All Property Week articles in 26 September 2003 – Page 2

  • Markets

    High hopes for Hilton

    26 September 2003

    The proposed 47-storey Hilton is set to raise the profile of Manchester's hotel sector.

  • News

    Stein joins Henderson

    26 September 2003

    Henderson Global Investors has appointed Gabi Stein as client director. She will specialise in marketing property as a key asset in pension and insurance funds to UK institutional and third-party advised clients. Stein was previously an associate director in the European client services team at LaSalle Investment Management. ...

  • News

    Greater Manchester

    26 September 2003

  • Professional

    The great tribunal revamp

    26 September 2003

    The Law Commission is proposing to streamline eight property tribunals into two. Will these be more efficient, or will the industry lose out?

  • Markets

    The great land grab

    26 September 2003

    Big shed occupiers are buying up land in Greater Manchester in readiness for a slew of developments.

  • News

    Schroder wins ‘fund of funds’

    26 September 2003

    Schroder Property Investment Management has won a £40m property ‘fund of funds’ mandate from the Highland Council Pension Fund. The fund is increasing its strategic allocation to property to approximately 10% of the value of the total pension fund.

  • Insight

    Yorkshire forward

    26 September 2003

    Teesland today starts marketing a £206m fund that will help to revitalise Doncaster.

  • Markets

    Health food

    26 September 2003

    Derek and Edwina Lilley established themselves as restaurateurs with Est Est Est. Now they're looking for new sites for their latest concept.

  • Markets

    Flight path

    26 September 2003

    A factory to build wings for the Airbus A380 superjumbo is set to lift the stagnant industrial market in north Wales.

  • News

    Fitzhardinge slips into the red

    26 September 2003

    Colliers CRE ’s parent company Fitzhardinge revealed a pretax loss of £32,000 for the six months to 30 June, compared with pretax profits of £632,000 in the same period last year, reflecting the cost of buying NAI Gooch Webster . Turnover was up £36% to £23.6m. The shares rose 2p ...

  • News

    LandSecs remarkets Fetter Lane site

    26 September 2003

    Land Securities is remarketing the existing buildings on the site of its planned Fetter Lane redevelopment in London’s Midtown. The company has appointed Kinney Green to relet the vacant space in 21 New Fetter Lane, EC4, Lintas House at 15/19 New Fetter Lane, and Newspaper House at 8-16 ...

  • Markets

    Down to the wire

    26 September 2003

    The North Wales Technology Park has been built in far-flung Abergele. But what the location lacks in facilities, it makes up for in fibre-optic broadband cables.

  • News

    Dixons to masterplan Notts mixed-use scheme

    26 September 2003

    Electrical retailer Dixons is to form a masterplan for a mixed-use scheme around its UK distribution hub near Newark-on-Trent. Dixons property director Martin Meech is negotiating with the local authority to agree a development plan for the 50 acre (20 ha) site at South Airfield Farm in Winthorpe. It has ...

  • Markets

    Woman of distinction

    26 September 2003

    Carol Ainscow helped turn Manchester's Canal Street from a no-go area into the city's centre of night life. Tristan McConnell talks to the Artisan founder about her unorthodox route into property

  • News

    Residential Development

    26 September 2003

  • News

    Deutsche weighs up regional moves

    26 September 2003

    Real estate chief Ward considers moving back office staff out of London

  • News

    Heron JV 'failed to deliver'

    26 September 2003

    Heron International and Latimer Group were thrown off the former Vauxhall plant in Luton because their 'proposed redevelopment failed to deliver on General Motors' corporate social responsibility targets', the CoreNet conference heard this week. Julian Lyon, European real estate manager of General Motors Worldwide Real Estate, said Heron and ...

  • News

    Hammersmith deals lift West London market

    26 September 2003

    The west London OFFICE market sparked into life last week with two big names signing up for space in Hammersmith. Mobile phone operator O2 is in negotiations to take all the remaining space at Merrill Lynch ’s 200 Hammersmith Road, a total of 43,500 sq ft (4,041 sq m). Also, ...

  • News

    Government turns deaf ear on planning

    26 September 2003

    Bill amendments include no concessions on reform to consents

  • News

    Competition for stock forces investors to go for a global market

    26 September 2003

    The managing director of Deutsche Bank Real Estate in Germany told the Global Real Estate Institute Summit in Paris this week that investors will increasingly have to take a global approach to property investment to realise returns because of the competition for stock, writes Angela Monaghan in Paris. Walter Klug ...