All articles by Guy Montague-Jones – Page 2
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Capital values fall 3% in March, says CBRE
Capital values fell by 3% across all UK commercial property in March, according to the latest CBRE Monthly Index.
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Survey offers detailed picture of Covid-19’s impact on rent collection
Less than half the rent due on rent quarter day was paid on the day, according to a survey of rent collection levels across more than 18,350 properties.
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Coronavirus catches lenders unawares
A survey of real estate lenders conducted at the end of January showed that very few foresaw the potential impact of the coronavirus outbreak.
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Office and industrial landlords feel effects of Covid-19 outbreak
The latest slew of company updates on rent collection reveal that it isn’t just the retail, leisure and hospitality sectors that have been hit.
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Retail landlords suffer big Q1 rent shortfalls
WHSmith, New Look and Pret are among high street names to withhold payment
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Jefferies analyst Mike Prew turns from bear to bull
Jefferies analyst Mike Prew has upgraded a raft of real estate stocks to ‘buy’ and predicted a wave of M A activity in the listed property sector.
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Safestore reports occupancy fall of just 0.8% since outbreak
Safestore has reported a dip in occupancy of just 0.8% since the first quarter ended on 31 January.
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Feeney leaves Lloyds for Mizuho Bank
Mizuho Bank has hired Lloyds Bank’s former head of real estate John Feeney as managing director, head of European corporate finance department.
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LondonMetric collects high portion of quarterly rent due
LondonMetric has so far collected 85% of the rent due for the coming quarter and it expects to receive another 7% shortly.
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Brookfield acquires 50% stake in Harwell Campus
Brookfield Asset Management has exchanged contracts to acquire a 50% stake in Harwell Campus in Oxfordshire from U+I Group and Harwell Oxford Partners.
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Institutional funds split on whether to suspend trading
Some funds have suspended but others have taken a different approach in reaction to the coronavirus crisis
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Mall loan defaults for second time in a year
Default was triggered following revaluation of trio of UK shopping centres
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Regulator needs to step in to help insurers be flexible with real estate borrowers
Insurers have called for intervention from the regulator to enable them to be flexible with struggling real estate borrowers.
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Regulators urge banks to be flexible in timely move for real estate
UK and EU regulators have urged banks to take a flexible approach to problem loans in a move that will be welcomed by landlords just days before their interest payments are due.
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Honeycomb backs away from deal with Urban Exposure
Pollen Street Capital’s Honeycomb Holdings has told Urban Exposure that it doesn’t want to proceed with its purchase of the AIM-listed lender’s loan book on the terms agreed.
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Meyer Bergman hires chief investment officer
Meyer Bergman has appointed Josip Kardun as chief investment officer from European real estate manager Multi Corporation.
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Capco suspends share buyback programme
Capco has temporarily suspended its share buyback programme and warned of “disruption to income”.
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Intu receives 29% of rent due on rent quarter day
Intu has revealed that it received 29% of the rent that was due yesterday on rent quarter day, down from 77% at the same point last year.
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Listed lenders hit by margin calls and share price slump
UK-listed lenders seek to reassure investors as Covid-19 prompts fall in share prices and rise in margin calls.
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Race is on to limit Covid-19 fallout
Leading landlords and developers have been rushing to shore up their finances in preparation for a sudden loss of income as a result of the coronavirus pandemic.