All Property Week articles in 25 September 2015
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OnlineFTSE creeps up on China hopes
UK shares crept up on Thursday boosted by hopes of stimulus to boost the Chinese economy.
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OnlineBlackstone raises $15.8bn for latest global fund
Blackstone has announced the final close of its latest global real estate fund, Blackstone Real Estate Partners VIII, at $15.8bn.
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Brion heads for BMO's new Paris office
BMO Real Estate Partners has recruited Adrien Brion from CBRE Global Investors in its new Paris office.
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OnlineElekta takes giant prelet in Crawley
Elekta, the Swedish medical technology group, has agreed to take a 150,600 sq ft prelet at Manor Royal Business District near Crawley to develop a radiotherapy centre of excellence.
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OnlineMEPC's spec built Oxfordshire offices fully let
Two offices speculatively developed by MEPC spanning 55,000 sq ft in Oxfordshire have been fully let.
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OnlineHeadhunter to move UK HQ to Nova
Egon Zehnder has confirmed it is taking 24,000 sq ft at Land Securities’ Nova scheme in London Victoria, marking the building’s second office letting 10 months ahead of completion.
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OnlineTesco eyes £250m disposal of development sites
Tesco is in talks to sell a £250m portfolio of residential sites to Meyer Bergman.
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HB Reavis' half-year profits hit €100m
HB Reavis Group’s net profits have more than doubled to €100m in the first six months of the year.
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Brinkmann swaps La Salle for RBC
Royal Bank of Canada’s RBC Capital Markets has appointed Axel Brinkmann to head its commercial real estate lending efforts in the UK and Europe.
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OnlineLondonMetric offloads two retail parks
LondonMetric has agreed to sell two retail parks for £43.4m.
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OnlineSupermarket shares jump sharply
A big surge in supermarket shares helped to lift the FTSE 100 on Wednesday.
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OnlineNew Hunter fund targets the high street
Hunter Real Estate Investment Managers is launching a new fund with £100m of firepower to invest in retail properties on thriving high streets.
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Blackstone bags €230m Clover portfolio
Blackstone has acquired a pan-European portfolio from Munich-based Real I.S. for a price in excess of €230m.
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OnlineTwitter finds new Dublin office
Hibernia REIT has pre-let 85,000 sq ft of Cumberland House, Dublin, to social media giant Twitter.
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OnlineThackeray Estate enjoys £40m summer flurry
Brett Palos’ Thackeray Estate has completed a number of site acquisitions and exchanges across London that could add more than £40m of value to its existing £300m portfolio.
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Two take space at The Bower
Helical Bar and Crosstree have agreed deals totalling almost 35,500 sq ft at The Bower, Old Street to CBS Interactive, an online content network provider, and Allegis Group, the UK subsidiary of a US recruitment company.
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OnlineRyden finds new Edinburgh HQ
Property consultant Ryden has signed a lease for a new headquarters at The Exchange in Edinburgh and will relocate next month.
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Workspace acquires £26.1m bingo hall
Workspace Group has exchanged contracts for the acquisition of a former Mecca Bingo site in Wandsworth for £26.1m.
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OnlineShaftesbury agrees second Aviva refinancing
Shaftesbury has completed a new £120m 20-year fixed rate loan with Aviva Commercial Finance.
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OnlineRBS funds JP Morgan's Brookfield Shopping Park deal
Royal Bank of Scotland has provided a £62.6m debt financing package to fund JP Morgan Asset Management’s acquisition of Brookfield Shopping Park in Cheshunt, Hertfordshire.
