All Property Week articles in 30 March 2007 – Page 5
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News
Rockpoint’s Astral man
US opportunity fund manager Rockpoint is to back a new industrial development company led by former Astral director Jeremy Greenland.
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Insight
Grocer assets
Sir Terry Leahy has built Tesco into Britain’s most successful business. Today he tells Giles Barrie how property is at the heart of his strategy and fights back over allegations of land banking
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Ark factors in asset managers
Asset Factor and Nelson Bakewell have been appointed to asset manage the Hammersmith Ark in a bid to make the building more attractive to potential occupiers.
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GMW Architects
UK architect GMW Architects has entered a design competition to redevelop the Hajj Terminal complex at King Abdul Aziz International airport in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. It is part of a project consortium led by El-Seif Al-Aziza Group of Companies. GMW’s tented design aims to ‘express the values of Islamic culture ...
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Professional
Appeal court ruling brings more red tape
The recent Court of Appeal decision in the case of Scottish & Newcastle v Raguz places a significant burden on those landlords wishing to protect their ability to recover arrears from former tenants or guarantors.
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Macquarie books record Wales letting from Amazon
Macquarie Goodman is to secure Wales’ largest-ever letting after agreeing to bring online retailer Amazon to the country.
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Ports, airports and rail freight
Councils to select winning bid for Yorkshires busiest airport New Liverpool sea terminal UK distribution coverage the airportexpansion paradox The rail union
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Markets
The airport expansion paradox
Developers’ desire for airport expansion must be balanced with public demand for tighter control over carbon emissions.
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Markets
Councils to select winning bid for Yorkshire’s busiest airport
Balfour Beatty, Abertis Infraestructuras and Bridgepoint on shortlist for Leeds Bradford International
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Over age drinking
The grey hairs and wrinklies of the City agency world were given the benefit of some positive discrimination last week when Castlemore held a building launch with a minimum age limit of 40.
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Ediston agrees £6m Palmer buyout
Scottish developer Ediston Properties has bought itself out from its venture capital backer Palmer Capital Partners.
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£500m Tchenguiz resi takeover
Entrepreneur to dominate retirement home world by buying US-owned Peverel
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Persimmon could scupper £5bn Taylor Wimpey merger
Shareholder discontent may push housebuilder to launch counter-bid
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Barclays to sell 300 branches
Barclays has appointed Atisreal and Donaldsons to sell up to 300 branches across the UK as a result of its merger with Woolwich last year.
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Insight
20-30-40-50
Each week we meet a property character from a different age bracket. Today, Mike Phillips meets Jane Marr, 26, personnel and training officer at property consultant Watts Group
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Professional
Budget’s capital allowance cut ‘to cost property £2.3bn’
BPF accuses chancellor of ‘giving with one hand and taking away with the other’
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Prupim set to buy £180m City office at rock bottom yield
Fund manager lines up Evans Randall’s ABN Amro headquarters as Citypoint sale nears conclusion
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Assura’s asset value soars on back of £17m surplus
Assura Group, the primary healthcare property investor headed by Richard Burrell, achieved a 37% rise in net asset value last year.
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DevSecs’ regional push drives 11% NAV growth
Development Securities increased its net asset value by 11% last year, as it progressed its focus on schemes in suburban London and regional cities.
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Online
Amazon to sign biggest ever Welsh letting
Amazon is to sign the biggest letting in Welsh history at a Welsh Assembly-owned site in Swansea.