All Property Week articles in 3 October 2003 – Page 2
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GE welcomes senior pair
GE Real Estate has made two senior appointments in its UK business. Fredrik Widlund has joined as managing director, business development and strategy, and Ilaria del Beato has been appointed head of asset management. Widlund was finance director for the UK real estate business for the last two years, and ...
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Fund review offers research to investors
New review brings independent analysis and market commentary
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Schroders to launch ‘fund of funds’
Schroders will launch a new open-ended property ‘fund of funds’ next month, it announced this week. It will allow investors to gain exposure to around 600 properties worth £5.2bn for a minimum contribution of only £25,000. There is no target sum for the Schroder Indirect Real Estate Fund (SIRE). The ...
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Markets
Knight Frank predicts UK's new residential 'hot spots'
Research tips Lancaster, Worcester and Dewsbury as future centres of development and investment
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Markets
Fancy a gamble on Solent forts?
Speculation that the four so-called Palmerston Follies that sit in the Solent could be ideal candidates for conversion to hotels or casinos is described as ‘a romantic idea’, by King Sturge partner Mike Green. Unfortunately, he adds, the round, solid structures ‘make it very difficult to sail over, park, ...
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Gloomy week as majors fall
A poor performance on the part of four of the six property majors drove property shares down last week. Hammerson fared the worst, falling 5% to 537.75p. Land Securities dropped 4% to 835.5p, British Land fell 3% to 497p and Slough Estates 2% to 376p. Only ...
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Something extra
Surveyors are looking to make their property management services stand out from the crowd. Mark Jansen reports on how access to data through an extranet, or private website, could be the answer
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ProLogis honoured at IAS/OAS event
ProLogis was named Industrial Developer of the Year and Argent Office Developer of the Year at the IAS/ OAS Awards 2003 on Monday. To see full details of winners and pictures of the event visit www.propertyweek.co.uk. The awards will also be covered in next week's Property Week.
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Lend Lease’s new EMEA head
Lend Lease has bolstered its EMEA management team by appointing Adrian Chamberlain as chief executive of the region. John Spanswick has been promoted to chairman of Bovis Lend Lease, and will retain his role as chief executive.
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Insight
When Manish and Martin went east
OfficeTiger is a 'hedge' by two of property's best-known entrepreneurs against the threat to the UK office market from Asia. Giles Barrie hears about their fast-growing venture
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Down South
While Southampton agents clamour after office space in the city centre, developers are slow in responding and out-of-town schemes are picking up lettings.
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Insight
Down these mean streets a property man must go
It had been a long, hot summer. Joggers were still running along the beaches of Bournemouth, passing the occasional sunbather determined to eke out a tan.
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Deutsche sell-off plan
Deutsche Bank is considering selling its European property portfolio to Blackstone, the private equity group, to release capital. The pair are in talks over a €1bn (£702m) portfolio, of which about two thirds is property in Germany. Sources close to Blackstone described the position as being 'talks at a very ...
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Insurance firms cut investment
UK insurance institutions have radically cut the amount of investment in property because of poor performance in the south-east and London markets, and overweight positions that have stemmed from share price falls. Figures from the Office for National Statistics reveal net investment fell from £439m in the first quarter of ...
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RICS resolution service plans to cut dilapidations rows
Specialist panel will attempt to reduce time landlords and tenants spend in court
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Ministers fuel the clamour for REITs
Kelly and Boateng acknowledge pluses of tax-transparent vehicles
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GVA Grimley retail chief steps down
Paul Brewer is stepping down as national Town Centre retail chief for GVA Grimley . Birmingham-based Brewer will remain with the firm, but hand over his responsibilities to London-based Jason Sibthorpe.
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