All Finance comment articles – Page 5
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Insight
Signs of hope in Brexit endgame
Property has had a rough time over the past few years at the hands of government.
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Professional
What does 2019 have in store for the serviced office market?
What a year we have ahead of us. In 2019, many leases will expire, Brexit will continue to bring uncertainty and new accounting standards will mean greater scrutiny of balance sheets as leases are recorded as assets and liabilities. I believe this could be the perfect opportunity for the flexible ...
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Insight
Innovation must serve customers
A lot has happened in the nearly three years since I stepped down as chief executive of Unite Students to take up the same position at St Modwen and it is an interesting time to reflect on some of the themes I have experienced and observed.
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Brexit is opportunity not a threat
Recovering from a back operation has helped me put Brexit in perspective – and I’m not talking about the pain involved. My back problems are mostly genetic and were always going to happen, and so too with economic upheavals like Brexit; such macroeconomic and political events are inevitable.
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Insight
Human touch still seals the deal
If recent press is anything to go by, you’d be forgiven for thinking that 2019 is the beginning of the end for the debt advisory sector as we know it.
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Insight
Student housing is a compelling asset class for investors
As early acquisitions this year have shown, the outlook for the student accommodation sector remains very strong.
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Insight
Brave bets on retail may pay off
Rob Tincknell’s next move has been eagerly anticipated since he unexpectedly stepped down as chief executive of Battersea Power Station Development Company last spring after a decade in the job.
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Insight
Big bad wolf will blow REITs down
REITs are like the fable of the three little pigs who built three houses of straw, sticks and bricks. The big bad wolf was only unable to destroy the house made of bricks. For straw, read shopping centres. For sticks, read offices. For bricks, read the alternatives of ‘beds (student ...
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Insight
Retailers need business rates reform
The admission this week by Marks Spencer’s bosses that there will be further store closures , on top of the 100 M S stores already planned to face the axe by 2022, comes as no surprise.
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Insight
2019 forecast: Andrew Sim (Knight Frank)
“A sizeable share of private equity fund capital increasingly is being directed to European assets”
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Insight
2019 forecast: Gavin Poole (Here East)
“I predict that 2019 will see a huge boost in the rise of the supercampus globally”
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Insight
Life after the death of May’s deal
This Tuesday, all I wanted to do was stick my fingers in my ears, close my eyes and sing tra-la-la as the Brexit vote pantomime played out complete with gasps from the audience as the extent of the defeat for Theresa May’s deal became apparent. Unfortunately, there is no hiding ...
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Insight
2019 forecast: Mario Berti (Octopus Property)
”Attention is now focused on the potential of major regional cities in the South West, Midlands and north of England, as investors hunt for favourable yields and capital growth”
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2019 forecast: Duncan Owen (Schroders)
”We need Brexit to be settled, the process for CVAs to be made more honest and trade wars to end”
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2019 forecast: Savannah de Savary (Built-ID)
“In 2018, proptech adoption progressed enormously. It’s no longer just a buzzword”
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2019 forecast: Mark Anderson (Whitbread)
”I don’t expect 2019 to be easy - uncertainty in the economy also has an impact on demand for hotel rooms”
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2019 forecast: Jace Tyrrell (New West End Co)
”This will be the year technology and data take over large aspects in business - how businesses manage their data will be key to their evolution and survival”
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2019 forecast: Nick Cook (Gazeley)
”I hope more young people choose industrial and logistics as a place to develop their real estate careers”
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2019 forecast: Keith Breslauer (Patron Capital)
European growth will slow from its current recovery pace.
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