All Property Week articles in 12 January 2018 – Page 4
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Triple Point completes social housing portfolio acquisition
Triple Point Social Housing REIT has completed the acquisition of a 60-unit supported housing portfolio for £10.7m.
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Paradise Birmingham and Airport City "will not be affected" by Carillion liquidation
One of Carillion’s biggest real estate partners Argent has said it is confident the development of the Paradise Birmingham scheme “will not be adversely affected” by the compulsory liquidation of the construction firm.
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Meyer Bergman closes third Euro fund with €816m raised
Meyer Bergman has secured €816m (£726m) of equity commitments from international institutional investors for its third fund, European Retail Partners III (MBERP III), at the final close of capital-raising.
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Moorfield sells the Shipping Building in Hayes to Floreat for more than £29m
Moorfield Group has sold The Shipping Building at The Old Vinyl Factory in Hayes, west London to Floreat Real Estate for a price in excess of £29m.
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RDI acquires major London flexible office assets stake
FTSE 250-listed REIT RDI has acquired an 80% stake in a £161.7m portfolio of central London flexible office assets.
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Watkin Jones CEO quits following record annual results
Watkin Jones has revealed its chief executive Mark Watkin Jones is to step down after a successor has been found.
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Tritax backs £104m Warth Park distribution scheme
Tritax Big Box REIT has completed a deal to acquire and forward fund the development of two new distribution warehouse facilities at Warth Park, in Raunds, Northamptonshire.
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LXi REIT buy Dundee student building
LXi REIT has paid £20.25m to acquire a long-let student accommodation scheme in Dundee, reflecting a net initial yield of 6.3%.
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THE WEEK AHEAD: Workspace set for trading update
It’s a quiet week on the results front, but a trading update from Workspace Group will spark interest on Thursday.
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Carillion plunges into liquidation
Construction giant Carillion has fallen into liquidation, putting tens of thousands of jobs, pensions and government contracts at risk.
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Former Knight Frank partner to lead Paragon's new Edinburgh office
Building and project consultancy Paragon has appointed former Knight Frank partner David Philip to lead its newly opened Edinburgh office.
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Deutsche Asset Management snaps up Enfield shopping centre
Deutsche Asset Management has acquired Palace Gardens Shopping Centre in Enfield on behalf of one of its German open ended real estate funds from the Standard Life Investments UK Shopping Centre Trust.
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2018 preview: self storage providers need to operate creatively to maintain high occupancy
Current self storage trends are leaning heavily towards more creative thinking. The industry has to operate more innovatively to maintain high occupancy levels into the 2020s, seeking out new opportunities for developing existing offers through collaboration, joint ventures and investment in state-of-the-art business space, including hot-desking.
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Strong UK investment leads record European real estate performance
European commercial real estate investment volumes reached a record high of €286bn (£254m) in 2017, led by an rise 11.6% in UK investment volumes over the past 12 months.
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Almacantar’s owners on the hunt for new shareholder
Almacantar’s owners are on the hunt for a new investor to help fuel the growth of the London developer.
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Ballymore secures £82m loan for Nine Elms office scheme
Ballymore has agreed an £82m three-year development loan with Lloyds Bank Commercial Real Estate to bring forward a 211,000 sq ft office building at its Embassy Gardens development in London’s Nine Elms.
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Long Harbour hires Christophe de Taurines
Long Harbour, the UK real estate and asset backed investment manager, has appointed Christophe de Taurines as senior advisor.
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U+I grows senior team with new development director
Regeneration specialist U+I has appointed Joanna Axon as its new development director to lead on delivering major mixed-use projects in its pipeline.
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Major US multifamily firm to make £4bn push into UK
US multifamily giant Cortland Partners has acquired developer Orion Land Leisure to begin a £4bn push into the UK residential market.
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McCarthy & Stone unveils plans for Surrey retirement scheme
Retirement housebuilder McCarthy Stone has revealed plans to build a 43-unit scheme with a gross development value of £21.5m located in Weybridge, Surrey.