Bath and Sheffield. Mimco was founded in Australia in 1996 and sells handbags, jewellery, hats, gloves and hair adornments ...
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Vagabond uncorks first UK store
Wine retailer Vagabond opened its first UK store on Fulham Broadway in south-west London last month. It offers a cellar of 100 wines that can be tasted for as little as 50p before buying. To help customers choose, it organises its wines by styles ranging from “crisp” whites to “bold” ...
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InsightStrategy, quality and heritage are key to National Planning Framework, says Paul Finch
Imagine you are a planning barrister, happy in your work
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NewsFashion Rocks at Meadowhall
Charity Fashion Rocks has selected Meadowhall shopping centre in Sheffield for its debut FR by Fashion Rocks store
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Markets
Lenders loosen but house prices still fall
House prices fell 0.1% in November as the rate of decline picked up over the past three months, the Halifax said last week
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InsightProperty ends the year with some happy returns
How did we fare in our 10 predictions for 2010, made in this column in January (Property Week, 08.01.10)?
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ProfessionalQuintain recruits queen of green Louise Ellison
On 4 January, Investment Property Forum (IPF)research director Louise Ellison is due to become head of sustainability at Quintain
