All articles by Claer Barrett – Page 3

  • News

    The con is on in emerging markets

    Global October 2007

    The problem of finding a local partner is one of the murkier sides of the slick cross-border investment world.

  • News

    Hands across the water

    Global October 2007

    Claer Barrett meets Neil Prime, head of office agency for Jones Lang LaSalle’s English business, and Peter Riguardi, president of JLL’s New York office

  • THATCHER REICHMAN
    Insight

    A History of Modern Property: 1979-83 The developer as pariah

    5 October 2007

    The developer vandalism that gave birth to the conservation movement and the early days of Thatcherism

  • David Peck. the 83-year-old Duke of Buccleuch
    Insight

    Bravehearts

    28 September 2007

    Braving all manner of fashion and physical challenges, 60 teams squared up to this year’s Buccleuch Property Challenge.

  • Insight

    The parent trap

    31 August 2007

    Pregnant? In property? Poor you. Claer Barrett reveals the shocking state of the industry’s maternity pay

  • Hola Wola: Ivanhoe Cambridge has sold the 40,000 sq m shopping centre for €40m
    News

    The global market in minutes

    Global Aug 2007

    Claer Barrett brings you news from across the world’s markets

  • News

    Vive la diffErence

    Global Aug 2007

    Will Nicolas Sarkozy be good for the European property market? He promised a ‘rupture’ with the past when he campaigned to become the French president. Safely installed in the Elysée Palace, he has wasted no time in carrying out his programme of economic reform .

  • Markets

    Edinburghs office rocker

    10 August 2007

    Rents are rising in the Scottish capital and investors are hungry for more. Claer Barrett reports

  • News

    The Mainland man

    Global July 2007

    DTZ Asia Pacific chief CY Leung reveals all on Far Eastern markets to Claer Barrett

  • Amsterdam slam: the UN Studio building cost UniImmo Europe €141m
    News

    The global market in minutes

    Global July 2007

    Claer Barrett brings you news from across the world’s markets

  • Looking for an Anglo angle: Poitrinal admits ‘the UK is a very specific market which we know very little about’
    News

    Europe's top man

    Global July 2007

    Guillaume Poitrinal is the man behind Europe’s biggest-ever property merger the tie-up between Unibail and Rodamco.

  • News

    The end of the bull run

    Global July 2007

    Will the slump in the Spanish residential market affect the commercial and investment sectors? Claer Barrett finds ou.t

  • News

    Tsar city

    Global June 07

    Claer Barrett finds out how St Petersburg, Europe’s fourth-biggest city, became a target for speculative office and hotel development

  • Riverside view: the plans could make Waterloo an office hub for the first time
    Insight

    Fresh Waterloo

    29 June 2007

    P&O and Morgan Stanley today submit plans for a £1bn scheme on London’s South Bank.

  • News

    Waterloo’s £1bn arrival

    29 June 2007

    P&O Estates and Morgan Stanley unveil ambitious plans for London’s South Bank

  • News

    Dawnay’s day

    Global June 07

    Guy Naggar and Peter Klimt have transformed their UK property company into a £5bn global concern. Claer Barrett met them for their first-ever joint interview. Photographs by Julian Anderson

  • Online

    Sweet end to sour tale of Oriental City

    2007-06-12T14:58:00Z

    Development Securities has agreed a compensation settlement thought to be worth more than £2m with the traders of Oriental City, the Far Eastern shopping mall in Colindale, north-west London

  • News

    Global introduction

    Global May 2007

    Since the publication of the McKinsey report earlier this year, London and New York have been fighting over the title of global financial capital.

  • News

    Big apple bites back

    Global May 2007

    New York is competing with London in the global arena. Claer Barrett reports from Manhattan

  • Online

    Property Week crowned UK's top business weekly

    2007-05-11T14:50:00Z

    Property Week on Wednesday achieved an outstanding double success at the magazine industry’s biggest awards ceremony