All Property Week articles in 27 May 2011
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Online
British Land's central London offices drive 2.8% quarterly NAV growth
British Land’s focus on prime retail and London offices led to a 2.8% net asset value rise in the last quarter, the listed property company reported this morning.
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Online
Helical and Aviva prepare fresh White City plans
Helical Bar plc and Aviva Investors have appointed Eric Parry Architects to create a new masterplan and submit a planning application for the 10-acre former Dairy Crest site at White City.
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Markets
Who’s selling what?
Henderson Global Investors: Cyrus portfolio of three industrial estates in the south-east under offer to Orchard Street for around £51m; Axis portfolio consisting of small units around London developed by Chancerygate under offer to an unnamed buyer for £28m; 1.5m sq ft Gillingham Business Park in Kent for sale at ...
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Markets
Tot saver moves to Wetherby
Nursery safety equipment manufacturer Lindam has taken a 147,000 sq ft secondhand warehouse as its UK distribution hub on the Thorp Arch Trading Estate in Wetherby, Leeds. The occupier has taken a sublease from outsourcer Capita with seven years left to run at a passing rent of £3.10/sq ft. DTZ ...
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Markets
Sheds take-up presages manufacturing recovery
Logistics takes a back seat as buses, sweets and pet food drive market.
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Professional
Park Plaza to step to London’s main market
Park Plaza Hotels is to move its London Stock Exchange listing from AIM to the main market.
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News
Leadenhall’s no-love-lost Triangle
Disgruntled City property folk are bemoaning the sale of a group of buildings known as the Leadenhall Triangle to Henderson Global Investors
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Markets
Landlords lick their lips as Waitrose takes on Ocado
Supermarket takes Lancashire shed to expand online operation
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News
Lancer lands Mayfair’s largest letting
Rathbones has leased 42,200 sq ft at Lancer Asset Management’s 1 Curzon Street – the largest London Mayfair letting of 2011
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Markets
Morrisons' Laindon rescue
Morrisons has quelled the hurt pride of the people of Laindon by becoming the 36,000 sq ft anchor of the town centre
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Markets
No waste of space for Kuehne & Nagel
Biffa’s 237,000 sq ft building on Prologis Park Midpoint in Birmingham has been placed under offer by Kuehne Nagel
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Professional
Q+A: Kevin McGrath on justice policy
F&C Reit Asset Management managing director Kevin McGrath has been appointed to a Labour Party working group on justice policy
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News
Jones Lang LaSalle and King Sturge on verge of sealing merger
Jones Lang LaSalle and King Sturge were close to announcing a merger as Property Week went to press
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News
Sugar job turns sour
Remember Simon Ambrose, victor of The Apprentice in 2007, and the only winner to have turned his hand to Amsprop, Lord Alan Sugar’s property company? Well, the romance is over. Ludgate spotted Ambrose at London South Bank University’s Lives in Property event last Thursday, held in association with Property Week. ...
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News
Jaguar Land Rover revs up West Midlands site search
Wolverhampton tipped for car manufacturer’s 1m sq ft engine plant
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Insight
Property-linked notes make a sound investment
Over the course of this year, we have had more enquiries from clients that want to trade property derivatives in the form of swaps, futures or notes
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Insight
SNP: good news for recovery
Sir, I would like to extend my congratulations to Alex Neil on his appointment as cabinet secretary for infrastructure and capital investment. The new post shows the importance of the construction industry to the new Scottish government and partly answers the Scottish Building Federation’s call for the appointment of a ...
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News
Occupiers give Glasgow kiss of life
Scottish Power, Aon, Morgan Stanley and Hilton seek half a million sq ft