All Property Week articles in 20 March 2008 – Page 6
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Professional
Brighter building design
Question: How can you make the best use of natural light in building design?
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News
BPF finance head takes Euro role
British Property Federation head of finance and investment Gareth Lewis is leaving to become European Real Estate Association (EPRA) director of finance.
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Insight
Dead cat bounce
A sombre MIPIM and JP Morgan Chase’s rescue of Bear Stearns have ruined property’s weak recovery.
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News
Henry Boot’s mixed use in Malton
Henry Boot Developments has submitted a planning application for a 186,000 sq ft scheme on a 17 acre site in Malton, North Yorkshire, comprising 104,000 sq ft of industrial, 42,000 sq ft of offices and 40,000 sq ft of bulky-goods retail.
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Professional
Southam on Rom board
Roger Southam, chief executive of residential property manager Chainbow, has joined Rom Capital, the fund run by Robert Whitton and Daren Burney, as a non-executive director to advise on active management strategy and acquisitions.
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News
West End tenant blow
An asset manager has backed out of leasing around 60,000 sq ft of office space at Grosvenor’s Almack House in London’s West End.
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News
LandSecs prepares Murdoch HQ bid
Land Securities and Ballymore are thought to be preparing bids for Rupert Murdoch’s News International headquarters in Wapping.
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News
Berkeley has great expectations
Berkeley Group’s full-year results will be close to topping market expectations, despite the group suffering a 20% fall in sales reservations in the final four months.
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Markets
Mistaken identity could benfit Newcastle-under-Lyme’s regeneration plans
An accidental windfall and innovative regeneration plans could put this Newcastle on the map.
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Professional
Traders lose but buy-to-let investors benefit in Budget
Removal of taper relief hits small businesses, but buy to let and family firms are winners
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Professional
International property leaders put forward plan for standardised benchmarking system
A meeting of international property leaders held at MIPIM last week has agreed to develop a global benchmarking service for green buildings.
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Insight
Before the watershed
BBC head of workplace Chris Kane is reviewing the broadcaster’s entire 6m sq ft property portfolio.
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Markets
Oswestry livestock market to get beefed up
Liberty Mercian, the joint venture between Liberty Properties and Mercian Developments, plans a £56m mixed-use redevelopment of Oswestry livestock market.
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News
Beckham signs for Brazil scheme
Cushman & Wakefield’s residential and hospitality arms have been appointed to advise on a David Beckham-backed scheme in Brazil.
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News
Bear Stearns London HQ in doubt
Bear Stearns’ occupation of a 200,000 sq ft headquarters at 5 Churchill Plaza in London’s Canary Wharf was in doubt this week, after the US investment bank had to be bailed out at the eleventh hour by JP Morgan Chase in a $236m (£118m) deal.
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News
Giles Barrie’s MIPIM Triathlon Diary
I am taking part again in this year’s King Sturge/Property Week Triathlon. But, unlike last year, this will be my only diary entry. Every other week from now until the big day on 11 July you will be hearing from a host of property industry celebrities on how they are ...
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News
Cairnduff takes in Ayr malls
Cairnduff Developments has bought the Kyle Centre and Arran Mall in Ayr, and surrounding development land, for £36m a blended equivalent yield of around 7%.
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News
Arup and JLL win Co-Op Manc gig
A joint venture team has won the competition to masterplan the Co-operative Group’s 20 acre site in Manchester city centre.