All Property Week articles in 26 May 2017 – Page 4
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Insight
Are we doing enough to stop the terrorists?
We all expected it, we all dreaded it and this week we all discovered that despite recent attacks at Westminster and in multiple locations across Europe, we have not yet become desensitised to the horror - some atrocities are simply too shocking.
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Cushman & Wakefield: two years on
It was two years ago this month that DTZ revealed its $2bn deal to buy rival Cushman Wakefield from Exor, the investment company of Italy’s billionaire Agnelli family, to produce a new group to challenge CBRE and JLL.
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Tech should be cornerstone of post-Brexit success
The historic triggering of Article 50 was marked on 29 March. The virtually ceremonial handover of the official letter to start the process of removing us from the EU means that, as a country, we have entered a period of uncertainty. However, I believe that this also signals opportunity.
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A platform for personality to trump conformity
Finally, real estate is changing. An industry steeped in traditional views and operating methods is starting to attract the talented recruits who have previously either ignored it or placed it in the reject pile of possible career options.
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‘More to follow’ JP Morgan’s Brexit-related Dublin move
JP Morgan’s acquisition last week of 200 Capital Dock was the first concrete example of a major company expanding in Ireland because of Brexit.
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News
Spitalfields blow prompts fresh site hunt for Time Out
Entertainment group Time Out is considering whether to look for a new east London location for its market leisure concept after its plans to open in Spitalfields were rebuffed by planning chiefs.
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No rates backlash in Soho
Shaftesbury has reported no backlash from tenants on business rate increases after delivering upbeat interim results this week underpinned by continued rental growth.
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Markets
Crowdfunding: a safe bet or a risk to avoid?
Over the last few years, the traditional residential property investment fraternity has watched in awe as a series of new crowdfunding companies have launched and successfully attracted round after round of funding.
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Can anyone help the boomerang generation?
At last, after 35 years of undersupply, the major parties have woken up to the crisis in the residential property market.
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Lettings from America: Tom Atchison interview
Tom Atchison greets Property Week with a firm handshake and a broad grin that reveals a set of perfect teeth.
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Gerald Eve sets up new arm after poaching Helix trio
Gerald Eve is setting up a property management business led by three senior figures poached from Helix Property Advisors.
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Addison Lee set to drive into new London HQ
Europe’s largest private hire minicab operator Addison Lee has launched a search for a new London headquarters.
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South Bank office on block for £85m
South Bank office 42 Southwark Bridge Road is due to be put up for sale by its owners: Angelo, Gordon Co and Beltane Asset Management.
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Colechurch House to go on sale for £70m
An office building in the shadow of The Shard that has redevelopment potential for a 200,000 sq ft-plus scheme is to hit the market with a price tag of around £70m.
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Pluto raises £500m and expands product range
Pluto Finance has completed a £500m capital raise enabling the residential property lender to expand its range of products and lower its rates.
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Information
Sheds supplement May 2017
Sheds and beds - Paul Crosbie interview - Consolidation centres - Shed aesthetics - Indoor farming - Slough Trading Estate
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Property Week Digital Edition - 26 May 2017
Cushman & Wakefield: two years on - Tom Atchison interview - Proptech focus - Business rates
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News
Separated at birth: Diane Kruger and Ekaterina Avdonina
This week’s supplement highlights the growing spread of sheds but Metropolis was still initially surprised to see it’s reached the attention of actress and former model Diane Kruger – but it turns out she just shares a strong likeness with Delin Capital’s Ekaterina Avdonina .
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Fawcett finds FA Cup to his fancy ahead of final
Fawcett Mead created a stir on social media this week when they appeared to have scooped themselves a spot on the FA Cup’s tour of London ahead of this Saturday’s final between Arsenal and Chelsea.
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Insight
Amazon: tough act to follow for industrial sector
An exceptional year of expansion by Amazon in 2016 helped the sector achieve a record-breaking level of take-up.