All Property Week articles in 18 March 2011 – Page 7
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GI buys €214m of non-conforming Dutch residential mortgages
GI Partners, the real estate private equity firm, has teamed up with Principal Company, a Dutch investment firm, to buy €214m of first lien, non-conforming residential mortgages in the Netherlands.
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Candy man to lead Battersea Power Station redevelopment
Treasury Holdings has appointed Nick Williams from Candy Candy to spearhead the development of the Battersea Power Station site.
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Robert Tchenguiz hits out at SFO
Robert Tchenguiz is considering legal action against the Serious Fraud Office after his arrest last week.
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Debenhams' like-for-like sales drop but investment in stores continues
Debenhams has announced that its like-for-like sales dropped 1.5% in the first half of its 2011 financial year, but the retailer will invest around £120m on its stores this year.
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JJB publishes new business plan outlining store transformations
JJB Sport has published its new business plan aimed at transforming its stores after announcing that like for like sales had dropped by 13.5% between 24 January and 13 March.
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Treasury submits Battersea public park plans
Treasury Holdings has submitted plans to Wandsworth Borough Council to create a landscaped park between Battersea Power Station and the river Thames, which would be accessible to the general public from July 2011.
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Mailbox under offer to Brockton
Brockton Capital has put The Mailbox in Birmingham under offer.
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Vincent Tchenguiz's Peverel business placed in administration
Peverel, the housing management business owned by Vincent Tchenguiz’s Consensus Business Group, has been placed in administration.
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Invista buys Leeds industrial estate
Invista Real Estate has bought Gildersome Spur industrial estate in Leeds for £17.5m.
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£100m Bishopsgate office put into receivership
A large City office building owned by clients of Jesta Capital has been put into receivership and will be brought to the market for around £100m.
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Overflowing Google ponders King’s Cross move
Google has taken a further 40,000 sq ft of overflow space at 123 Buckingham Palace Road, and is in talks with King’s Cross Central developer Argent to take up to 700,000 sq ft at the north-central London scheme.
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One day left to show where you got your MIPIM news
With electric breaking news stories, a top line up of international experts and luxurious parties - this year’s MIPIM was an event to remember.
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Barberry submits Coventry Royal Mail plans
Barberry Developments has submitted plans to turn the former Royal Mail sorting office in Coventry into a 400,000 sq ft retail-led mixed-use development.
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LaSalle links up with BGC for property derivatives push
LaSalle Investment Management has partnered with BGC Partners, the inter-dealer broker, to set up a property derivatives platform for its clients.
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Valad Europe MBO talks collapse
The management of Valad Property Group’s European business has withdrawn its £52m buyout bid.
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McCabe’s Chinese venture to raise up to $295m in Hong Kong IPO
Top Spring International Holdings, the Chinese developer in which Kevin McCabe’s Scarborough Group International has a 15% stake, is aiming to float on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange next week.
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North-east pubs are put up for sale through “click to purchase” online platform
Two pubs in the north-east of England have become the first marketed for sale by Christie Co to use the Click to Purchase platform.
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Salmon Harvester Properties secures planning consent for Vauxhall Travelodge hotel
Salmon Harvester Properties has secured planning permission for a 148-bed Travelodge hotel in Vauxhall, London.
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JJB looks for £65m working capital
JJB Sports plans to raise £65m from a new share placing, the retailer said in a stock exchange statement today.
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MIPIM 2011 BLOG: Tom's amazing bubble house
Tom Bloxham (of Urban Splash fame) has an amazing bubble house which nestles remotely amongst the medieval hill villages inland from the Cote D’Azure.