All Property Week articles in 24 September 2010 – Page 5
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Professional
You need to earn star performers’ loyalty, says Philomena Hayward
These recessionary times make it even more important to pay attention to your business’s key people. These are often the leaders in your organisation, who have the talent to help your business survive and grow.
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News
Lloyds sits tight on disposals and lending
Bank’s resi chief says it made strategic decision not to dump distressed assets
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Insight
Planning jam leaves developers in a pickle
I’m doing my best to explain to my kids that this is all “the norm”. Clearly life isn’t an endless boom but the next few years will find us clinging on by our nails in the hope that the dark clouds will turn to blue skies.
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News
WestImmo for sale despite merger talks
The sale of WestImmo, one of Germany’s leading providers of real estate financing, will still progress despite the opening of merger talks between its parent bank WestLB and BayernLB.
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Professional
Highcross told to demolish Leeds floors
Disputes over rights of light need to be settled before a developer starts building a scheme
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Markets
Game suffers online defeat
Next Tuesday video game retailer Game Group will publish its interim results
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News
Williams not Rouxing the day
Michel Roux’s new restaurant next to the RICS HQ in Parliament Square was criticised by David Coffer, chairman of David Coffer Lyons, in his review
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Markets
David Phillips tables furniture rental subsidiary
Furniture supplier founds rental arm to tap into period of austerity
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News
Cuts mean Kier cannot predict growth
Paul Sheffield, chief executive of construction group Kier, has been running the rule over Connaught assets, after the rival company went into administration.
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News
Defence industry shows weakness to cuts
Of all the government departments that are facing cuts, perhaps the most sensitive is the Ministry of Defence.
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Insight
Whom to know: Nick Cuff
Former CBRE man and Britain’s youngest-ever planning committee chairman has designs on Wandsworth
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Markets
Terrace Hill hopes to cream off Manchester retail and offices
Developer to target projects from its new base in capital of north-west
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Insight
Covent garden’s retail diva
I have survived a recession, my first baby and a demerger,” says Bev Churchill, referring to the milestones that have graced her short time at central London REIT Capital Counties.
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Professional
Councils cut housing targets for LDFs
Councils will use the scrapping of regional spatial strategies to revise housing targets.
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News
Lib Dems give green light to council TIFs
Councils will be able to fund development by borrowing, says Nick Clegg
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News
Thames Gateway ‘must return to local control’
Local councils must take greater control of the Thames Gateway, the new official in charge of Communities and Local Government (CLG) said last week.
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News
Public sector cuts will strangle regions for years to come
In the final part of her series on real estate revival, Angela Jameson predicts the likely impact of public sector cuts on the regions.
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News
Green is Kenya climb co-star
CoStar UK finance director Matthew Green is one of a team of eight attempting to climb the 5,000 metre-high Mount Kenya next month.
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Insight
NAMA chief outlines future as ‘property company’
Ireland’s whole society has been brought to its knees by what our former colleague John Waples once memorably described as “bankers on crack”.