Property Companies
Great Portland reports stellar results
£193m development pipeline helps to increase net asset value by 10.7%
Fund Management
US REITs flock to £1.2bn Barchester assets
A debt sale earlier this month has raised the prospect of a battle between a group of huge US REITs for the £1.2bn portfolio of one of the UK’s biggest carehome owners.
Banks and Lending
Ronson wishes on Starwood
Starwood Capital is in talks with Gerald Ronson’s Heron International to provide a £250m refinancing for its flagship Heron Tower scheme.
Recovery
General Healthcare spirals towards £700m debt black hole
Hospital operator attempts restructuring of boom-fuelled £2.1bn debt.
Mergers and Acquisitions
BlackRock upscales in Asia with MGPA buy
BlackRock this week confirmed its merger with MGPA, revealed by Property Week last month.
Midweek Bulletin
Midweek Bulletin: The Montague Review
Editor-in-Chief, Giles Barrie discusses the Montague Review with Property Week’s residential correspondent, Emma Haslett.
AGENCY 2013
Property Week agency rankings survey goes live
Property Week has launched its Agency 2013 survey and is now looking for submissions.
PW ANALYTICS
Property Week Analytics: Property Finance 2013
There is a great debate raging at the heart of property lending, one which will come to define the sector for the next decade: can you make money from it?
Global Investment Volumes
Global investors and markets
Finance Supplement
Agency 2012
Analysis
Vital Signs: The De Montfort report
De Montfort lending report shows signs of optimism for first time in seven years. Mike Phillips reports
Interactive Timeline: UK retailers in administration
The last couple of years have been pretty bleak for UK retailers, with over a dozen well-known high street brands going into administration since the recession kicked in. Here’s a timeline to put it all into perspective.
