All Property Week articles in Global April 2010
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NewsMy house, your market
The Brazilian government’s affordable housing programme — My House, My Life — is currying favour with the electorate and attracting international developers
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NewsHSBC hires Herbert for new property role
Former opportunity fund adviser becomes bank’s global head of real estate
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Henderson’s play for US rented sector
Global asset manager believes resi is leading US recovery
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InsightSquarestone goes shopping
The Brazilian venture is testing the market’s appetite for overseas AIM funds as it seeks to raise £250m to invest in retail
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NewsMipim goes gaga
Guests of Russian developer Inteco might have been forgiven for thinking they had strayed into a Lady Gaga concert as they arrived at its spectacular MIPIM bash in Cannes last month
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NewsGaddafi looms large over Tripoli’s tallest tower
Maltese developer’s scheme may be overshadowed by Gaddafi Tower
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InsightFavela rising
Barefoot in the hot, dusty streets of the “favelas”, boys kick footballs, trying to recreate a fairytale escape from poverty like the sporting legends who came before them
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Five pitfalls for Europe’s securitised creditors
As the credit crisis continues, borrowers whose loans are held in European commercial mortgage-backed securities (CMBS) face five significant challenges
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Rates cut could cool inflation but kill demand
Investors are bracing themselves for a tightening of monetary policy after the central bank warned that inflation is likely to rise from 4.86% to 5% by the end of 2010
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InsightSTEVE CUOZZO: New York’s rental meltdown may finally have come to a halt
New York’s commercial brokers shared a sour laugh this month. Cushman Wakefield reported that, in February, the asking rent for the average Manhattan office building rose for the first time since September 2008 — by only two cents
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Taking China’s temperature
China’s economy, and its housing market, are not in any imminent danger of overheating, say Charlie Huang and Michael Keogh of Henderson Global Investors
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NewsSales, but no sale, at Sofia’s Serdika Center
ECE and Sparkassen pledge to hold on to newly opened Bulgarian asset
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NewsWheels come off Halfords’ CEE plans
Retailer closes stores in central and eastern Europe and halts expansion
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People Moves: LaSalle, British Land and more
JER men form Resolute Former JER Partners directors Bill Hancock and Robert Kingsmill have set up Resolute Asset Management, an asset management and debt advisory business based in London’s Mayfair. It will focus on distressed portfolios in European and former Commonwealth of Independent States countries
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NewsBRICs form foundations of recovery, says JLL
Firm’s latest research shows emerging economies are leading global upturn
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Commerz Real breaks European record
Commerzbank’s €12.5bn merged property fund will be Europe’s largest
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Who’s who in Brazil
Sonae Sierra Brasil The firm, which owns 10 shopping centres, last month announced its intention to list on the Bovespa stock exchange. The company, which is owned by US REIT Developers Diversified Realty and Portuguese developer Sonae Sierra, did not disclose how many shares it would offer or the price ...
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NewsMy big move
Susheela Rivers, co-head of DLA Piper’s real estate team for Asia, tells Lucy Scott why Hong Kong proved such an irresistable draw
