All Property Week articles in 27 February 2009 – Page 5
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India's boom towns face hard times
Enterprises across India have been battling pressures brought on by cancelled orders and a steep drop in monthly billings. The story is being played out across India.
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Lloyds seeks terms for asset scheme as HBOS loses £10.8bn
Lloyds Banking Group was locked in talks with the Treasury and its advisers last night over the size and terms of its participation in the Government's asset protection scheme as its HBOS subsidiary reported losses of over £10bn.
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Property prices lose five years of gains
Almost five years of gains have been wiped off the price of the average home, according to the latest survey of house prices from Nationwide.
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Liberty to raise £350m from shareholders
Liberty International is to raise more than £350m from shareholders and asset sales as part of a deal with lenders to renegotiate the terms of its debt facilities.
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Berkeley to raise £50m for land purchase
Berkeley Group will raise £50m from investors to help build up a £300m war chest to buy land at knockdown prices as cash-hungry housebuilders withdraw from the market or become insolvent.
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RBS lines up for £25bn rescue
Royal Bank of Scotland struck a landmark deal yesterday that will see the government inject up to £25.5bn into the troubled bank and insure £325bn of its assets.
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Whistleblower gave HBOS warnings four years ago
Andy Hornby, the former chief executive of HBOS, was personally and specifically warned four years ago that the bank and its customers were 'at risk' if the markets turned, according to fresh evidence delivered yesterday to the Treasury Select Committee by Paul Moore, the bank’s ex-head of risk.
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Shopping malls trigger Westfield Aus$2.2bn loss
Westfield, the world’s largest listed shopping centre operator, reported full-year net losses of A$2.2bn (£1bn) yesterday because of the slumping value of its malls.
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Persimmon chairman John White to speak at Resi 09
Following two successful events, organisers have announced that the third annual Resi conference, Resi 09, will be held on 17 and 18 of September at the Celtic Manor resort in Newport, Wales.
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Time and tides
The Environment Agency will next month unveil plans to stop the Thames Valley from flooding
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Splurge and save
Here’s an offer for readers who fancy some high-quality courting on the – relatively – cheap.
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Propinvest suffers refinancing setback
Noteholders on Gemini Eclipse CMBS vote for change in special servicer
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Payback time
The first case for compensation for the Buncefield oil depot disaster is nearing conclusion
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Parking: is the workplace scheme simply a stealth tax?
David Hatcher assesses the argument surrounding Nottingham council’s traffic-control plans
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The market in minutes - Sussex
Aditi Shah gives you the lowdown on all the sectors across the region
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Mace looks sharp with the Shard
Mace Group has secured the contract to build the Shard at London Bridge Quarter
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A Keynes interest
Despite the downturn, some occupiers are looking at Milton Keynes as a headquarters location