All Property Week articles in 22 October 2004 – Page 4
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Three deals breathe life into Basingstoke
JP Morgan, UNUM and Motorola to take 185,000 sq ft off the market
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Boy band singer takes centre stage at LSH
‘Former boy band singer becomes Slough surveyor’ is as unlikely a story as Freddie Starr eating a hamster.
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Higgs corporate governance is the REIT approach
Good corporate governance is going to be key to the success of REITs, claimed investment banker Sir Derek Higgs, the architect of the review of Britain’s corporate governance code, this week.
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Bernerd to keep Chelsfield name and HQ after takeover
Chelsfield founder and chairman Elliott Bernerd has agreed with the company’s new owners to retain the Chelsfield name and its Mayfair headquarters.
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Brokers go down the adviser route
The bigger operators are changing tack and selling advice as consultants
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Will valuation changes bring added value?
Change to ‘fair value’ system raises more questions than answers
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Treasury acts to limit London occupancy
Government set to tighten rules on civil service office deal
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Prepare for retirement with a balancing act
Following a relaxing holiday in Cyprus, I returned last week destressed and raring to go.
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Accelerating into Europe
UK car retailers are eyeing continental Europe in a bid to expand out of the mature domestic market.
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Sainsbury’s eyes sublet as 750 staff prepare to leave Holborn HQ
Sainsbury’s is considering subletting space at its London headquarters in Holborn following the decision this week to cut staff numbers at the building by a quarter.
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New York’s Plaza hotel sells for $675m
New York’s famous Plaza Hotel has been sold for $675m (£375m) to Israeli-born investor Miki Naftali’s El Ad properties in the biggest investment deal in New York this year.
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£60m St Modwen gain
St Modwen Developments has won detailed planning consent for a £60m mixed-use redevelopment of Hatfield town centre.
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St James offloads 50m London leisure portfolio
Private Indian investor Meghraj takes St James Capital pubs and restaurants
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Hypo active with fourth portfolio sale of €394m
Hypo Real Estate Bank has sold its fourth portfolio of German property loans in 11 months.
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£300m residential community project
O&H Group has unveiled plans for a £300m project to transform the former Groves Coles Cranes industrial site in Sunderland into a residential community of up to 5,000 people by 2020.
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30 St Mary Axe wins Stirling Prize
30 St Mary Axe wins Stirling Prize Fresh from its success at the 2004 OAS/IAS Development of the Year Awards, Swiss Re’s 30 St Mary Axe was unanimously chosen by the judges as the winner at the RIBA Stirling Prize last Saturday.
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Europa buys centres for new €2bn fund
Centres in Keighley, Cannock and West Midlands’ Northfield bought for £100m
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British Land buys 174m pub portfolio
Sale-and-leaseback of 65 pubs agreed with Spirit Group at 6.1% yield
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Cheval’s £124m buy
Tony kilduff’s Cheval Properties has bought a £124m, predominantly office portfolio in the latest in the recent spate of Irish investments in the UK.
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Co-op sizes up eight for 2.1bn mandate
Shortlist to manage investment portfolio includes PruPIM, Axa and LaSalle