All Property Week articles in 23 August 2013
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OnlineManchester’s First Street captures 25,000 sq ft tenant
Construction services company Jacob Engineering has taken a 10-year lease on 23,526 sq ft of space at Ask Property Developments’ Number One First Street in Manchester, as tipped by Property Week.
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OnlineNo win no fee solicitor takes 34,512 sq ft office in Liverpool
No win no free personal injury solicitors Hampson Hughes has agreed to move its offices to the Edward Pavilion building, which is part of Liverpool’s Albert Dock, as it prepares to expand.
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Unite increases NAV in first half of 2013
Student housing group Unite increased its net asset value per share by 3.1% during the first six months of 2013.
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OnlineWestfield sales close to £2bn in London
Westfield has reported combined annual sales in excess of £1.9bn and approximately 70 million customer visits across its sites in London.
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OnlineCushman & Wakefield posts strong second quarter results
Cushman & Wakefield increased its adjusted net income by 79.4%, from $6.8m to $12.2m, during the second quarter of 2013 compared with the same period last year.
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OnlineIrish portfolio once worth €2bn is put up for sale
A portfolio of properties in Central Dublin once understood to be worth around £2bn has been put up for sale for for €140m on behalf of receivers Ernst and Young and Deloitte.
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OnlineOsprey in £100m of supermarket deals
A private fund managed by Osprey Equity Partners has completed the forward funding acquisition of a £22m Tesco superstore to be built in Chatteris, Cambridgeshire.
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OnlineYorkshire newspaper's offices to convert to student accommodation
A Yorkshire newspaper’s offices are to be converted into more than 350 student flats and apartments after a planned £35m development was given the go-ahead.
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Malaysians buy former Middlesex University campus
A Malaysian university has acquired a former Middlesex University campus in Trent Park, North London, for around £30m.
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OnlineBoles publishes overdue planning guidance
Long-awaited new policy guidance on neighbourhood planning and encouraging more town centre car parking has been published.
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OnlineMetropolitan by COMO hotel sold for more than £40m
A freehold site, comprising the majority of The Metropolitan by COMO hotel, has been sold to a UK-based investor for more than the £40m asking price.
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OnlineHighcross managing director to retire
Highcross managing director, Peter Gubb, is to retire from day-to-day involvement at the property fund manager, after 27 years at its helm.
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OnlineLiverpool retail park to get go ahead
Derwent Holdings’ plans for a vast retail park development in Liverpool are set to be approved.
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OnlineStandard Life exchanges on Travis Perkins megashed
Building materials provider Travis Perkins has exchanged with Standard Life Investments’ Long Lease Property Fund for the sale and leaseback of its new 631,000 sq ft regional distribution centre in Cheshire.
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OnlineJames Andrew hires BNP director to open City office
James Andrew International is to open its first City of London offering, after poaching a City of leasing director from BNP Paribas Real Estate, Property Week can reveal.
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OnlineTMT sector will lead demand in City
The TMT sector will acquire 1.6m sq ft of office space in the City by the end of the year according to research published today.
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OnlineModelzone stores to be closed
The remaining Modelzone stores will now be closed, after the retailer collapsed into administration on 26 June and no buyer has been secured for the business.
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OnlineCandy & Candy HQ set for mansion transformation
Westminster Borough Council has approved CPC Group’s plans for a mansion in Knightsbridge.
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OnlineQuintain announces London Designer Outlet opening date
Quintain has announced that its London Designer Outlet in Wembley will open on Thursday 24 October.
