All Property Week articles in 16 July 2004
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Online
Bidders circle Minerva
Minerva revealed this morning that it had received ‘a number of approaches’ since it put itself up for sale a week ago.
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Online
Regus agrees $302m HQ takeover
Regus has reached agreement with its main serviced office operator rival HQ for a $302.5m (£164m) cash takeover, it announced this morning.
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Hunter, Leslau and BoS seal £140m City deal
Bank of Scotland has teamed up with Tom Hunter’s West Coast Capital and Nick Leslau to buy its City of London headquarters for £140m.
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Markets
Uphill struggle
After a site assembly process that included moving an entire cemetery, developer North West Estates is set to start on a redevelopment that promises to revive Manchester’s Cheetham Hill.
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Insight
The rough and the smooth
Property’s top golfers donned their caps and spikes for this year’s Stimpsons/Property Week golf challenge at Ashridge in Hertfordshire
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Insight
Regulation is unnecessary
Sir, We manage a small portfolio of commercial and residential property on behalf of clients.
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News
Urban Splash reveals plans
Urban Splash has revealed plans for the first phase of its New Islington development in Manchester.
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Insight
Plane to see
Three weeks ago I launched a caption competition for this picture of Robert and Vincent Tchenguiz (pictured)
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Markets
The money programme
The Northwest Development Agency is under fire for overspending and causing uncertainty over funding for key projects. But as Helen Thomas reports, it claims it’s all part of the plan
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Markets
Management potential
Land Securities subsidiary Landflex is among the companies pioneering the concept of ‘managed offices’, which occupy a middle ground between short-term serviced space and standard long-term leases.
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Professional
The law made simple
Lease triumph for Fat Duck. The message: When deciding whether a small company is an acceptable new tenant, a court will look beyond its audited accounts.
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Insight
For what it's worth
Philip Green’s takeover plan for Marks & Spencer has prompted a £3.6bn revaluation of the retailer’s property portfolio.
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News
REITs receive mixed reception from investors
Private investors could be attracted but institutions remain unconvinced
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Professional
Monitors look where the investor leaps
Development monitors can save millions by spotting project pitfalls
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Insight
Greece lightning
The Greeks are cock-a-hoop at the moment, having won Euro 2004 and getting ready to host the Olympic Games.
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The greasy pole
Who’s who at Keppie Massie in Liverpool. The practice, which is now five years old, deals mainly with agency and consultancy, particularly regeneration.