All Property Week articles in 28 August 2015
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OnlineIM Properties secures permission for Birmingham distribution centre
Developer IM Properties has secured planning permission for an 18-acre development that paves the way for the relocation of Birmingham’s Wholesale Markets.
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OnlineKPMG sets out vision for high street regeneration
KPMG has called for the creation of a new kind of partnership vehicle to overcome the problem of fragmented ownership on the high street and breathe new life into ailing town centres.
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Evans Randall swoops on Midtown office
Private equity group Evans Randall is set to buy a Midtown office block in a deal for close to £45m, Property Week can reveal.
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OnlineGreen light for £250m Maidenhead development
A £250m project to regenerate Maidenhead town centre was given the green light by councillors last night.
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OnlinePre-letting activity strong in first half of 2015
Office pre-letting returned in strength during the first half of 2015, led by a spike in demand from the banking and finance sector, according to research by CBRE.
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One Park Lane office sold
A fund advised by Floreat Real Estate has bought One Park Lane in Hemel Hempstead from Clearbell Capital for a price understood to be around £16.5m.
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OnlineFat Face signs for largest UK store
The Crown Estate and TH Real Estate have agreed terms with retailer Fat Face to open a new flagship store at the Princesshay scheme in Exeter.
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OnlineFTSE recovers following strong US figures
The FTSE 100 closed up 24.77 points at 6083.31 as US jobs and productivity growth figures cheered investors following recent market turbulence.
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OnlineBerkeley promoted to FTSE100
London-focused housebuilder Berkeley Group has entered the UK’s leading list of companies, replacing valve and pump maker Weir Group in Britain’s FTSE 100 index following a quarterly reshuffle.
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Former Candy & Candy director buys in Hammersmith
Former Candy Candy director Simon Stone has made his first acquisition since setting up on his own.
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OnlineNew Cushman & Wakefield announces UK leadership team
Cushman Wakefield has announced its new UK leadership team following today’s completion of the global merger with DTZ.
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OnlineWalkie Talkie wins Carbuncle Cup
Land Securities and Canary Wharf Group’s Walkie Talkie has been named the worst building of the year.
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OnlineRadio stations beam into Allied London scheme
Radio broadcaster Global has become the first tenant to sign for Allied London’s XYZ building in Manchester.
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OnlineArchitects win permission to turn department store into new London home
An Edwardian department store in Brixton is to be turned into a new office for architects Squire Partners, after receiving planning permission last night.
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OnlineUK & European Investments makes €65m hotel buy
UK European Investments has bought the Marriott Hamburg Hotel from Union Investment for €65m (£47.7m).
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OnlineStarwood debuts new chain in Europe at Great Northern Hotel
The Great Northern Hotel in London’s King’s Cross has become the second hotel worldwide, and the first in Europe, to sign up to Starwood’s Tribute brand which is aimed at independent hotels.
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China continues to hit world shares
Stock markets resumed their rollercoaster ride on Tuesday as more dismal economic figures from China set off renewed turbulence in the FTSE 100 Index.
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OnlineDTZ completes $2bn C&W takeover
Italian holding company Exor has closed the sale of Cushman Wakefield to Chicago-based DTZ in a deal that valued the US real estate services group at $2bn (£1.31bn).
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OnlineCBRE completes Global Workspace acquisition
CBRE Group has closed the £1bn acquisition of Johnson Controls’s Global Workplace Solutions (GWS) business.
