All Property Week articles in 28 October 2016 – Page 4
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Online
Chinese investment giant plots €1bn European charge
COS Capital, the Chinese investment manager, is launching a London office charged with investing up to €1bn (£900m) in European property over three years with the launch of COS Capital Europe.
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CBRE shares fall by 4.4% after results
CBRE shares fell by 4.4% on Thursday following publication of the company’s third quarter results.
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Insight
This year has taught us to expect the unexpected
The investment market is moving quickly. Since the outcome of the EU referendum little more than 100 days ago, we have welcomed a new prime minister, interest rates have fallen and the FTSE has raced to 7,000 amid uncertainty about what Brexit will look like.
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News
LIV to manage Middlewood Locks lets
Scarborough International Properties has appointed LIV to manage the 2,215-unit private rental sector element of its huge Middlewood Locks development in Salford.
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News
Verdion unveils spec programme at iPort
Verdion has pressed the button to speculatively build 565,000 sq ft of logistics space at its £500m iPort development in Doncaster, South Yorkshire.
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Insight
Sainsbury’s: supermarket of the future?
This month saw the opening of London’s latest department store. But this wasn’t the latest offering from John Lewis or House of Fraser. This was the latest venture from ‘big four’ grocery chain Sainsbury’s.
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Markets
Footloose London firms favour non-traditional office locations
Research by CBRE suggests that office occupiers in London are increasingly footloose and willing to relocate to locations other than those typically associated with their sector.
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Insight
Citizen Cain: Jonathan Goldstein interview
There are plenty of football fans in the property industry - and plenty of Spurs fans in particular. Not many attempt to buy the club they support, though. Then again, not many are like Cain Hoy’s Jonathan Goldstein.
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Insight
A risk premium? The market now is busier than ever
I was very interested to read the comment by Anne Kavanagh covering her concerns about investing in today’s post-Brexit-vote market and the UK’s “risk premium” created because of the uncertainty of current negotiations being handled between the UK and our European counterparts.
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News
Court buildings to be sold off for residential development
The Homes and Community Agency (HCA) will take control of up to 40 former court buildings around the country and transform them into residential schemes.
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Markets
When will British Land’s vision for reviving Canada Water be realised?
A year and a half after British Land completed its final acquisition in Canada Water, progress on one of London’s biggest regeneration schemes seems to be sluggish.
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Insight
Brace yourself for fight-or-flight response to Heathrow
Twenty-six years. That’s how long it took from conception to delivery of Heathrow Airport’s Terminal 5 in 2008.
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Markets
New Thames river crossings will boost east London development
Plans for three new Thames river crossings are expected to provide a major boost for residential development in east London.
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News
Heathrow decision to boost property values
The government’s decision to approve the third runway at Heathrow Airport will provide a vital shot in the arm to the office and industrial markets around the airport, say property experts.
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David Atkins hails Victoria Gate as ‘iconic’ development
Hammerson’s £165m Victoria Gate complex in Leeds will “raise the bar for retail across Europe”, according to chief executive David Atkins.
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Markets
Apple letting gives Battersea a bounce
The worst-kept secret in London property was finally announced last month: Apple had signed to move its UK operations to the iconic Battersea Power Station.
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News
Barwood aims to raise £75m for regional fund
Northampton-based Barwood Capital is looking to raise £75m of equity for a new fund to exploit the growing gap between secondary and prime property yields in the regions.
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Insight
It’s misguided to maintain 3% SDLT in Wales
While we are supportive of the decision to devolve powers for property taxation to Wales, the Welsh government’s decision to follow the UK’s lead in adopting the 3% surcharge for additional homes is misguided and damaging for the property sector in the region .
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Information
Property Week Digital Edition - 28 October 2016
Heathrow Airport verdict - Jonathan Goldstein interview - Future of supermarkets - London & Herts focuses
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News
New JV seeks to build £100m land portfolio
Chelsea landlord Martin’s Properties and developer BlackOnyx have teamed up to launch a new company with plans to build a £100m land portfolio.