All Property Week articles in 24 April 2015
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News
TPG Capital to take Park House floor
The Qatari owners of Park House are close to securing another tenant at the scheme in London’s West End.
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OnlineColliers reports 22% jump in quarterly revenues
Colliers International has reported a 22% jump in local currency revenues to $335.7m for the first quarter.
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OnlineBetter trading figures lift Foxtons shares
Foxtons shares soared more than 6% this morning after the London estate agent reported strong lettings revenue growth and better sales commission
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Deloitte City man leaves for Gerald Eve
Gerald Eve has appointed respected City leasing agent Mark Lethbridge as a partner in its City office.
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OnlineColliers poaches Brown to launch equity placement group
Colliers International has appointed Meg Brown from JLL to launch an equity placement group within the firm’s expanding capital advisory team.
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OnlineHotel group Starwood mulls potential sale
One of the world’s biggest hotel groups, Starwood Hotels Resorts Worldwide, could be put up for sale or have its properties spun out into a separate business after it revealed it had instructed advisors to explore “strategic alternatives”.
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Professional
Trio return to Savills London development and investment
Savills has welcomed three former colleagues back into senior positions in the development and investment teams at its Margaret Street office in London.
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OnlineSurge in profits sends Dev Secs shares up 6.6%
Development Securities shares shot up 6.6% on Wednesday to 250p after the company reported a surge in profits.
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OnlineGalliford Try recruits new chief exec from Taylor Wimpey
Galliford Try has appointed Taylor Wimpey’s Peter Truscott as its chief executive and made several other appointments.
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OnlineCapco man takes top finance job at Redefine
Redefine International has appointed Donald Grant from Capital Counties as its new chief financial officer.
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OnlinePanther Securities chairman proposes UKIP donation
Panther Securities chairman Andrew Perloff has recommended to shareholders a £25,000 donation to UKIP and predicted that the political party will do better at the general election than the polls predict.
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OnlineCBRE and JLL suffer losses in EMEA region
CBRE and JLL have both reported operating losses from their European businesses in the first quarter as the strong dollar hits their revenues.
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OnlineBBC Wales HQ gets green light
Cardiff Council has resolved to grant planning consent for phase two of Rightacres’ 1m sq ft Central Square development in Cardiff, including the new BBC Wales HQ.
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OnlineAviva confirms £67m Television Centre buy
Aviva Investors has purchased the first refurbished part of the Television Centre development, as tipped by Property Week in March.
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OnlineLandmark St James's Square office under offer
A prestigious office building in St James’s Square, previously earmarked for residential conversion, is being bought by a Citi Private Bank fund in a landmark moment for the West End market.
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OnlineNew hotel planned for Aberdeen
Drum Property Group has submitted a detailed planning application for a 90,000 sq ft hotel in Aberdeen.
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OnlineQuintain and Keystone agree second JV at Wembley Park
Quintain and Keystone have launched their second joint venture to deliver 260,000 sq ft of residential development at Wembley Park.
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Tritax buys £90m distribution hub
Tritax Big Box REIT has acquired B Q’s 875,350 sq ft core products regional distribution centre in Worksop, Nottinghamshire.
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OnlineWestbrook pounces on £32.1m BlackRock and Workspace portfolio
Westbrook Partners has acquired a portfolio of light industrial properties from a Blackrock and Workspace Group joint venture for £32.1m.
