All Property Week articles in 16 October 2020
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NewsShepherd Chartered Surveyors launch new auction service
Scottish firm Shepherd Chartered Surveyors has launched an online commercial property auctions platform offering both live-streamed virtual auctions and a separate online bidding facility on its website.
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NewsMHA submits plans for Poole waterside scheme
MHA has submitted a planning application for a mixed-use regeneration scheme next to the marina in Poole.
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NewsDWS splashes £316m on Dublin residential
DWS has invested £316m (€350m) in the Dublin residential market through a range of acquisitions and forward-funding deals across the city on behalf of its German retail real estate funds.
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OnlineStantec and LHC Design secure approval for LDO in Somerset West and Taunton
Stantec and LHC Design have secured approval for a Local Development Order (LDO) from Somerset West and Taunton Council to support the development of small scale employment space across the district.
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OnlineMathieu Guillebault appointed as co-head of Savills’ France residential capital markets
Savills has appointed Mathieu Guillebault as co-head of its residential capital markets (RCM) division in France, alongside Raymond Genre-Grandpierre.
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OnlineV7 Asset Management appoints head of new industrial offering
V7 Asset Management has appointed Stephen Parry-Jones to spearhead its new specialist industrial division, V7 Industrial.
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OnlineAEW REIT pays interim dividend after collecting 88% of rent due
AEW REIT will pay an interim dividend of 2p per share, in line with the targeted annual dividend, as the firm collected 88% of rent due for the September quarter.
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NewsBMO lets 54,000 sq ft to flooring retailer in Coventry
BMO UK Property Fund has let a 54,000 sq ft unit at Prologis Park in Coventry to flooring retailer UK Flooring Direct.
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NewsSchroder European REIT collects 88% of rent due
Schroder European REIT has collected 88% of the rent due for Q4 as the value of the REIT has increased by nearly 10%.
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OnlineUBS completes 33,240 sq ft of lettings at Edinburgh business park
UBS Asset Management (UBS-AM) has completed five new lettings totalling 33,240 sq ft at Seven Hills Business Park in Edinburgh.
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NewsAdlington Retirement Living appointed as ARCO member
Adlington Retirement Living has been appointed as a full member of The Associated Retirement Community Operators (ARCO), the UK’s body representing the retirement living sector.
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NewsBristol office letting deals double after ‘subdued’ Q2
The number of Bristol office letting deals for Q3 has doubled after Q2 was “subdued” by the coronavirus lockdown, according to analysis from Colliers.
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OnlineSale of Swindon’s North Star House accelerates conversion plans
Plans to convert a vacant office block in Swindon are set to move ahead following the sale of the asset.
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OnlineICG appoints Chad Brown as managing director for sale and leaseback
Chad Brown has joined Intermediate Capital Group (ICG) as a managing director for the sale and leaseback strategy.
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OnlineAprirose acquires 13-unit resi scheme in central London
Real estate investment firm Aprirose has acquired a 13-unit residential scheme in central London.
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OnlineWaypoint asset management kick starts £300m drive into healthcare real estate
Waypoint Asset Management has kick-started a £300 million investment programme within the healthcare property sector, with the acquisition of 27 properties around the country, including a single portfolio of 23 primary care buildings totalling £20 million.
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OnlineMacro-economic environment set to boost investment into BTR
Covid-19 and wider investment landscape mean institutional investors will increasingly look to alternative residential asset classes, such as build-to-rent, to deliver stable, long-term income streams.
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OnlineEdinburgh Woollen Mill to delay administration
Edinburgh Woollen Mill (EWM) is expected to delay it’s administration by asking for a 10-day extension of creditor protection as it tries to strike a rescue deal.
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OnlineAlchemy rides to Countrywide’s rescue in deal that ousts current management
The troubled estate agency group Countrywide has been handed a £90m lifeline from private equity group Alchemy Partners in a deal that removes the company’s chairman and installs a new chief executive.
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NewsShaftesbury remains in Capco’s sights
Capital Counties (Capco) has fuelled speculation of a takeover attempt of Shaftesbury by taking its shareholding in the group to more than 25% today.
