All Property Week articles in 2 December 2011 – Page 4
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Aviva targets Tokyo offices
Aviva Investors has raised $122m for a Tokyo property fund, as it continues its push into Asia.
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Professional
Take five … questions to ask before converting
Adrian Goldney explains why one size does not fit all when it comes to tailoring space
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Head to head on Olympic ambitions
Hacks in London’s rival global city, New York, appear to have stooped to a new low in their bid to talk down the British capital.
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Chancerygate airport shed off to a flyer …
Chancerygate has prelet a 37,000 sq ft warehouse near Heathrow airport and forward-sold the completed investment to Liverpool Victoria (LV=).
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After Glow, Lend Lease plans Bluewater hotel
Lend Lease is working up plans to develop a hotel at its Bluewater shopping centre in Kent, to accompany its £60m “Glow” events venue, which opened this week.
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Battersea Surrender: Ernst & Young to be appointed administrator
Ernst & Young to be appointed as administrator to owner unable to repay £502m debt
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Unravelling the Localism Act
Now that the Localism Act 2011 has received Royal Assent, GL Hearn’s Strategic Communications team has distilled what it sees as the 5 things any business needs to know about Localism when dealing with planning and development issues.
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Localism Act looms large over property
Localism Act could turn property industry upside down. Mark Wilding reports
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Insight
Rise above fixed-rate loans and pick the floating option
There has been some discussion in the press on the subject of whether it is better to finance property purchases with floating-rate loans combined with swaps, or use fixed-rate loans instead.
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Orion hunts down €600m NAMA portfolio
Fund manager could pay around €200m for brownfield development site loans
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Balfour-Lynn misses out on £58m De Vere payout
Former hotel group owners forgo legacy from Lloyds debt restructuring
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All-star cast teams up for £300m venture
Norris, Linnell, Fleishman and Johnstone found Merrick Real Estate
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Brooks’ West End buy at 2.75%
Aidan Brooks has agreed to buy a block on New Bond Street in London’s Mayfair at a yield of about 2.75%.
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Insight
€208,000 on golf balls: inside the wacky world of Anglo Irish
Can a single bank cause a whole country’s economy to collapse? That is the question that Simon Carswell, finance correspondent at the Irish Times, attempts to answer with his new book .
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Morrisons to anchor Rockspring’s Gateshead extension
Rockspring Property Investment Managers has pre-let an anchor store at its The Precinct shopping centre near Gateshead to Morrisons supermarket.
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MCC Lord’s decision “a sad day for cricket” says Hussey
Mike Hussey today branded Marylebone Cricket Club’s (MCC) decision to end negotiations over a £400m residential development next to Lord’s cricket ground as “a sad day for cricket.”
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Deka closes in on £125m Leeds shopping centre buy
German fund manager Deka is in advanced talks to buy the Victoria Quarter shopping centre in Leeds for around £125m.
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Orion Capital poised to buy €600m NAMA loan portfolio
Orion Capital Managers is poised to buy a loan portfolio with a face value of €600m from NAMA (Ireland’s National Asset Management Agency),as the divestment of large loan portfolios from banks picked up pace this week.
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Green light for controversial £110m Hammersmith scheme
Helical Bar and Grainger were last night given planning consent for the £110m King Street regeneration project in Hammersmith.
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Aberdeen spending spree for Knight with RBS funds
Royal Bank of Scotland has given Aberdeen-based developer Knight Property Group a £45m debt package.