All Property Week articles in 24 September 2010 – Page 8
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News
Ronson and Pidgley sound alarm over market prospects
Residential development giants believe the industry is “in crisis” and is entering uncertain times.
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News
Simon Blake returns to CBRE after hiatus as principal
New head of capital markets to leave fund manager Altyon Partners set up with Simon Holley
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Targetfollow faces administration
Lender Lloyds lodges notice of intention to appoint administrators
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Ted Baker to add final flourish on Manchester’s the Avenue
Fashion label Ted Baker is poised to become the final retailer at the Avenue, Allied London’s shopping scheme at Spinningfields in Manchester. It is in talks to take a 2,500 sq ft store.
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Professional
Need to know: changes to the Pensions Act
The government is reviewing changes to the pension system that are due to come into force in 2012 under the Pensions Act 2008.
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News
Santander’s £500m Mapeley buyback
Spanish bank Santander is close to buying from Mapeley a £500m portfolio of properties it occupies. The sale would partially reverse the pioneering outsourcing agreement made in December 2000.
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Hearthstone fires up £500m resi fund
Hearthstone Investments, a residential property fund management group formed last year, is planning a £500m fund aimed at institutions and individual investors.
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ING’s £79.4m Arc de triomphe
ING Real Estate Investment Management exchanged contracts this week to buy the Arc shopping centre in Bury St Edmunds for £79.4m from Delancey.
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M25 office take-up speeds ahead
Demand from corporate occupiers in the M25 office market has increased this year, Savills has reported.
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Dragon creates £200m lux fund
Dragons’ Den entrepreneur James Caan and Kam Babaee, CEO of residential developer K10 Group, have created a £200m luxury London homes venture.
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Markets
Pension scheme has £200m nest egg for hatching sites
Property Venture Fund ready to build after acquisitive period
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Insight
20-30-40-50: Lambert Smith Hampton regional director David Smith
Every week, we meet a property person from a different age group. This week, David Hatcher talks to 43-year-old David Smith, a train-hating Glaswegian and regional director for the north at Lambert Smith Hampton
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Markets
My, haven’t you grown? Manchester 20 years on
Growth of city as a centre of business has helped it weather the downturn
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News
Segro’s £110m sell-off hints of more to come
Segro is placing more than £110m of industrial assets on the market in its first substantial sale since its takeover of rival Brixton in 2007.
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London flatsharer’s £10m fund launch
Urban Share, the London flatshare specialist, has launched a £10m investment fund to take advantage of surging demand for shared residential properties in the capital.
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Professional
Legal case news: Roadside Group v Zara Commercial (30.07.10)
Subtenant drives forecourt leaseholder round the bend
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Online
Deka sells £42m Mayfair property
A part-vacant Mayfair property in London’s West End has gone under offer for around £42m.
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Online
GVA Grimley: Student Housing 2010
The number of students attending higher education institutions in the UK has steadily increased from 1.6 to 2.4 million over the past 15 years, with growth strongest for full-time postgraduate and part-time undergraduate courses.