All Property Week articles in 19 August 2016 – Page 3
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Persimmon shrugs off Brexit as profits leap 29%
Persimmon, the UK’s second largest housebuilder, has reported a better than expected leap in first half pre-tax profit as the housebuilder shrugged off Brexit concerns.
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Property shares start week strongly
Housebuilders and property companies bucked a downward trend on the stock market on Monday.
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RESI 2016 Preview: In Conversation with Jonathan Goldstein and Stephen Conway
In a preview of their session on ‘Diversity of Approach in Housing the Nation’ at RESI 2016, Cain Hoy’s Jonathan Goldstein and Galliard Homes’ Stephen Conway talk about their joint venture, affordable housing and stamp duty.
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RESI: Nigel Lawson latest announced for strongest ever RESI conference lineup
Tory grandee and leading Brexiteer Nigel Lawson is the latest big name to join Property Week’s outstanding line-up for this year’s RESI conference.
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New PFI asset manager for Kajima
Property developer and investor Kajima has appointed Rebecca Massey to the role of PFI infrastructure asset manager on their partnerships team.
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Clearbell and Tristan dispose of Chelmsford office
A joint venture between Clearbell and Tristan Capital Partners funds has sold an office in Chelmsford to Dwyer Property, marking its exit from the Jeeves portfolio.
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Palace completes 75,000 sq ft Manchester office purchase
Palace Capital has completed the acquisition of a 75,000 sq ft multi-let office building in Manchester.
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M&G poaches Stone from Kingfisher
M G Real Estate has appointed Matthew Stone, previously of Kingfisher, as head of long income real estate.
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Pure Gym signs in Birmingham
Pure Gym has signed up for a new site at One Snow Hill Plaza in Birmingham city centre, as part of the redevelopment of the Royal Angus Hotel.
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Government prepares multi-billion pound housing stimulus
The government is readying a post-Brexit vote housing package that will provide billions of pounds to residential developers in an attempt to abate the housing crisis and stimulate the flagging economy.
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Arlington buys student assets for £85m
Arlington Investors has acquired two student properties in London and Leeds from Rockspring, in a deal worth £85.5m.
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York student scheme gets green light
York-based developer S Harrison has been given the go-ahead for a 106-unit student scheme at Percy’s Lane in York.
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Shaftesbury signs two in Soho
Soho landowner Shaftesbury has secured two new restaurant operators, Kiln and Temper, which will open this autumn.
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LaSalle launches $750m Asia fund
LaSalle Investment Management has announced the launch of LaSalle Asia Opportunity V, the fifth in its series of closed-end, pan-Asia opportunistic funds.
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Tristan snaps up Dublin resi development
An opportunity fund advised by Tristan Capital Partners has agreed to purchase a 197-unit prime residential block in south Dublin for €72.5m (£62.5m).
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Safeland NAV up but annual profit slips
Safeland’s full year pre-tax profit has slipped to £6.1m from £6.7m, but property sales helped revenue more than double to £21.1m from £10.3m.
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Macquarie in €300m Dublin hospital refinancing deal
Macquarie Lending has led the €300m (£259m) refinancing of The Mater Private Hospital in Dublin.
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FTSE 100 drifts to worst week since Brexit vote
The FTSE 100 drifted down 0.15% on Friday bringing to an end the worst week for the index since before the EU referendum.
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Feel-good factor of interest rate cut could be short lived
With interest rates being cut to a new historic low, the effect on the UK property market is expected to differ depending on location.
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With Brexit uncertainty comes opportunity
As Guy Montague-Jones’ leader column made clear, “Brexit is not Armageddon”.