All Property Week articles in 28 February 2003
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Derwent buys £40m Islington Council properties
Quoted property company Derwent Valley is to buy the property portfolio of London's Islington Council.
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Warner Estates and BoS launch £223m Agora fund
Warner Estate Holdings and the Bank of Scotland have launched The Agora Shopping Centre Fund, with initial assets of £223m.
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RICS fights for rates reform
MP tables Local Government Bill amendment to scrap 'downwards phasing'
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CABE confronts regional cities on design
John Rouse, chief executive of the Commission for Architecture and the Built Environment (CABE), today challenged developers in Manchester and Birmingham to improve the design of their cities.
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Savills shares rise 5% on 2002 results
Shares in Savills, the quoted international property adviser, rose almost 5% in early trading this morning after it reported a 14% rise in recurring pretax profits to £24.7m for the year ending 31 December 2002.
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Property is best-performing asset class in 2002
Latest IPD index shows that property outperformed shares last year
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HVB appoints new investment head
Seth Lieberman joins German lender's London office from Lehman Brothers
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Hampton Trust sells Arena Central stake
Andy Ruhan, the entrepreneur who founded internet hotels business Global Switch, has bought Hampton Trust’s stake in Birmingham’s £450m Arena Central scheme.
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Haslemere steps up co-investment drive
Launch of Haslemere Partners venture aims to increase investment activity
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Talk of the towns: North-west
Have I got Newz for you ... free beer … who let the dogs out … IRE's Castle ... Bigben in Stockport
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NewsVirgin takes Tower Records' London stores
Virgin Megastores is set to buy the Tower Records store in London's Piccadilly Circus.
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MarketsThe lifecycle of a leaseback
With retailers keen to focus on their core business and take advantage of investor appetite for property, sale-and-leaseback deals are on the increase.
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MarketsTalk of the towns: Ireland
Trade entrance Strictly speaking, the Irish Republic has no public buildings to call its own. The Irish government has built nothing since 1922, when the south of Ireland achieved dominion status from the British government. But that is set to change and plans for public use buildings in Dublin ...
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NewsWest India Quay tower plans revealed
Plans for a 63-storey mixed use tower next to Canary Wharf were unveiled this week. The plans, put forward by private companies backed by members of the Abu Dhabi royal family, will create a 1m sq ft (93,000 sq m) tower on the site of Hertsmere House at West ...
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MarketsWaking up with a hangover
In the 1990s it was Europe's Celtic tiger, but the downturn in Ireland's economy has caused problems for property. We report on the state of market in Northern Ireland and the Republic
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Hammerson's retail uplift offsets poor office showing
Analysts pleased as NAV rises despite 20% drop in London office rents
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NewsMapeley growth plans revealed
Robin Priest , deputy chairman of Mapeley (pictured),has told Property Week of his plans to build the outsourcing company into a £1bn-turnover business by 2007. He believes a new management team will take it forward now it has digested big contracts for the Inland Revenue and Abbey National . ...
