All Property Week articles in 9 December 2011 – Page 4
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News
Kennedy Wilson acquires loan portfolio
Kennedy Wilson on Monday completed the acquisition of a UK-based loan portfolio from Bank of Ireland for $1.8bn. The purchase occurred in two phases: $1.4bn closed on 21 October and $400m on 5 December. Ernst Young said the transaction is the largest European real estate loan portfolio acquisition ...
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Angelica fashion accessory chain plans UK expansion
Fashion accessories retailer Angelica is preparing to launch in the UK next year.
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Markets
US can teach us a thing or two about saving our town centres
Consolidation is destroying weaker retailers, weaker towns and weaker shopping areas within and outside those towns.
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Professional
Ability to terminate a contract may be matter of interpretation
Tenant break clauses continue not to run smoothly.
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Blackstone’s £500m shed shopping spree
Fund manager adds £300m Triangle portfolio to £215m Prologis Teal assets
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NAMA tees up £500m Portuguese debt sale
CBRE instructed to market a portfolio of loans to US and Portugal golf course developer
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US tenant rep firm Studley finds UK springboard in Spring4
US “tenant rep” specialist Studley has made a significant inroad into the UK market, through a corporate deal that gives it a stake in London-based Spring4.
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MAPIC 2011: Retail Survey
Take part in Property Week’s retail survey by listening to the questions and clicking your answer to proceed. Video: Peloton MAPIC Retail Survey 2011 This was produced by Property Week Client Solutions. If you would like to produce your own interactive video contact Client Solutions on ubm.clientsolutions@ubm.com, ...
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€1bn for office investments
GE Capital Real Estate is to embark on a €1bn European office property investment spree.
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Farrell reveals radical proposals for Battersea Power Station
Leading architect Sir Terry Farrell has unveiled proposals for the development of the Battersea Power Station site which, he claims, do not rely on starting with a new tube station or the refurbishment of the listed power station.
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Peacocks considers closing around 200 stores
Budget fashion retailer Peacocks is said to be considering the closure of around 200 of its stores as it struggles to get its finances back on track.
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Clegg names eight "core cities" to get greater freedom from Whitehall
Nick Clegg today named eight regional cities as “core cities” and pledged the cities would be given more power to shape their economic destinies.
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Von Essen portfolio bought out of administration
Private equity firm Patron Capital has teamed up with Halcyon Hotels and Resorts to buy a portfolio of seven properties from the administrators of Von Essen hotels.
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Helical makes history at Barts: Plans revealed for huge mixed-use scheme
City’s largest regeneration project for 20 years will combine new and old in huge mixed-use scheme
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Online
Cyril Sweett goes into the red
Cyril Sweett went into the red in the first half of its financial year, suffering a pre-tax loss of £200,000.
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Online
Barratts shoe chain in administration
Barratts Priceless Group, owner of the Barratts and Priceless Shoes brands, has been put into administration for the second time.
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Clyde & Co doubles space at Goodman's Oxford Business Park
Clyde Co has doubled the amount of space it occupies at Goodman’s Oxford Business Park.
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Wynne-Smith to take over as JLL hotels global chief executive
Jones Lang laSalle has appointed Mark Wynne-Smith as global chief executive of its hotels business.
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Crosstree closes in on Mayfair trophy
A property company backed by pharmaceuticals mogul Ernesto Bertarelli is close to buying a hotel and office block in London’s Mayfair for between £150m and £160m, PropertyWeek.com can reveal.
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Retailers queue for Best Buy stores
Retailers including John Lewis at Home, Kiddicare and Next are lining up to take on Best Buy’s abandoned out-of-town stores.