All articles by Frances Ivens – Page 14
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News
Accrue's Quinn launches Iona Capital
Accrue Capital’s finance director Brian Quinn has left the asset management firm to launch his own property finance consultancy business.
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Insight
Brexit woes spark sharp fall in UK property shares
Housebuilders suffer worst week since EU referendum and UK REITs also take a hit as hard Brexit fears grow.
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Online
Aberdeen Standard Investment commits €2bn to resi by 2022
Aberdeen Standard Investment (ASI) has committed to investing €2bn (£1.8bn) into residential property by 2022.
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Online
Karbon homes issues £250m bonds
Karbon Homes, a North-England focused housing association, has issued £250m of bonds in its first offering.
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Online
Co-op to invest £50m in social housing
The Co-op’s pension fund will invest up to £50m in to the social housing market over the next year and has appointed PGIM Real Estate to manage the portfolio.
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Online
Dentons partner takes reins at PLA
Bryan Johnston, partner at law firm Dentons, has been named the new chair of the Property Litigation Association.
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Online
BMO property fund increases direct real estate exposure by £23.8m
BMO Property Growth Income Fund has increased its direct property exposure by £23.8m after acquiring five assets across the Midlands and South East.
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Online
GLP launching €2bn logistics fund backed by CPPIB and QuadReal
GLP is partnering with QuadReal Property Group and Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPPIB) to launch a €2bn (£1.77bn) logistics fund.
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Online
Sirius to recycle capital in second half
Sirius Real Estate is set to recycle up to £80m of assets in the next six months after already turning around £20m in the first half of the year.
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Online
OakNorth back Galliard and Apsley House's Birmingham mixed-use scheme
OakNorth has completed a loan to fund a new resi-led conversion project being developed by a joint venture between Galliard Homes and Apsley House Capital.
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Online
Brexit chaos causes mixed day for the market
Housebuilder share prices were rocked by on-going Brexit chaos on Thursday with Taylor Wimpey (-7.5%), Persimmon (-7.36%), Berkeley Group (-6.26%) and Barratt Developments (-1.14%) all recording losses at market close.
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News
Metro Bank draws up checklists to reduce property lending risk
Metro Bank is introducing sector-specific checklists for its commercial real estate lending team to make its approach to lending more consistent and reduce risk
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News
Aviva puts £30m One City Square building on market
Aviva Investors has put Leeds city centre office building One City Square on the market for £30m.
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Online
Brexit chaos causes housebuilder shares to crash
Shares in housebuilders fell dramatically this morning as Taylor Wimpey, Berkeley Group, Barratt Developments and Persimmon all saw loses of nearly 10% in morning trading as the UK was thrown into political turmoil over Brexit.
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Online
Urban Logistics REIT avoids fashion retail tenants
Urban Logisitics REIT has said it is rejecting fashion retail tenants in its warehouses citing recent troubles in the retail sector.
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Online
GPE to buy back £200m of shares as disposals continue
Great Portland Estates has unveiled plans to buy back £200m worth of shares as it continues to sell properties let on long leases.
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Online
Grainger shares fall on rights issue
Shares in Grainger fell 4.5% on Wednesday to 275.8p after the company announced a discounted rights issue alongside plans to buy the share in GRIP REIT it didn’t already own from Dutch pension fund APG for £396m.
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Online
U+I to set up PPP committee following six month consultation
U+I is establishing an independent ‘community challenge committee’ to oversee its public-private partnership (PPP) projects and ensure best practice.
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Online
Ikea to invest €5.8bn into real estate
Ikea is set to invest €5.8bn (£5bn) into real estate over the next three years, with a focus on retail developments.
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Markets
The big deal about portfolios
Large portfolio deals have dominated the industrial investment market this year, as institutions and private equity players with big money to invest rush to grab a slice of the booming sector.