All Property Week articles in 16 November 2012 – Page 5
-
-
NewsHeritage group rebuffs Smithfield plans with own proposals
A heritage group has drawn up plans for the redevelopment of Smithfield market in London’s Farringdon, which counter proposals put forward by the market’s fund management owner.
-
InsightMantra for malls of the future should be less is more
Across Europe the retail sector is waking up to the idea that there is more to a successful shopping centre than an endless row of stores and customers burdened with full shopping bags.
-
MarketsPostgrads granted funds
Voreda Capital, a boutique London-based real estate developer and investor, and Imperial College London have secured a £65m development and investment funding package from Santander Corporate Banking for its specialist postgraduate accommodation scheme in west London.
-
NewsSafeland uncovers fraudulent losses
Safeland has incurred losses of £265,000 as a result of fraudulent transactions, in addition to £1.25m it is already seeking to recover.
-
MarketsInside the sale: Project Forth
Portfolio of predominantly Scottish assets should have buyer by end of year
-
InsightFear and loathing in Tower Hamlets
The London borough is one of the city’s most important. So why are developers struggling to build there? Sarah Townsend reports
-
NewsEvans Randall’s Stuttgart start
Evans Randall plans to reconfigure and redevelop its Königsbau Passagen shopping centre in Stuttgart, Germany.
-
NewsPropcos embrace tenants
Property owners are increasingly recognising the benefits of working closely with their tenants, replacing the more remote and confrontational relationship of the past, a study commissioned by the European Public Real Estate Association (EPRA) shows.
-
NewsL&G eyes three Easter parks
Legal & General Property is in advanced talks to buy three industrial estates from Easter Group for £20m.
-
MarketsGyms, interior design and wi-fi lounges: how halls have had to up their game
Since tuition fees rose to £9,000 in September, universities are being forced to change their game.
-
InsightDodgy dossier rubs salt in rates delay wound
It goes from bad to worse: the government’s ludicrous assertion that delaying the national rates revaluation is good news for business is unravelling faster than Eric Pickles orders his beloved curry.
-
MarketsQ+A: Grainger’s Deborah Shackleton
Grainger announced last week that its plans to launch a registered affordable housing provider had been approved by the Homes and Communities Agency (HCA). Property Week caught up with Grainger Trust chair Deborah Shackleton
-
NewsUS pension giant’s RBS Docklands D-day
TIAA-CREF must sell at Westferry Circus by 31 December or face repossession
-
MarketsDarling of the Union
Once the quiet man of the Labour cabinet, Alistair Darling is now banging the drum for a United Kingdom
-
NewsDaredevil's D Day
Those daydreaming of Bond-style adventures may wish to take a lesson from Rowan Asset Management chief Nick Jacobs, who is recuperating in hospital after breaking his collar bone in a motorbike accident in the Sahara Desert.
-
NewsCushman and Widows’ Swedish trio
Cushman & Wakefield Investors and Scottish Widows Investment Partnership have bought a portfolio of three shops in Linköping, Sweden’s fifth-largest city, for €33m.
-
MarketsEdinburgh council kicks firms in their tender parts
CBRE, Jones Lang LaSalle and GVA could lose their long-standing mandates to advise City of Edinburgh Council on commercial property as a result of a new tender.
-
ProfessionalStation Rise next stop for York council
York City Council is preparing to relocate 1,400 employees to a new headquarters on the site of the city’s first railway station.The council and its development partner — a joint venture between Buccleuch Property and local firm S Harrison — are close to completing a £32m redevelopment of the 2 ...
-
MarketsQ+A: Steve Probert, CoreNet UK president
British Airways property development director Steve Probert is nearly six months in to his role as CoreNet UK president. Ahead of the organisations’s awards breakfast on 27 November, he speaks to Property Week about his progress so far.
