All Property Week articles in 16 February 2018
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Join the conversation: PW & JLL to host #PWSAdebate
The student accommodation sector is at an important juncture and we’re set to debate the key issues…in 280 characters.
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USS acquires Bishops Stortford industrial site
Property developer Howard Group has sold its Bishop’s Stortford industrial estate at Raynham Road to Universities Superannuation Scheme for just under £14m.
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Retail review: Jonathan De Mello
Head of retail consultancy at Harper Dennis Hobbs, Jonathan De Mello, gives Property Week his exclusive insights on the state of the retail sector following the recent mega-deals between Hammerson Intu and Unibail Westfield and the struggles of high street chains Next, New Look, Debenhams ...
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Irish private investor acquires Brixton Market for £37m
Millionaire Irish investor Aidan Brooks has bought into Brixton Market as part of a consortium acquisition from London Associated Properties for £37.3m.
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Harworth completes lettings in northern portfolio with quintet of deals
Brownfield developer Harworth Group has secured five new long-term lettings across three industrial sites to take its portfolio in the north of England to fully let.
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Schroder European REIT increases dividend as NAV rises
Schroder European REIT has reported a quarterly NAV increase of 1.1% for the period ending 31 December together with its first interim dividend.
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Silverburn secures Khaadi for its Scottish debut
Hammerson has signed Pakistani fashion chain Khaddi for its first-ever Scottish store at Silverburn shopping centre in Glasgow.
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Lendlease appointed on £4bn Euston regeneration
Lendlease has been selected as the master development partner to deliver the £4bn Euston regeneration project.
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Aviva Investors forward funds Eleven York Street office development
Kier Property has sold the freehold interest in Eleven York Street in Manchester to Aviva Investors, which will now forward fund the 85,000 sq ft office development.
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Shaftesbury signs Clarks for first-ever standalone store in Soho
Shaftesbury has signed British shoe brand Clarks Originals for its first permanent standalone store in London.
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Norges acquires £245m Shaftesbury stake from Invesco
Norges Bank Investment Management has become the second largest shareholder in Shaftesbury after buying Invesco’s stake in the company for £245m.
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EasyHotel targets growth with £50m placing - analysts react
Budget hotel developer easyHotel is seeking to raise £50m from a share placing to fund the growth of its UK chain.
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Intu claims results ‘confound pre-Brexit gloom’
Shopping centre landlord Intu Properties has reported a small rise in NAV in annual results that it claimed “confounded the external gloom and negativity in pre-Brexit UK about retail”.
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Solid quarterly revenue growth for Safestore
Self-storage operator Safestore has reported a 4.5% year-on-year rise in first quarter like-for-like revenues.
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CERT plans flexi-office space for Manchester's Hilton House
CERT Property, the Manchester-based development and investment company, has submitted a planning application to redevelop Hilton House, a 35,000 sq ft office building in Manchester’s Northern Quarter.
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New senior asset manager for Warehouse REIT
AIM-listed specialist investor Warehouse REIT has appointed Gary Lees as senior asset manager for its external firm Tilstone Partners.
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Shares in Capco fall on Earls Court writedown and housing minister comments
Shares in Capital Counties fell by as much at 3.5% on Wednesday after the group revealed another writedown on Earls Court and comments from housing minister Dominic Raab about the troubled project.
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Schroder European REIT invests in Dutch data centre
Schroder European Real Estate Investment Trust (SERE) has completed the acquisition of a data centre in Apeldoorn in the Netherlands.
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Raab hints at backing for Earls Court residents in battle against Capco
Housing minister Dominic Raab has hinted the government may back local residents at Earl’s Court protesting against Capital Counties’ (Capco) plans for two council estates by saying developers should have “majority support” from residents on major regeneration schemes, such as Earl’s Court.
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Maven & IPIM acquire £18m site for Stirling's first PBSA development
Maven Capital Partners and IP Investment Management have unveiled plans for an £18.2m new build development that will form Stirling’s first purpose built student accommodation.