All Property Week articles in 19 November 1999 – Page 3
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Markets
Industrial Barbie lives in Brum
Location is key to Birmingham's bid to attract the industrialists.
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News
Islington site is new option for Arsenal relocation
Arsenal-supporting London agent Anthony Green & Spencer has uncovered a brownfield site only 10 minutes from Highbury stadium in an attempt to solve the club's relocation headache. The 10ha (25 acre) site at Ashburton Grove is located beneath the Arsenal tube station, north of the Premiership club's existing ...
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News
Share slump stirs analysts to upgrade
Property shares' outperformance this year has been wiped out after yet another dismal time last week. The Real Estate Index, which began the year so strongly, dropped 1% to 1873 to give a year-to-date rise of 12.2%. In contrast, the All-Share, which began weakly, continued its recent strong ...
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News
Oil giant shelves plans to go it alone
Shell International has approached five top developers to transform part of its concrete monolith The Shell Centre into a river-fronted retail and leisure destination. Letters inviting expressions of interest have been sent to heavyweight developers including Gerald Ronson s Heron International , Marylebone Warwick Balfour ...
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News
Allied London in bid talks
Allied London Properties said on Wednesday it had received a preliminary approach that might lead to an offer. The potential bidder is unknown, but it is rumoured that former chairman Sir Geoffrey Leigh, who owns 11%, has been putting together a bid. Leigh has been trying to sell his stake ...
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News
Prescott all-clear for Stockley
Deputy Prime Minister John Prescott has given the all-clear for the third phase of the Stockley Park business park near Heathrow. He has written to the London Borough of Hillingdon, the planning authority for Stockley, saying he is happy for the council to determine the application for the ...
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News
HBG moves south to take on St Albans competition
In a throwback to the heady days of the 1980s, HBG Properties has stunned the M25 market with its plans for a 9,690 sq m (104,300 sq ft) development in St Albans. The developer, the property arm of Dutch-based HBG Construction, claims it is the largest scheme to ...
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Markets
Mixed-use development the way ahead for West Midlands
Government policy on issues such as sustainability and sequential testing underline the necessity for developers to focus on brownfield regeneration. The alternatives are, and will be, extremely limited. Through the very nature of such development, the opportunity exists to revitalise significant areas of Birmingham city centre, a process already under ...
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News
Glasgow agent has designs on Calvin Klein
Fiona Hamilton, the Hamilton Glen partner behind restaurateur Terence Conran s first foray outside London, has just orchestrated another prestigious first for Glasgow city centre. Hamilton, who also holds the Scottish franchise for French fashion retailer Morgan, has signed the first Calvin Klein leisurewear concept store outside London. ...
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Insight
Prescott set to be Labour’s fall guy
Conservative MP and former minister David Curry submitted this scathing assessment of John Prescott to Property Week to coincide with the opening of Parliament.
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News
SPG’s 51-week retail record
Developer Guy Shearer is claiming a world record for the quickest shopping centre development 51 weeks. On 28 October Shearer Property Group s New Bond Street scheme in Weymouth opened for trading, anchored by a Debenhams department store. The scheme was originally going to take longer, but Debenhams ...
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News
Hill Samuel reinvests £36m in City of London
The £36m raised in the sale of two regional portfolios last week (news, 12 Nov) has been reinvested by Hill Samuel by buying two buildings in the City of London. The asset manager has acquired Scottish Mutual's 17 Dominion Street office building for £7m and also exchanged contracts on ...
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News
AIG takes 25% stake in TrizecHahn centre
TrizecHahn has sold a 25% stake in its newly opened West End City Center in Budapest to US insurance giant AIG. The sale, confirmed on the day the Canadian developer cut the ribbon on its first major European scheme, values the 80,000 sq m (861,120 sq ft) shopping centre ...
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News
LandSec is developing well with £152m profit
In its new guise as an all-out developer, Land Securities this week revealed a 5% increase in half-year profits and said economic conditions were 'generally sound' for the sector. Pre-tax profits were up to £151.7m, thanks to a 6% increase in net rental income to £223.1m ...
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News
Lend Lease in £150m Leeds retail proposal
Lend Lease , the ustralian shopping centre developer, has joined forces with investment fund Universities Superannuation Scheme to create a retail scheme that will transform Leeds city centre. The development, which will link to Tops Estates Leeds Shopping Plaza, will total 65,030 sq m (700,000 sq ft) and ...
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