All Property Week articles in European Property Awards 2007
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Going Global
In the year Property Week Global was launched, we have highlighted the hotspots of the worldwide cross-border investment explosion
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NewsEuropean property personality of the year: Guillaume Poitrinal
What a year for Guillaume Poitrinal.
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European retailer of the year : Ikea
It is hard to see how Ikea could have laid a bigger marker down for the retailer category in the European Property Awards than its statement in September 2006 that it planned to take on 10,000 new staff.
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NewsEuropean office developer of the year : Hammerson
Few UK property companies have made a success of investing overseas. Grosvenor is one, but during the 1980s and early 1990s Slough Estates and Hammerson truly messed up.
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NewsEuropean retail/leisure developer of the year : Sonae Sierra
Environmental issues have come to the fore in the last 12 months. Retail is always in the firing line, so its developers have to be greener than most in property.
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NewsEuropean industrial developer of the year : Segro
How fitting that in the year it threw off the name Slough Estates to emphasise its global dimension, the rebranded Segro should be honoured by the European Property Awards Academy.
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European city of the future : Istanbul
London ran it close, but this had to be the year of Istanbul. Nowhere has been a bigger talking point among real estate executives than the Turkish city, where development, particularly in retail, is now progressing on a grand scale.
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European occupier of the year: Carrefour
The European Property Awards Academy had already chosen Europe’s biggest retailer, Carrefour, as its occupier of the year when it reinforced the vote with a highly audacious decision.
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NewsEuropean deal of the year : ProLogis buys Parkridge
Property Week’s Sheds show has become the ‘must-attend’ event of European industrial and distribution property, and this year’s February extravaganza made the point better than ever before.
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European funding partner of the year : The Royal Bank of Scotland
Wherever you turned in European real estate during 2006 and 2007, the Royal Bank of Scotland was there.
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NewsEuropean investment agency team of the year : Jones Lang LaSalle
Jones Lang LaSalle’s 450-strong europe, middle East and Africa capital markets team has had a successful 12 months.
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NewsEuropean retail agency team of the year : CB Richard Ellis
The Last year has been an acquisitive and successful one for CB Richard Ellis.
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European office agency team of the year : DTZ
2007 may turn out to be a pivotal year for DTZ. The firm took UK retail by storm in June by splashing out more than £50m to buy Donaldsons, a decision that will also increase its offices strength in UK regional cities.
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NewsEuropean industrial agency team of the year : CB Richard Ellis
Buying UK industrial agency Holley Blake was a bold move for CB Richard Ellis. This was, after all, seen as a group of mavericks who were happier wheeling and dealing albeit very successfully in Mayfair’s Fino’s than in what many view as the corporate environment of CBRE’s headquarters north of ...
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Supreme european property achievement: John Carrafiell
The last two years have been a golden period for Carrafiell. Having spearheaded Morgan Stanley Real Estate Funds’ explosive growth in Europe, including its role in the takeover of Canary Wharf Group, he now has an even bigger job.
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NewsGreen achievement award : ProLogis
Under pressure to justify the miles travelLed between their giant sheds, distribution developers such as US REIT ProLogis and Wal-Mart-owned rival Gazeley are leading the way in ‘green’ property.
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2007: the year of European giants
Welcome to this year’s European Property awards supplement. Despite the global credit crunch, the European property market still has plenty of life in it.
