All Property Week articles in 13 May 2022 – Page 3
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EQT Exeter to acquire six PBSA assets
EQT Exeter is to acquire six student accommodation assets located across the UK via two transactions with Watkin Jones and Tide Construction.
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Shaftesbury acquires £27.5m retail portfolio in Soho
Shaftesbury has bought a 200-year ungeared leasehold of retail space in Soho for £27.5m, paving the way for the creation of 11 new units.
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Watkin Jones posts drop in profits despite revenue intake
Watkin Jones has posted a 56% drop in underlying pre-tax profits in the first half of this year, despite recording an 8.2% increase in revenue to £193m.
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Landsec targets £3bn of London deals as annual figures bounce back from pandemic
Landsec has revealed a £3bn war chest to invest in London offices and mixed-use developments over the next five years.
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Tritax EuroBox boosts NAV 6%
Tritax EuroBox has posted a 6% rise in net asset value (NAV) for the first six months of its financial year.
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Landsec launches decade-long £20m fund to improve diversity
Landsec has launched a £20m fund to improve social mobility across the property industry over the next 10 years.
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AO Business appoints Giles as housebuilder lead
AO Business, the B2B division of online electricals retailer AO, has appointed Roger Giles, previously its business development manager, to lead its housebuilder team.
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Office to resi conversions jump 24% on last year
The number of office buildings approved for conversion into residential housing has increased by 24% from last year.
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Wain Estates puts North West industrial estate on market
Carrington Gateway, which consists of six units offering a total of 211,283 sq ft across 16 acres, has been put on the market by Wain Estates.
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Colliers appoints new head of ESG in property management
Colliers has appointed Andy Mercer as head of ESG in property management to lead the implementation of an ESG strategy for Colliers in the UK, as well as across Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA).
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Northern Trust acquires 37,000 sq ft at Barrow business park
Northern Trust has announced that it has completed the acquisition of two detached units at Furness Business Park in Barrow, adding 37,000 sq ft to its existing ownership of the site.
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Audley Group exchanges on charity’s Surrey site
Retirement village provider Audley has exchanged contracts to buy a 15-acre site in Lingfield, owned by national charity Young Epilepsy.
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Ingeus Group acquires 17 sites for Restart Scheme
The Ingeus Group has acquired 17 commercial property sites across central and west London and the Midlands for the Department of Work and Pensions’ (DWP) jobseekers’ scheme.
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Logistics technology firm moves to new Milton Keynes HQ
Caljan has relocated to a new headquarters in Milton Keynes, taking on a 23,654 sq ft warehouse unit and offices on a 10-year lease.
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Homes for Scotland appoints new chief executive
Jane Wood has been appointed as the new chief executive for Homes for Scotland (HFS) as the building sector faces significant changes.
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Spendesk takes penthouse floors at Spitalfields offices
Fintech company Spendesk has taken 6,845 sq ft of offices on 20-22 Commercial Street in Spitalfields, east London.
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Landsec secures 40,000 sq ft pre-let at Victoria office scheme
Landsec has pre-let 40,000 sq ft of office space at n2 in London’s Victoria district to investment firm Qube Research & Technologies (QRT).
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Landsec reduces retail roster to five agents
Landsec has whittled its roster of retail agents from circa 30 to just five, in a bid to ”drive performance and build a more customer-centric approach”.
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TOCA Social takes 30,000 sq ft at St James Quarter in Edinburgh
St James Quarter, the 1.7m sq ft retail-led district in Edinburgh, has let 30,000 sq ft of space to TOCA Social, the world’s first interactive football and dining experience.
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Q&A: Five minutes with Scott Grayson, head of property acquisition at Fairhome Property Group
Scott Grayson, head of property acquisition at Fairhome Property Group, on how he got started in property, his top TV and book recommendations, plus his number-one travel destination.