All Property Week articles in 12 April 2013 – Page 5
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Professional
RICS simplifies ethics guidelines
The RICS will begin a series of “roadshows” at the end of this month to promote its revamped ethics module, as part of its continuing professional development (CPD) programme.
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News
Prupim turns M&G Real Estate
Prupim, the property wing of M&G Investments, will be renamed M&G Real Estate at the end of June, the company announced this week.
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News
Retailers and private equity move in on high street failures
Kat Spybey looks at what has happened to the property portfolios of retail’s recent casualties
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Markets
New epoch as St Enoch goes on sale
Consolidating centre’s small units into larger ones could be main draw. David Hatcher reports
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Insight
Thatcher's property legacy has enabled millions to own their own home
Former Conservative minister Steven Norris hails the “greatest peacetime leader” in a century
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Markets
Vans stomps into Edinburgh
Vans is understood to have placed under offer Legal & General Property’s shop at 127 Princes Street, Edinburgh.
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News
DTZ's skulking teenager
Neil Robinson, retail surveyor at DTZ, was called upon to become an extra in the new music video by the Wonder Stuff alongside comedian Greg Davis and musician Miles Hunt
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News
Do not discount the success of discounters — they are here to stay
Discount retailing — ignoring discount food retailing for the purposes of this commentary — has long had its place in the UK.
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Insight
Retail’s private equity dilemma
Private equity firms have continued to snap up retailers this year, but there have been failed operations as well as success stories under their ownership. David Hatcher investigates whether these investors are promoting the green shoots of recovery on the high street or just cultivating weeds
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Markets
Macdonald Estates and Harwood share student digs
Joint venture to develop student accommodation scheme in Glasgow.
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News
Supersized deal for Finchatton at Grosvenor Square
The Abu Dhabi Investment Council, in a joint venture with Finchatton, has exchanged contracts on 20 Grosvenor Square for more than £250m.
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Markets
Q+A: Cunningham on Hillington Park life
Last month Jamie Cunningham was appointed as MEPC’s commercial director at Hillington Park, near Glasgow International airport.
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Markets
High Court to review Cornwall Council planning decision
Truro City Council seeks judicial review of scheme on 46 acres of farmland.
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News
Mapeley loses control of Delta
Mapeley, the investor owned by Fortress Investment Group, has lost control of the £115m Delta portfolio after it was placed into receivership this week.
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Professional
People Moves: CKD Galbraith, Jones Lang LaSalle, Pinsent Masons, MEPC and more...
CP Bigwood has promoted Jo Bennett to associate partner.
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News
Industry: Thatcher drove change
Property’s leaders share views and anecdotes of UK’s first woman prime minister, who died this week.
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Insight
Win a spot at the National Celebrity Golf Day
Fancy 18 holes with some of the biggest names from property, sport and TV?
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News
Canadian pension fund worthy of Crown
The Crown Estate is close to selecting one of Canada’s biggest pension funds to help it fund the development of St James’s Market, a £320m scheme at the centre of its regeneration of the St James’s district in London’s West End.
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Professional
Crushed businesses face end of the road in campaign for lower rates
Some campaigners refuse to give up, but rates lobby appears to have run out of steam. Sarah Townsend reports