All Property Week articles in 25 September 2015 – Page 4
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Insight
Metropolis hot on a paper trail for a conference scoop
Some years ago there was a spate of senior public sector figures leaving important documents on trains, only to have them fall into the hands of journalists.
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Professional
HOK recognises importance of collaborative work style
Three recent projects showcase the trend towards collaborative workplace design.
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News
JR Capital flips focus onto crisis-hit Levant
JR Capital is aiming to raise £100m over the coming year from wealthy families and high-net-worth individuals looking to get their money out of crisis-hit countries in the Middle East.
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Markets
There’s no business like car showroom business
The most attractive thing about car showrooms used to be the shiny new petrol-guzzling beasts that sat inside the building, or out on the forecourt.
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News
New tenants keep retail warehouse market buoyant
Large retail warehousing tenants will collectively offload around 9.4m sq ft of floorspace in the next three to five years, according to new research from Knight Frank.
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Insight
The (half a) billion pound question: are we at the top of the market?
Brace yourselves, folks, for the autumn rush of portfolios coming to market.
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News
Scope reveals upsurge in bond issuance at biggest propcos
Bond issuance among the top 10 biggest listed real estate companies in Europe has increased sixfold since the financial crisis, according to Scope Ratings.
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Insight
Crowdfunding – beware the rise of people power
Taking a case to judicial appeal is a risky business for a lone citizen. But what if they could count on hundreds of financial backers?
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Insight
C&W and DTZ’s outstanding solution to BCSC conundrum
Metropolis realises it is stating the obvious to say that giant merger deals come with a host of issues.
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Insight
Morrisons will need to focus on more than the basics to compete with the likes of Lidl
Do you remember the slogan ‘More reasons to shop at Morrisons’? David Potts doesn’t seem to.
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Insight
The joy of variety – with no strings attached
Brompton Bicycle, Thunderbirds and the NHS - it is only in industrial and distribution property that you could have been working alongside such unique brands as these in the past few weeks.
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News
Apple takes bite out of Glasshouse Street
Global technology giant Apple has agreed a deal to lease the whole of 21 Glasshouse Street in London’s Soho.
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News
Brotherton partners announce first hire
A year after founding the real estate finance advisory firm Brotherton, partners Richard Fine and Dan Uzan have made their first hire.
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News
Several large lots fail to sell at Allsop resi auction
Allsop blamed changes to stamp duty land tax rules for subdued sales at its September residential auction after several larger lots went unsold.
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Markets
All hands to the pump for petrol forecourt operators
There’s a new property space race under way.
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News
Tesla motors onto Oxford Street ahead of new launch
US automotive and energy storage company Tesla Motors is to move to London’s Oxford Street.
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News
Whitbread hires Eldridge to lead acquisitions team
Whitbread has hired Andrew Eldridge to lead a new push into the acquisition of going concerns.
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News
L&G Property acquires Meadowhall Retail Park
Legal General (L G) Property has bought Meadowhall Retail Park in Sheffield in an off-market transaction from Standard Life Investments UK Retail Park Trust for £39.5m.
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News
Aberdeen poised to open subsidiary office in China
Aberdeen Asset Management has been granted a business licence that will allow it to set up an office in China.
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News
Savills hits £69m and 83% sale rate at ‘best auction ever’
There was strength in numbers for Savills this week, as it raised £69m at its national sale in what director Chris Coleman-Smith described as its “best auction ever”.