All Property Week articles in 13 April 2018
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HRE targets £100m with second fund
Hillview Real Estate (HRE) has launched its second fund, Hillview Partners Property Fund II (HPPF II), targeting acquisitions in excess of £100m in the regional offices sector.
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House of Fraser brings in advisers for restructuring plan
Department store chain House of Fraser has brought in advisers at KPMG to advise on a restructuring plan, including a potential Company Voluntary Arrangement (CVA).
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US investor makes UK debut with King William St buy
Beltane Asset Management and Angelo Gordon have exchanged contracts for the sale of 24 King William Street to an American investor client of Ella Valley Capital in an off-market transaction, Property Week can reveal.
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Berry becomes new CBRE senior director with focus on Asian investors
CBRE Global Investors has appointed Justin Berry as its new senior director for EMEA separate accounts with a remit to build pan-European real estate portfolios for Asian institutional clients.
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Labour proposes £4bn a year for affordable homes
Labour has unveiled its housing proposals to build a million “genuinely affordable” homes over a decade should they come into power.
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TH Real Estate acquires EDGE assets to launch €1bn partnership
TH Real Estate’s Cityhold Office Partnership (CHOP) has acquired a duo of assets from EDGE Technologies to seed a strategic partnership with the technology-led developer targeting €1bn (£870m) growth in the next three years.
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Greystar in discussions to buy £1bn Inhabit BTR sites
Build-to-rent giant Greystar is in talks to buy a portfolio of sites that could accommodate around 3,500 apartments from developer Inhabit.
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Double green light for Harworth to deliver more Midlands homes
Regeneration specialist Harworth Group has secured outline planning consents to build 485 extra homes across two schemes at at Bilsthorpe in Nottinghamshire and Market Warsop in Mansfield.
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Munroe scores as Perform picks Optim for new HQ
Global sports media company Perform Media has agreed terms on a 15-year lease to fully occupy Munroe K’s 40,000 sq ft Optim building in Leeds.
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Davies Group signs deal for Stoke’s Smithfield
Operations and digital solutions business Davies Group has completed a 40,000 sq ft letting at No.2 Smithfield in Stoke-on-Trent, which is owned by Stoke City Council.
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TRIUVA takes Dublin's Treasury building
Patrizia-owned TRIUVA has acquired the fully-let No.1 Dublin Landings office building on behalf of a separate account mandate for a German pension fund
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Hammerson shares rise as deal is called off
Hammerson shares climbed 4.17% on the FTSE 250 on Wednesday to 514.20p after the company pulled the plug on its takeover deal with intu .
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Chinese investor makes UK debut with Scottish hotel buy
BDL Select Hotels has sold Rosslea Hall Hotel in Scotland to Chinese investor Tom Xu for his debut UK acquisition.
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Record start to year for West End office leasing
Office take-up in central London reached 2.8m sq ft in Q1 with the West End witnessing its strongest start to the year since 2012.
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Swoon relaunches with Covent Garden pop-up
Designer interiors brand Swoon has launched a pop-up showroom at 7 Mercer Walk in Covent Garden to coincide with its brand refresh.
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GVA plan for growth with Oliva appointment
GVA has appointed Leonie Oliva as a senior director within its national planning team.
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DekaBank to grow €2bn loan book in UK and Ireland
DekaBank is set to grow its UK commercial property lending business as it converts its representative London office into its first branch in the city.
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Birmingham dog track bought by Galliford for resi conversion
Regeneration specialists Galliford Try Partnerships has acquired Hall Green Stadium for £13m with plans to convert the former dog track into a residential scheme.
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Gazeley to develop 375,000 sq ft B&Q DC in Swindon
Industrial developer Gazeley has signed a deal to develop a new 375,000 sq ft distribution centre (DC) in Swindon for international home improvement giant Kingfisher.
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HSBC withdraws New Look credit insurance
HSBC has withdrawn credit protection for suppliers of fashion chain New Look less than a month after the group had a company voluntary arrangement (CVA) approved by creditors.