All Property Week articles in 23 October 2015 – Page 4
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Insight
Navigating the cycles of real estate
Real estate over the last five years has offered many opportunities, investing with equity when the debt markets were closed and offering senior debt to fill the void in the market.
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Insight
Cutting-edge technology is as crucial as location
While the old adage ‘location, location, location’ is still of primary importance in a company’s search for office space, there is an increasing focus on technology as a key consideration a business must factor in when choosing where to base itself.
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Markets
Retail confidence edges upwards
The headline level of retail confidence rose by one percentage point over the three months to September, ending a downward trajectory, CACI’s latest retail report has found.
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News
Train firm tracks down larger capital site
Rail ticketing website TheTrainline.com has launched a London-wide search for office space after outgrowing its current Midtown location.
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News
Royal curtain call for William and Harry at the Cheesegrater
Talk about the royal seal of approval!
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Markets
Business parks face up to town centre threat
The Thames Valley and western corridor have long been home to some of the finest business parks in the country: Green Park, Chiswick Park, Slough Trading Estate, Winnersh Triangle - they are all synonymous with the successful business park.
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Markets
Business park take-up on the rise
Business park take-up figures across the South East market so far this year have already outperformed last year, according to research from Strutt Parker.
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News
BNP Paribas Real Estate hires Hamilton for global retail role
Long-standing retail agent Fiona Hamilton has been hired by BNP Paribas Real Estate as the firm’s global head of retail for international brands.
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Insight
Sustainability in buildings makes for a better investment
Convincing the property industry to think differently about sustainability will lead to better long-term returns, claims leading panel of experts
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Markets
Bedford town centre’s wait for Riverside North scheme is over
Bedford town centre will get its first purpose-built restaurant and leisure quarter in 2017 - more than a decade after Bedford Borough Council first looked for a partner to develop its land on the banks of the River Great Ouse.
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Professional
People Moves: Keepmoat, Davis Coffer Lyons, GBR Phoenix Beard etc
All the latest moves and appointments from across the property sector.
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News
Barclays strengthens property lending team
Barclays has hired Blackstone’s Jessica Tomlinson in the latest of several changes within its senior real estate lending team.
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News
Real estate sector troubled by tax avoidance measures
New measures supported by governments around the world to restrict tax avoidance by multinationals could have far-reaching implications for real estate.
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News
Standard Life to buy Aviva real estate recovery fund
Standard Life Investments has agreed a deal to buy Aviva Investors’ £165m UK real estate recovery fund, Property Week can reveal.
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News
Strettons lines up ‘diverse’ auction
Strettons has launched its 3 November auction catalogue, describing it as this year’s “most diverse”.
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Professional
Osborne’s business rate promise comes with a few strings attached
With its pledge to legislate for the biggest-ever transfer of power to local government, the chancellor’s keynote speech at the Conservative party conference certainly grabbed the headlines.
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News
Asian investment remains an essential element of European real estate market
Asian capital remains part and parcel of the European investment cycle despite uncertainty in the Chinese stock market, a report from Colliers International has found.
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Insight
Turning around the Tesco supertanker will take time
If Carlsberg did supermarkets they would not look like Tesco.
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News
Weiner reveals new DevSecs strategy alongside rebrand
Development Securities’ new chief executive Matthew Weiner has unveiled a plan to focus on bigger developments, overhaul its approach to investment management and strike up new joint-venture partnerships.