All Property Week articles in 1 August 2014 – Page 4
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NewsIndependent Franchise Partners quits Mayfair for Portman Square
Independent Franchise Partners has become the latest hedge fund to leave the heart of Mayfair, by taking 6,500 sq ft at British Land’s 10 Portman Square.
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ProfessionalSharia financing could be less onerous than you think
More needs to be understood about Islamic banking in the UK. Adam Branson reports.
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NewsHigh exposure
The recent hot weather has resulted in some unexpected new data for the property industry.
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NewsMerchant expands retail
More than 30,000 sq ft of retail space has been let at Merchant Square in London’s Paddington, including a new restaurant, a health club and a nursery.
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MarketsM&G Real Estate shows forward thinking in PRS
Investor leads the long-awaited institutional move into rental homes. Hannah Brenton reports.
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ProfessionalEnergy regulations face difficult journey
Government guidance leaves space for the sector to fill in the gaps. Adam Branson reports.
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NewsDiamond in the Shard
Luxury American jeweller Tiffany & Co is under offer on part of the seventh floor at the Shard in London Bridge.
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MarketsLack of housing development puts pressure on industrial
The need for residential is taking its toll on London’s industrial stock. Mark Wilding reports.
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NewsLend Lease docks in Deptford
Lend Lease is poised to buy Wharves site for £300m regeneration scheme in up-and-coming London hotspot.
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NewsKlépierre move creates European giant
French shopping mall operator Klépierre is set to become Europe’s largest shopping centre owner after agreeing the £5.7bn takeover of Dutch group Corio.
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NewsCrap photo: literally
The internet is full of rich content, informing property professionals about a fast-moving market through data-driven analysis and important breaking news.
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NewsThree new retail outlets for Covent Garden Freemasons
Fraternal society secures new shops to attract trendy tenants to its Great Queen Street empire.
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InsightHere comes the sun
At LandAid’s annual summer party, the property charity launched its campaign to encourage firms to give 400 days of free property advice and expertise for charity. Rhiannon Bury reports
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MarketsSleeping giant looks to culture club to power revival
Croydon may have been sneered at for years, but its new administration is planning on using the power of the arts to revitalise it. By Mark Wilding.
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InsightClosing in on corruption
Despite repeated warnings, corruption in the construction industry remains a blemish on British commerce. However, finally, the authorities are starting to take the situation more seriously. Adam Branson investigates.
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InsightUniversity challenge
Greg Clark now has a Cabinet role and an expanded brief that includes universities and science as well as cities. He tells Rhiannon Bury why he thinks it’s the perfect combination to drive growth.
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InsightDevelopers should not be caught napping on potential of hotels
The trend towards mixed-use over the past decade has brought interesting changes in how schemes are structured, financed and delivered.
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NewsMould returns to PRS with Newtree Capital
The new venture aims to capitalise on the growing number of renters in the UK.
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MarketsNeed to know: Brent Cross masterplan
In July, Barnet Council confirmed planning permission for a revamped Brent Cross Cricklewood shopping centre, following the signing of final commercial agreements between the council and developers Hammerson and Standard Life.
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NewsQueensgate bolsters power with Hong Kong investment
Private equity real estate concern joins forces with Peterson Group and launches new European fund.
