All Property Week articles in 15 June 2007 – Page 9
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Carlyle and Mussarat vie to fund £115m Manc mixed-use
American group is frontrunner to replace GE on Argent’s Piccadilly Place
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NewsCharity trust tops £100m with triple buy
The Property Income Trust for Charities has completed a series of purchases that increases the size of the fund to more than £100m.
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German retail portfolios go on market for €1.2bn
Two German portfolios hit the market last week with a combined value of nearly €1.2bn (£813m).
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CBRE Investors closes £1.3bn value target
Fund manager completes fundraising for value-added Strategic Partners III
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Nationwide and Dunlop Haywards settle £26m valuation claim
Building society Nationwide and Dunlop Haywards have settled their £26m valuation claim out of court.
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St Modwen plans Maidstone scheme
St Modwen is planning a £100m major mixed use redevelopment of Syngenta’s former agro-chemicals plant at Yalding, near Maidstone.
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Work gets underway on Southampton's West Quay III
Development Securities began work today on the first phase of its West Quay III development in Southampton to create headquarters for Carnival UK.
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OnlineYou're hired: Apprentice to work at Sugar's Amsprop
Sir Alan Sugar’s new apprentice will work at his property investment business Amsprop and train as a surveyor.
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OnlineKier and MoJ to create £36m Supreme Court
Kier Group and the Ministry of Justice (MoJ) have exchanged contracts to create a £36m Supreme Court in Parliament Square, London.
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Apax founder launches property hedge fund
Sir Ronald Cohen’s Portland Capital today announced the launch of its global property securities hedge fund with $150m (£75m) of seed capital.
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OnlinePrudential sets up first fund of its kind for institutional investors
Prudential is setting up the UK’s first fixed-income property fund for institutional investors.
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Icelandic company buys in Belgravia
Zegna III Holdings, an Icelandic offshore company, has bought a prime residential site in London’s Belgravia for £85m.
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Evans Randall pulls off £250m refinancing deal
Evans Randall has refinanced one of its key London assets this week less than 15 months after buying it returning 60% of investor’s equity in the scheme.
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Zara’s global efforts boost sales
Inditex, owner of high street clothing chains Zara, Bershka, Pull & Bear and Massimo Dutti, yesterday announced that first-quarter profits had jumped by a third. The Times
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Tesco prepares wrecking ball for Get Carter car park
A 1960s 'brutalist'-style car park that featured in the classic film Get Carter is set to be demolished to make way for developments that include a Tesco store. Financial Times
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Santander property to finance ABN bid
Santander, Spain’s largest bank, is to sell €4bn ($5.3bn) of buildings and bank branches, including its new headquarters outside Madrid, to finance its part of the acquisition of ABN Amro. Financial Times
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RBS finds alternative buyer for Vector hotels
Vector Hospitality’s cancelled flotation last week has sparked a flood of interest from private property investors keen to buy the £2.6bn of hotel assets that were to have been acquired by the REIT. The Times
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Housing market fails to comply
The housing market is showing unexpected signs of strength, according to latest survey by the RICS. Daily Telegraph. The Times. Financial Times
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Qatar and Dubai's $1bn warchest
Qatar and Dubai have teamed up to create a vehicle looking for international and regional investment opportunities. Financial Times
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Strutts to buy upmarket estate agent Lane Fox
Strutt & Parker is to buy Lane Fox, one of the biggest estate agencies specialising in sales of multimillion-pound houses. The Times
