Chrisi Franks
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St Modwen outlines future of Longbridge
MG Rover landlord St Modwen predicted a brighter future for its Longbridge site at its annual general meeting today.
MarketsSir Albert Bore joins Colliers in ‘ambassadorial’ role
Former council leader aims to raise firm’s profile in Birmingham
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Abbey to sell property portfolio worth up to £1.5bn
Abbey confirmed today that it is planning to sell the bulk of its £1.5bn commercial property portfolio.
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Resolution chosen for Soho development
Resolution Property has won a competition to develop a 200,000 sq ft (18,580 sq m) site in Soho.
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Canary Wharf makes first City purchase
Canary Wharf Group has bought its first building outside its east London estate, paying £209.5m for the former City headquarters of lawyer Clifford Chance.
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Liberty sells Regent Street properties for £66m
Great Portland Estates and the Liverpool Victoria Friendly Society have acquired two Regent Street properties from department store group Liberty for £66.5m.
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ABN Amro to sell 180m London headquarters
ABN Amro has put its London headquarters on the market for around £180m, becoming the latest bank to take advantage of the strong investment market.
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Tories to scrap HIPs
The Conservatives have vowed to scrap proposals for compulsory Home Information Packs if they win the general election.
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British Land completes £100m Sainsbury's purchases
British Land has bought five Homebase stores and a food superstore from Sainsbury’s for nearly £100m in two separate deals.
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Hammerson buys Kirkcaldy retail park for £75m
Hammerson has bought Fife Central Retail Park in Kirkcaldy for £74.7m from Stannifer.
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DIFA buys stake in Mexico City skyscraper
German pension fund DIFA has bought a 30% stake in the Paul Reichmann-developed Torre Mayor office tower in Mexico City for $US102m (£54.5m)
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Boots to sell and lease back 300 stores
Boots confirmed plans today for the sale-and-leaseback of 300 of its smaller stores.
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Heron to counter Crest Nicholson resolutions at AGM
Heron International announced today that it intends to vote against two resolutions at its bid target Crest Nicholson’s annual general meeting tomorrow.
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Teachers buys €493m Paris portfolio from Standard Life
Teachers, the US pension fund for the academic and medical profession, has bought a €493m (£337m) property portfolio in and around Paris, from Standard Life.
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CABE appoints Averley as new deputy chief excutive
Joanna Averley has been appointed deputy chief executive of the Commission for Architecture and the Built Environment (CABE).
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House of Fraser confirms Jenners sale
House of Fraser today confirmed that it is selling the feuhold to Jenners department store in Edinburgh.
