All Property Week articles in 28 October 2011 – Page 2
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Markets
Public inquiry halts Purfleet proposal
An 80 acre green belt site in Purfleet will not be developed after an inquiry found Thurrock Thames Gateway Corporation had “failed to demonstrate the sufficient technical circumstances” to release the land.
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News
Knight Frank has ‘no intention’ of selling
“Navel-gazing” period concludes as partnership profits leap
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Markets
Next founder explains how to size up opportunities
George Davies reveals how he has been under the influencev of women all his life at address to the Lunchtime Comment Club
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Insight
Incarceration elation
Sir, I think the property industry is delighted to see Lord Eddie (Davenport) and his chums now finally on a proper protected lease
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Professional
Government has made good start in efficiency savings
The government’s property strategy has made much-needed strides in efficiency savings over the last 18 months.
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Insight
King Sturge takeover powers Jones Lang LaSalle to market dominance
Only Jones Lang LaSalle can hold its head up proudly after reading the latest PropertyData Quarterly Investment tables, released this week.
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News
Neill has National Distrust
National Trust tearooms are being targeted by fanatical conservationists with murderous intentions.
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News
Samsung to make Euro debut at Drapers Gardens
South Korean pension fund in exclusive talks to buy £290m property
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News
How does Covent Garden grow?
An outline planning application has been lodged for the regeneration of New Covent Garden Market in London’s Nine Elms.
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News
Cordea Savills’ prime London fund
The £250m closed-ended fund will have a four-year term with the option to extend by a further two years
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Insight
Second coming: Infrastructure and funding
Infrastructure and funding issues in Britain’s second city were top of the agenda at Property Week and NoMa’s Big Debate in Manchester. Paul Unger reports
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News
Mitsui Fudosan and Stanhope to spec in City
Mitsui Fudosan is understood to have agreed to buy 8-10 Moorgate in the City of London to speculatively develop a 120,000 sq ft office property with its partner, Stanhope.
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Professional
Institutional Investor: RICS chief executive Sean Tompkins interviewed
Chief executive Sean Tompkins is prepared to take a hit to bring the RICS into the 21st century. Richard Heap reports.
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Markets
Centres to show shoppers only way is Essex
In the past three years, the county’s three main shopping centres in Ilford, Romford, Thurrock and Chelmsford have faced the challenges of a tough economy. Following last month’s opening of Westfield’s Stratford City in east London, a new threat looms. Sarah Stewart investigates which centre has the most to ...
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News
Third and final shopping centre of the year opens
Standard Life Investments’ 300,000 sq ft Parkway shopping centre in Newbury opened this week.
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Insight
Feedback: Nothing gained without venture capital
Sir, Ed Miliband and the Labour Party may not much like entrepreneurs and private equity, but the property industry and the government should be glad we are around.
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News
US buyers line up for Lloyds loans
Cerberus Capital Managment, Westbrook Partners and Lone Star shortlisted for £1bn distressed loan book
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Markets
Stapleton knits together Brora retail empire
One smart property move enabled retailer founder to expand into 15 stores. Christine Eade reports
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Insight
Global warming to Britain
There is near-unprecedented interest in UK property — not just prime — as international investors seek to preserve and enhance wealth in a tolerant and welcoming environment.
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Insight
Recession lessons from a former ‘junk bond king’
Britain’s best-known developer, Gerald Ronson, and American superstar financier Michael Milken have a lot in common.