All Property Week articles in 21 April 2006
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JLL reverses fortunes with $4.6m net profit
Jones Lang LaSalle achieved a first quarter net profit of $4.6m (£2.6m) compared to a net loss of $8.6m (£4.8m) for the same period last year
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OnlineWalden resigns as USS property head
Robert Walden has resigned as property head of the Universities Superannuation Scheme, one of the UK's largest pension fund property investors. He is fund surveyor, and was the company's first in-house surveyor when he joined almost 18 years ago
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DevSecs and BL get green light for Chester retail park extension
Development Securities and British Land today received planning consent for a 170,850 sq ft (15,872 sq m) extension at Broughton retail park near Chester
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Slough Estates makes £63m Welsh debut
Slough Estates has made its Welsh debut with the £63m acquisition of Treforest Industrial Estate in Cardiff
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Hunter consortium agrees £311m Wyevale takeover bid
A consortium led by property entrepreneurs Sir Tom Hunter and Nick Leslau today revealed it had made a £311m recommended takeover bid for Wyevale Garden Centres
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OnlineEversheds to lease LandSecs City building
Law firm Eversheds has agreed to lease a Land Securities building in the City of London for its new office headquarters
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MarketsNot for wimps
George Wimpey's incoming chief executive, Peter Redfern, aims to turn the housebuilder around after a poor 2005.
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Resolution Property
Resolution Property has completed its purchase of the 155,000 sq ft (14,399 sq m) Senator House on Queen Victoria Street in the City for £104m from Vincent Tchenguiz's Consensus Group. The price reflects a 6.5% yield. Resolution plans to refurbish the building. Gerald Eve and Knight Frank advised ...
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Networkers
Jones Lang LaSalle provides asset and property management services to more than 100 clients and 110m sq ft (10m sq m) of commercial property across the UK.
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Macro
Macro, part of construction company Mace, won a £50m three-year facilities management contract with accountancy firm Ernst & Young last month. It will service the firm's London buildings, More London, near Tower Bridge (above) and its Waterloo office.
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Mayfair lights up
Private client and charity property fund manager Mayfair Capital Partners has bought the Milton Keynes headquarters of takeover target Luminar Leisure for £8.56m.
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St James Securities
St James Securities has submitted a planning application for a £60m scheme in Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, with 117 flats, 57,000 sq ft (5,295 sq m) of offices, 29,000 sq ft (2,694 sq m) of retail and 12,000 sq ft (1,114 sq m) of restaurants.
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Northern Ireland's Obel
Northern Ireland's booming housing market enjoyed another boost this week with the launch of Obel, the tallest residential tower development in Belfast.
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Mountbay Investments
Private investment vehicle Mountbay Investments has completed the largest office letting in the Royal Docks area of east London. Newham Primary Care Trust has taken 37,764 sq ft (3,508 sq m) at its Warehouse K scheme on a 25-year lease at £15/sq ft (£161.46/sq m). DE&J Levy and SBH acted ...
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Hook, line and stinker
One lesson I have learnt over the last 11 years is not to organise meetings, lunch or anything that involves social interaction on the day after the Property Awards.
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ProfessionalThe goodies
Charities need property advice, but can rarely afford it. Mark Shepherd reports on the Ethical Property Foundation and the professionals working for worthwhile causes.
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Going places
Miller Developments has appointed Neil Finnie (pictured) as investment manager in its Edinburgh investment team. He joins after two years at Jones Lang LaSalle . Atisreal has appointed Tony Baker as director of its retail and industrial lease advisory department. Baker was formerly with David Honeyman & Associates. Ryden ...
