All Property Week articles in 17 May 2013 – Page 3
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Knight Frank: Shanghai Offices Q1 2013
In the first quarter, Shanghai GDP growth reached 7.8%. Meanwhile, Shanghai fixed asset investment and real estate investment, particularly office property investment, grew at a rapid pace and remained attractive for domestic and foreign investors alike.
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“Dragons’ Den” investor launches estate agency
The venture capital firm of “Dragons’ Den” investor James Caan, Hamilton Bradshaw Real Estate, has launched a Surrey-based estate agency called Ivy Gate.
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Cushman hires new head of residential from Jones Lang LaSalle
Cushman Wakefield has enlarged its residential team in London by hiring two residential agents, including one partner, from Jones Lang LaSalle.
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Big Yellow enjoys “a little more optimism” after profit increase
Storage company Big Yellow Group today reported an 8% rise in profit, as its chairman confided a little more optimism about the market than in previous years to shareholders in its annual results.
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Knight Frank: Shanghai Retail Market Report Q1 2013
Most new supply this year will be concentrated in the Nanjing West Road, Huaihai Middle Road and Hongqiao areas.
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Knight Frank: Shanghai Luxury Residential market report
At the end of March, the Shanghai government unveiled a local guide to the “Five New National Measures” which were issued by the State Council in February.
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BPF calls for further changes to judicial reviews
The British Property Federation has urged the government to streamline the judicial review process in order to reduce unnecessary delays and cost to development projects.
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Rightmove: House Price Index May 2013
Records are tumbling this month, with property coming to market setting a new record national average asking price.
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Alliance Boots launches Nottingham business incubator site
Alliance Boots has teamed up with BioCity, the UK’s bioscience incubation company, to set up a new business incubator site focused on health and wellness, called MediCity.
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Cheesegrater 51% prelet after 111,000 sq ft deal
British Land and Oxford Properties have exchanged contracts with insurer Amlin to prelet 111,000 sq ft of space at the Leadenhall Building in the City of London, also known as the Cheesegrater.
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BlackRock property business doubles in size with MGPA buy
BlackRock has confirmed today that it is planning to acquire opportunity fund manager MGPA, as revealed by Property Week last month.
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Holyoake wins consent for 42 flats in Grosvenor Gardens
Westminster City Council has granted full planning permission to Mark Holyoake’s Oakvest for the conversion of a mansion block in Grosvenor Gardens formerly owned by David Pearl.
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NewRiver agrees 71,000 sq ft Morrisons prelet in Hampshire
NewRiver Retail has signed a prelet with Morrisons at its Locks Heath Shopping Centre in Fareham, Hampshire, under plans to extend the mall.
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BlackRock property business doubles in size with MGPA buy
BlackRock has confirmed today that it is planning to acquire opportunity fund manager MGPA, as revealed by Property Week last month.
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Bidder picked for giant Irish portfolio
A bidder has been selected to buy the €270m Castle Market Holdings portfolio, propertyweek.com can reveal.
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Proposal to create UK's largest healthcare company
MedicX Fund has put forward a proposal to takeover rival healthcare company Assura Group.
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JLL Triathlon: Guy Grainger explains the Batman costume
The UK CEO of Jones Lang La Salle, Guy Grainger spoke to fellow competitor, Mike Phillips, editor of Property Week about why he decided to dress as batman for the JLL Triathlon.
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Chinese university explores West London campus
Imperial College London has signed a memorandum of understanding with Zhejiang University to explore creating a campus for the university at Imperial’s landholding’s in West London’s White City.
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Government shrinks estate by 5%
The government estate has shrunk by 5% over the past year, official statistics have revealed.
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Department for Transport downplays HS2 north London impact
The Department for Transport has downplayed reports that the construction of HS2 will cause a decade’s worth of disruption across north London.