All Property Week articles in 18 July 2008 – Page 2
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Double Midlands win for Ballymore
Ballymore romped home with two wins for its Snowhill development in Birmingham at the Midlands Property Awards at the International Convention Centre in Birmingham last night.
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Government warns betting shops sale may be delayed by credit crunch
The Government has warned it may have to delay the sale of the Tote pool and betting company because of the impact the credit crunch has had on the value of its 540 store estate.
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MGPA's €53m Milan foray
MGPA has agreed the first purchase in Italy for its MGPA Europe Fund III.
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Creedy resigns from Legal & General
Mark Creedy has resigned as a director of Legal & General Property.
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The King Sturge triathlon 2008 - pictures and results
2,000 competitors ran, cycled and swam their way to the finish line at the second annual King Sturge triathlon, organised in conjunction with Property Week.
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Wichford boosted by Trillium lease deal
Wichford, the listed company that invests in government-occupied property, has completed a deal with Land Securities Trillium to extend leases at 16 of its properties.
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Boris urges council to review Grainger scheme
Boris Johnson has urged Haringey Council to review Grainger’s proposed redevelopment at a Latin-American market in north London.
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Oracle's Jason Fudge tops Ben Nevis
A team from Oracle and IT specialists Ameris made a marathon round trip from London to the top of Ben Nevis to read their copy of Property Week in peace.
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Hackney planners back Hammerson’s City of London Bishop’s Square plans
Hackney Borough Council's planning officers have recommended approval for Hammerson’s first phase of its £700m Bishop’s Quarter plans.
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Rio Tinto looks for partner to strike gold in St James’s Square
Rio Tinto is seeking a joint venture partner to redevelop its former headquarters at St James’s Square in London’s West End.
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F&C Asset Management to merge with Leo Noe’s Reit Asset Management
F&C Asset Management has agreed plans to merge its property business with Leo Noe and Ivor Smith’s Reit Asset Management.
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Quarterly rents 'cost £145m a year'
Landlords’ practice of forcing retailers to pay rent quarterly in advance is costing UK store groups £145m a year, according to the British Retail Consortium.
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Sloane Ranger favourite collapses
Sloane Rangers’ favourite store, The General Trading Company, has collapsed into administration following a suspected downturn in trade as a result of the credit crisis.
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HBOS underwriters face £100m loss
Shares in HBOS slumped yesterday as the scale of the flop of the bank’s £4bn rights issue unnerved investors.
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Minerva accepts £260m Limitless bid
Dubai-owned Limitless has agreed to buy Minerva for about £260m, sending the company’s shares rocketing yesterday.
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Klimt sells Carpathian shares
Peter Klimt is to sell shares in Dawnay, Day Carpathian, the Central European property company. The businessman behind Dawnay, Day will sell shares worth about 1.5% in the business, which was spun out from the parent company in 2005.
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Clyde wind farm gets nod
Europe’s largest onshore wind farm has been given the go-ahead in Scotland – just as plans to erect the UK’s biggest individual onshore wind turbine in Northumberland were approved by ministers.
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Paragon in talks with Blackstone
Struggling buy-to-let mortgage lender Paragon is in talks with Blackstone about a potential takeover, which shows the US private equity group may be ready to call the bottom of the credit crisis.