All Property Week articles in 18 May 2012 – Page 2
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OnlineWyatt steps down at Quintain
Adrian Wyatt, founder of regeneration developer Quintain, is stepping down as chief executive.
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OnlineRevealed: full details of Robert Tchenguiz and SFO High Court row
The legal battle between the Tchenguiz brothers and the Serious Fraud Office was laid bare yesterday afternoon.
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OnlineSavills hires DTZ director
Savills has appointed a director from DTZ’s retail investment team to lead its industrial investment team in London.
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OnlineGVA nabs two retail investment agents from Capital Retail
GVA has recruited two new retail investment directors from Capital Retail to strengthen its existing team.
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CBRE appointed to sell Oxford Street receivership block
Receivers to an island block opposite Selfridges, owned by David Pearl and his Middle Eastern partners, have appointed CBRE to sell the asset.
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OnlineAdministrators confirm 44 Clinton and Birthdays closures
The administrators to Clinton Cards have today confirmed the closure of 25 Birthdays and 19 Clinton Cards stores.
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OnlineLloyds launches second giant loan portfolio sale
Lloyds Banking Group has launched the sale of a second giant portfolio of UK property loans, propertyweek.com can reveal.
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OnlineCost of running government estate slashed
The cost of running the central government estate was slashed by £278m in 2010/11, the Cabinet Office minister announced this morning.
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OnlinePrivate equity firm snaps up former Blackrock MD
Private equity property company Henley Investments has snapped up the former head of investments at Blackrock’s £2bn UK Real Estate Fund.
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OnlineLaura Ashley House, Shipley acquired
Real Estate Investment Partnerships and Hardy Mill Property LLP have acquired Laura Ashley Housein Shipley, West Yorkshire.
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OnlineRobert Tchenguiz takes turn to criticise SFO
The judicial review into events surrounding the arrests of the Tchenguiz brothers heard fresh criticism of the Serious Fraud office this morning, with Robert Tchenguiz’s legal team taking its turn to slam the agency.
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OnlineNAMA to pump €2bn into projects
Ireland’s National Asset Management Agency is to invest €2bn to bring forward Irish schemes, “in anticipation of future supply shortages in some market segments” and because its Irish assets have more potential than previously thought.
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OnlineProperty Week's RESI Awards 2012
Over 500 property professionals turned out to Property Week ’s RESI Awards 2012 at the Intercontinental Park Lane hotel in London.
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OnlineBurberry to grow stores as sales and profits jump 24%
Burberry has reported a 24% leap in total revenue to £1.9bn and plans to open 15 stores in the next year.
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OnlineSupercar dealer parks at the Bullring
Supercar dealership, The Torque Project, has chosen Birmingham’s Bullring Shopping Centre as the location for its Midlands showroom, TheBusinessDesk.com reported today.
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OnlineQuintain and Wellcome secure Shoreditch finance
Quintain and the Wellcome Trust have secured a £70m financing for their iQ Shoreditch student accommodation scheme.
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OnlineShaftesbury continues to impress with solid first-half figures
Shaftesbury this morning posted another good set of financial results, showing London’s West End is still a ‘different world’.
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Knight Frank poaches Savills director
Knight Frank has poached Savills’ director of UK leisure and retail investment in advance of the launch of a leisure and out-of-town retail team.
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OnlineKnight Frank poaches top Savills leisure agent to launch new team
Knight Frank has poached Savills’ director of UK leisure and retail investment as it prepares to launch a new leisure and out-of-town retail team.
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OnlineGreat Portland enjoys bumper financial year
Great Portland Estates enjoyed a bumper 2011, generating net asset value growth of 11.9 %.
