All Property Week articles in 21 June 2013
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OnlineJD Sports buys collapsed retailer out of administration
JD Sports has bought collapsed retailer Ark out of administration, saving the majority of the retailers store.
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OnlineHuge fall in European funding gap as debt market starts to recover
Europe’s net funding gap has dropped by 42% in the last six months as a variety of new players have entered the debt market.
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OnlineSurprise breakthrough in flooding talks
The property and insurance industries have reached an agreement with government to protect hundreds of thousands of properties from flooding, following months of arduous negotiations.
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OnlineHaringey to benefit from £500m government deal
Haringey Council’s plans for the major regeneration of Tottenham will be stimulated by a £500m borrowing guarantee from the government.
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OnlineAlmacantar and Frogmore Centre Point plans recommended for approval
Almacantar and Frogmore have been granted recommendation to approve their plans for the redevelopment of Centre Point in London’s West End.
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OnlineChristian Dior to open new West End store
Luxury retailer Christian Dior is to open a new store in London’s West End.
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OnlineGovernment unveils £400m affordable rent-to-buy scheme
The government has launched a new affordable rent-to-buy scheme as part of a broader range of initiatives within the Comprehensive Spending Review.
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OnlineThe Property Week Ashes: video highlights
The Property Week Ashes were fiercely contested on Tuesday as a team of Australian and English cricketers from the property industry fought it out for the little urn.
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OnlineTreasury unveils £5bn public property sell-off
The government plans to sell off £5bn of public land and property by 2020, under plans outlined by chief secretary to the Treasury Danny Alexander today.
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OnlineThreadneedle to develop £30m Clerkenwell scheme
Threadneedle’s pioneering low carbon retrofit fund has bought a building near Royal Mail’s Mount Pleasant site in Clerkenwell in an off-market deal for £12m.
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OnlineBPF's Fletcher to succeed Cosmetatos
Ion Fletcher has been appointed director of finance at the British Property Federation following news last night of Peter Cosmetatos’ departure.
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OnlineFrogmore to build nine Notting Hill homes
Frogmore will transform a small plot of land in Notting Hill into nine luxury houses, after buying the site for £12.5m out of administration.
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OnlineKennedy Wilson buys £250m mall portfolio
Kennedy Wilson has bought the Britannica Fund for £250m, reflecting a yield of around 9%.
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OnlineAdministrators appointed to Modelzone
Retailer Modelzone has today appointed Deloitte as administrator.
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OnlineMountview chairman to stand down as NAV soars
Mountview Estates’ Duncan Sinclair has announced he will step down as chairman following the death of director Keith Langrish-Smith at the end of last year.
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OnlineAdministrators appointed to Modelzone
Retailer Modelzone has today appointed Deloitte as administrator.
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OnlineSafestore's NAV up 0.5%
Safestore has reported a modest uplift in its net asset value per share to £1.93, up 0.5% from last year.
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OnlineCrown Estate makes record profits
The Crown Estate posted record profits this week and saw the value of its portfolio rise to £8.1bn.
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OnlineBarclays under offer in Bristol’s Bridgewater House
Barclays is under offer for an 18,750 sq ft lease at Bridgewater House in Bristol, marking the largest grade A office letting in the past 18 months in the city.
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OnlineCarlyle to offload £85m Thames-side block
US private equity giant Carlyle Group has hired agents to offload a Thames-side block in London that has consent for a 300,000 sq ft hotel.
