All Property Week articles in Global Aug 2007
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First scrum, first served
David Hatcher talks to the property professionals heading to Paris for the Rugby World Cup, and hunts down the best bars showing all the action
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The Sarkozy Effect
The new president of France could benefit French property. Mark Shepherd reports
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Heron Parc is set to bring some culture to northern France with its leisure and retail mix
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Vive la diffErence
Will Nicolas Sarkozy be good for the European property market? He promised a ‘rupture’ with the past when he campaigned to become the French president. Safely installed in the Elysée Palace, he has wasted no time in carrying out his programme of economic reform .
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Rugby's tour de France
Mark Shepherd takes a tour of the Rugby World Cup venues and looks at the property market in those areas
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Europe Rugby World Cup
Marc-Henri Bladier, director-general of CB Richard Ellis in Paris, supports France What are your chances?
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NewsAustralasia - Rugby World Cup
John Kenny, chief executive of Colliers international in Sydney, supports Australia
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NewsAsia - Rugby World Cup
Justin Gregory, Commercial Agency Assistant Manager at Knight Frank in Hong Kong, supports Japan
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Americas - Rugby World Cup
Christopher Murray, managing director of Ridgeford in London, supports Canada
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NewsHands across the water
Mark Shepherd meets Neil Jones, Grosvenor’s chief executive of continental Europe in Paris, and Mike Hussey, managing director of Land Securities’ London portfolio. They will be meeting at the Stade de France in Saint Denis on 14 September to watch England take on the Springboks.
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Countrywide Financial enjoys ‘Buffett bounce’ – Daily Telegraph, Financial Times
Shares in Countrywide Financial, the largest of the US mortgage lenders affected by the sub-prime crisis and credit crunch, rose yesterday on speculation that investment legend Warren Buffett may be ready to buy the company's stock.
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Barratt shares down - Times
Barratt’s shares fell 30p to 909p, amid fears that its £2.2bn purchase of Wilson Bowden may turn out to have been ill-timed.
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Northern Rock fails to halt share slide – Daily Telegraph, Times
Northern Rock’s share price fell 14 to 702p, despite an attempt to placate investors by revealing the extent of the bank’s exposure to mortgage-backed securities and collateralised debt obligations
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Buy-to-let 'offers highest returns' – Daily Telegraph
Buy-to-let property is the UK’s best-performing asset class so far this century, with higher returns than the average savings account, shares in a FTSE 100 company or gold.
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Morrisons rises on renewed hopes of property sell-off – Financial Times
Shares in supermarket group Morrisons rose by 2.1% to 262p yesterday, following reports that chairman Sir Ken Morrison was reviewing options for his 10% stake and bullish comments from a leading broker.
