All Property Week articles in 11 December 2009 – Page 3
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Property values soar 2.4% in November
UK commercial property values rose in November by the largest monthly figure in 15 years.
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Andrew White buys Kenmore Middle East
Kenmore Property Group’s Middle Eastern operation has been bought out by board director Andrew White.
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Peel submits Wirral Waters planning application
Peel has today submitted the largest planning application in the UK for its East Float site which forms part of its £4.5bn.Wirral Waters development.
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O Twelve financial position stablises
O Twelve Estates, the AIM-listed that buys property in the Thames Gateway it hopes will benefit from the 2012 Olympics, has seen the value of its portfolio bottom out.
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Heron promotes Goldstein to deputy chief executive
Heron has promoted Jonathan Goldstein to deputy chief executive in a restructure of its board.
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Capital & Regional sells two parks
Capital & Regional, the co-investing property asset manager, has confirmed the sale of two parks from the retail park fund - the Junction Fund.
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Jailed developer pulls Gulf project consent
Frank Khoie, the jailed developer behind the $800m (Dh2.93 billion) La Hoya Bay project in Ras al Khaimah, has withdrawn his consent to let the Government of the emirate develop part of the project.
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Moroccan project moving ahead
The Abu Dhabi property developer Al Maabar is pushing ahead with an ambitious plan to transform a piece of land between the historic centres of Rabat and Sale into an urban development that would rival the likes of Solidere in Beirut.
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New Zealand house rises slow
New Zealand house prices increased at a slower pace in November and property sales fell for a second month as home-loan interest rates increase.
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PW TV: Ken Livingstone criticises Prince Charles over Chelsea Barracks intervention.
Former Mayor of London Ken Livingstone accused the Prince of Wales of having caused a "tragic lost opportunity" by intervening in the Chelsea Barracks planning process at the Movers & Shakers breakfast last week.
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Fairfield Residential files for Chapter 11
Fairfield Residential, owner and developer of apartments in 40 markets across the US, filed for voluntary Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection and said it had agreed to a reorganisation plan with major creditors.
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Ashtenne Industrial Fund completes £92m disposals with The Steel Park sale
Ashtenne Industrial Fund has completed its £92m disposal programme for this year by selling The Steel Park in Wednesfield near Wolverhampton.
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Sales in London’s West End increase
Consumers buying ‘big ticket’ items before VAT increases next year are driving a surge in sales ahead of the Christmas rush.
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Property Salary Survey now open
The eleventh annual RICS and Macdonald & Company UK Salary, Rewards and Attitudes Survey, run in conjunction with Property Week is now open.
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Internos Real Investors buys GPT Halverton for €2
Internos Real Investors has bought GPT Halverton, the loss-making European property fund management arm of Australian REIT GPT Group, for €2.
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Estate agents hit as crunch toll rises
One in six estate agents has closed over the last year as the credit crunch takes its toll according to research by The Local Data Company.
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Clyde & Co to move to Minerva's St Botolphs development
Clyde & Co has agreed to prelet 145,000 sq ft of office space at Minerva's St Botolphs scheme in the City of London.
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Great Portland Estate jvs buy £35m of Regent Street assets
Great Portland Estates, through two separate joint ventures, has bought two long leasehold interests on Regent Street in London’s West End for £35m from clients of F&C REIT.
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Abu Dhabi backtracks to bail out Dubai World
Abu Dhabi has reversed its stance on Dubai debt and provided $10bn to help state-owned holding company Dubai World meet its obligations, including $4.1bn needed to repay an Islamic bond maturing today for the property company Nakheel.
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Minerva chief executive Salmaan Hasan does not want to be enemies with shareholder Nathan Kirsh
The management of Minerva has offered an olive branch to their hostile South African predator by calling for a meeting to calm what has become one of the most colourful battles in the City this year.