All articles by Felicity Francis – Page 4
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OnlineFirst Property launches new fund
First Property Group has entered into an agreement to launch a £125m fund with the Shipbuilding Industries Pension Scheme (SIPS).
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MarketsTottenham Hale housing plan could be roadmap for easing shortage
Tottenham Hale is on the cusp of change. If successful, Haringey Council’s bid for housing zone status for the area could inject funds that would unlock new areas for development.
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MarketsOccupiers turn to spec development as industrial rents soar in capital
An acute shortage of industrial property to let in the Greater London area could push rents to record levels in 2015.
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MarketsCan Croydon stand out against other Greater London office markets?
Croydon council is pulling out the stops to lure occupiers.
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KPMG signs for new Southampton office
KPMG has taken 12,000 sq ft at Troika Eastleigh Properties’ Gateway House in Southampton on a 10-year lease.
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OnlineDHL takes Heathrow pre-let
DHL has pre-let a 150,000 sq ft warehouse on a 25-year lease at Poyle, on the western edge of Heathrow Airport.
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OnlineTH Real Estate makes business park purchase
TIAA Henderson Real Estate has acquired 2 Roundwood Avenue in Stockley Park from Europa Capital and Cordatus Real Estate for £46m.
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OnlineCordea Savills reports record transaction level
Cordea Savills transacted a record £2.1bn in Europe in 2014, taking its total assets under management to £5.5bn.
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NAMA sheds £140m loan portfolio
Invel Real Estate Partners has completed the acquisition of a £140m loan portfolio from NAMA.
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OnlineIM Properties completes business park purchase
IM Properties has completed its purchase of Blythe Valley Park in Solihull for £125m.
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Southampton student accommodation scheme approved
Knightsbridge Student Housing has gained planning permission to construct a six-storey student accommodation block on the site of a former car park in Southampton.
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OnlineJohnson Cleaners cuts high street stores
Dry cleaning firm Johnson Cleaners is to close 109 high street stores in the first half of the year to focus on its partnership with Waitrose.
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OnlineNew JV takes on European outlet malls
TH Real Estate and Neinver have created a joint venture to invest in designer outlet malls across Europe.
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OnlineKPMG confirms Bristol move
KPMG has pre-let 52,000 sq ft at Skanska’s 66 Queen Square office in Bristol, as tipped by Property Week.
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OnlinePeter Rees named CBE
Professor Peter Rees has been made Commander of the Order of the British Empire in the New Year Honours list.
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OnlineCapital & Regional converts to a REIT
Capital Regional has confirmed that as of today it has achieved its goal of becoming a REIT.
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MarketsQ&A: NorthHill directors talk design-led workspaces
The owners of niche London agency TSP have established a new development company: NorthHill.
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Central London faces shortage in prime office space as demand rockets
2015 will see grade-A office demand outstrip supply in the capital.
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MarketsNew Year boon for Helical Bar as £300m Barts Square starts
On 5 January 2015 at 8am, the first spade will hit the ground at Helical Bar’s Barts Square scheme in the City of London.
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OnlineLondon still the world’s most expensive office market
London remains the world’s most expensive office market but three of the five priciest markets are in Asia, CBRE research highlights today.
