All Property Week articles in 19 November 2010 – Page 2
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Candy's CPC launches high-end finance business
Christian Candy’s CPC Group has joined forces with high-end mortgage provider Mortgage Centre IFA to launch a short-term financing business.
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4m sq ft of West End offices ‘lost’ to other uses
More that 4m sq ft of offices in Westminster have been converted to other uses during the past 10 years, as West End landlords take advantage of prime housing and hotel values.
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New London development starts down, DJD says
Despite the perception of a boom in development in London, new starts were down 52% compared to six months ago, the latest Drivers Jonas Deloitte crane survey showed.
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Westfield sells 50% of Stratford City for £871.5m to APG and CPPIB
Westfield Group has agreed to sell a 50% stake in the retail component of its Stratford City development for £871.5m to a new joint venture between APG of the Netherlands and the Canada Pension Plan Investment Board.
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MAPIC 2010: Hammerson retail leasing head on MAPIC and competing in Leeds
Sheila King, head of retail leasing at Hammerson, talks to Property Week’s Aditi Shah about her time at the MAPIC conference in Cannes this year.
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MAPIC 2010: Economic woes will help McArthurGlen's first Greek outlet centre, says CEO
Greece’s economic woes will not damage McArthurglen’s first outlet centre, opening in the country next year, European Development chief executive Gary Bond told Property Week at MAPIC.
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MAPIC 2010: Irish occupier market still strong, says Savills Ireland chairman
Despite Ireland’s economic troubles the retail occupier market is still strong, Larry Brennan, chariman of Savills’ Irish business, told Property Week.
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Investec drafts in Urban Splash in Brighton
Investec has teamed up with developer Urban Splash on the workout of a Brighton development loan.
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Heron Tower secures Landmark as second tenant
Serviced office provider Landmark is under offer to take 36,000 sq ft at the Heron Tower in the City, and is set to pay the highest City rent this year.
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British Land and USS poised to buy Drake Circus for £230m
British Land and Universities Superannuation Scheme (USS) are poised to buy the Drake Circus Shopping Centre in Plymouth for more than £230m.
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West Ham kicks off Upton Park developer search
West Ham United Football Club has kicked off the search for a developer for the historic Upton Park Stadium in Newham, London.
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Fergus Keane becomes DTZ head of West End investment
DTZ has appointed former CB Richard Ellis senior director Fergus Keane as head of West End investment.
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More cheer for landlords as rents go up again and arrears fall
Landlords had cause to celebrate in October as tenant arrears dropped significantly and rents rose for the ninth consecutive month, says LSL Property Services plc, which owns lettings agents Your Move and Reeds Rains.
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MORNING AFTER: MAPIC's second day
Primark’s Thomas Meager outlined plans for the future expansion of the brand on the second day of the retail conference in Cannes.
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Henderson set to rescue Silver Hill scheme
Henderson Global Investors is understood to be in detailed negotiations to take over Thornfield Properties’ stalled Silver Hill scheme in Winchester.
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MORNING AFTER: MAPIC first day
The first day of the MAPIC retail conference in Cannes saw a keynote address from Debenhams’ International Head of Business John Scott, and talks on the UK stand from the Crown Estate Head of Regent Street portfolio David Shaw and the New West End Company’s Richard Dickenson.
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MAPIC 2010: Retailers want to open an average of 28 stores next year
Retailers across Europe are looking to expand by an average 28 stores next year - a sign of renewed confidence in the market - Peter Gold, CB Richard Ellis’s head of EMEA cross border retail told Property Week yesterday.
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CABE praises "vintage year" for housing design
Design watchdog the Commission for Architecture and the Built Environment (CABE) has hailed “a vintage year for housing design” after handing out a Building for Life award to 10 “exceptional” schemes.
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Win a week with Nick Leslau
Mentoring charity Pilotlight is offering a reader the opportunity to spend a week with Prestbury chairman Nick Leslau.
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MAPIC 2010: Retailers too focussed on trophy destinations
There is an obsession with European trophy destinations, such as London’s Oxford Street, which is damaging to the retail market, Stephen Springham, head of retail research, told Property Week at MAPIC.