All Property Week articles in 14 October 2016 – Page 3
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Unite gets green light for £70m Liverpool scheme
Developer Unite Students has secured planning consent for a 1,085-bedroom student accommodation development in central Liverpool.
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Hammerson announces four new signings at Victoria Gate
Hammerson has signed up four new brands to its £165m Leeds development, Victoria Gate, ahead of its opening on Thursday.
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Amaris sells two Mercure hotels for £20m
Amaris Hospitality, the hotel investment group owned by Lone Star, has sold the Mercure St Albans Noke and Mercure Newcastle County Hotel to local investors for £20m.
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BlackRock refinances wind portfolio
A fund managed by BlackRock Real Assets has refinanced its wind portfolio in England with a £55m long term debt facility from ING.
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Yoox Net-a-Porter signs at White City Place
Online fashion retailer Yoox Net-a-Porter (YNAP) has signed for 70,000 sq ft of office space in the MediaWorks building at Stanhope and Mitsui’s White City Place.
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Mercer Real Estate rebrands to Castleforge
Private equity firm Mercer Real Estate Partners has changed its name to Castleforge Partners.
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Lok’nStore produces robust 2016 figures
Lok’nStore Group, the self-storage group, has reported a sharp leap in net asset value (NAV) in its annual results.
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Helical sells four logistics units
Helical has sold four assets in two separate transactions for a combined price of £20.7m, representing a 10% premium to the March book value.
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Iconic Liver Building up for sale for first time in 105-year history
The Royal Liver Building, one of the UK’s most famous buildings, has gone up for sale for the first time, with a guide price of more than £40m.
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Picton sells in Chancery Lane
Picton, the property investment company, has sold its interest at 1 Chancery Lane for £17.25m, reflecting a net initial yield of 3.9%.
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De Montfort: UK banks win back market share
The proportion of new commercial property loans made by UK banks and building societies increased sharply in the first half of 2016 at the expense of North American banks and insurance companies.
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Property acquisition helps Man shares jump over 14%
Shares in listed hedge fund Man Group leapt 14.4% on Friday after it announced the acquisition of US real estate company Aalto.
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Increase diversity and with it industry resilience
When I look at our sector and those who work in it, it’s pretty clear that as an industry we simply do not reflect those who live, work and play in the real estate we own, manage, lease and develop. Does that matter?
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It seems Barwell is listening on housing
Regarding ‘Government looks at including rentals in starter home target’, the local versus national government disconnect is perhaps the central issue to resolve.
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In this digital age the personal touch is paramount
People always ask me how digital innovations are shaping our strategy and the subject was also a core topic of conversation at this year’s EPRA conference.
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Let's work with government on Brexit
I have just returned from an around-the-world business trip, with stops in cities in Asia, Australia, Canada and Europe.
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Blackstone's Adelphi Building makes Economist deal
Blackstone has signed business and politics magazine The Economist as a new tenant at the Adelphi Building in Covent Garden.
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WPP takes 205,000 sq ft of Dutch office’s in Rivierstaete
Vastint Netherlands has concluded a lease with WPP for 205,000 sq ft of office space in the Rivierstaete building in Amsterdam.
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Primark checks into The Lanes for largest Carlisle opening since 2000
The Lanes Shopping Centre in Carlisle has added a brand new Primark to its 70-strong set of outlets in the city’s largest store opening since 2000.
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Property hotshots: Charity Clay Pigeon Shoot
Leading property deal makers targeted a different type of prize at the second annual Charity Clay Pigeon Shoot.