All Property Week articles in 7 August 2015 – Page 5
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News
Värde puts faith in high street with deal for retail portfolios
Värde Partners is closing in on the acquisition of two high-street retail portfolios from Royal London Asset Management in a combined £50m deal.
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News
L’Oréal heads to King’s Cross
French cosmetics giant L’Oréal is under offer to take the whole of the Lighthouse building in King’s Cross.
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Insight
Give us more time to finish office conversions
The government’s move to delay the announcement to extend permitted development rights for office to residential ( Property Week , “Government delays office- to-resi plans”, 24.07.15), has clearly affected developers like us.
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News
Otium completes debut deals
Former Land Securities director Ashley Blake’s Otium Real Estate has completed its first three transactions for more than £30m.
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Markets
Will Heathrow’s hopes be grounded by the cost of contamination clean-up?
Last month, Sir Howard Davies revealed the findings of his long-awaited investigation into airport capacity in the UK.
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Insight
Supply chain should wake up and smell the coffee
The pace of change is the biggest challenge we face in our business.
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Insight
A new way to revitalise our town centres
Town centres remain essential hubs for our communities. But the retail core is smaller than it once was, and is typically surrounded by under-occupied buildings and a grim environment.
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News
New signings fill the Stratford Centre
A string of lettings has been completed at the Stratford Centre in east London, bringing its occupancy to 100% let.
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Insight
Change in office take-up as business picks up
As the business environment improves, many occupiers are taking the opportunity of M A consolidation activity or lease diary events to improve the quality of space and locations in which they occupy (Intelligence, 24.07.15).
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Professional
People Moves: TH Real Estate, Collection LLP, British Land, Harris Lamb etc
All the latest moves and appointments from across the property sector.
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News
US bridal retailer lifts the veil on major UK expansion plans
America’s largest bridal retailer is set to embark on a rollout of its stores that will result in new openings in cities throughout the UK.
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News
Pension fund buys Bremen mall
Resolution Property and LNC Property Group this week completed the sale of Waterfront Shopping Centre in Bremen, Germany, to Danish pension fund ATP for €212m (£149m).
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Insight
BPF roadtrip focuses on regional growth
The new government has promised much in terms of devolving greater powers to the regions, but what sort of powers do the regions actually need and want?
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News
BPF: let us give tenants tough penalties
The British Property Federation (BPF) has told government that landlords should be able to hand out tougher penalties for tenants in rent arrears.
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Markets
Croydon pop-up mall is boxing clever
Boxpark Shoreditch - the ‘world’s first pop-up mall’ - opened in 2011 on the site of the proposed Bishopsgate Goodsyard development in London.
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Insight
Interview: Raymond Bloomfield on his UK comeback
He introduced German investors to the UK and was one of the first to spot Russia’s potential.
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News
BlackRock comes out on top in Uxbridge
Fund management giant BlackRock has landed a prime office building in Uxbridge as it looks to grow its holdings in the thriving South East office market.
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Insight
Labour may be in chaos but beware complacency
“We hope he wins. That would be the best scenario”. So said the Socialist Party, formerly the Militant Tendency, of Jeremy Corbyn, who by now is looking a genuinely credible candidate for the Labour leadership.
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Markets
Can Greater London tempt occupiers away from the core?
The office market in many of the outer London boroughs has reached a crossroads.
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Markets
Lofty ambitions for Stratford resi tower
Harry Handelsman likes a gamble. One of the first times the Manhattan Loft Corporation’s founder rolled the dice was in 2002 at West India Quay when he built the 32-storey No 1 West India Quay in a location that was still relatively unproven.