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NewsQuestions over Qatari review of London investment
Qatar won’t sell its prize London real estate “under any circumstances”, market sources have told Property Week, after the Gulf state said this week that it was reviewing current and future investment in the capital.
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M&G Real Estate appointsJockers as head of ESG
M&G Real Estate, part of M&G’s private assets and alternative division, has appointed Laura Jockers as global head of ESG.
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Investment in central London offices reaches highest figure since 2019
A total year-to-date volume of £11.1bn was invested into central London offices as of Q3 2022, which marks the highest figure since 2019, according to BNP Paribas Real Estate analysis.
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Insight
Designated Entertainment Zones good for cities
One of the highlights of the summer was the Women’s UEFA European Championships and the thrilling performance of the England team. They have rightly won praise, setting an example that will be an inspiration for girls and women today, and for future generations.
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CoStar launches LoopNet in the UK as global interest in the market rises
US real estate marketplace CoStar Group has launched LoopNet, its commercial property marketplace, in the UK market.
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M7 opens up for business in Dubai
M7 Real Estate has opened its first office in the Middle East in an effort to capitalise on strong demand for European real estate from investors in the region.
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Odevo acquires US firm KWPMC
Residential property management group Odevo has acquired US firm KW Property & Management Consulting (KWPMC) for an undisclosed fee to develop a presence in the world’s largest property management market.
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Data downplays New York’s office return
One subject above all others obsesses the New York City property world: the extent and future of office return, now that the pandemic appears over.
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Ace Liberty and Stone posts 49% pre-tax profit rise, despite Lebanon ‘impairment’
Ace Liberty and Stone almost doubled profit in the year to the end of April despite a fall in revenue.
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Troon International makes 10 appointments globally
Golf and golf-related hospitality management company Troon International has made 10 appointments across Europe, North America and Asia.
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Professional
Overseas entities laws set to crack down on tax evasion
New laws could derail property acquisitions or sweep up legitimate cross-border funds in a slew of red tape
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Insight
What do property owners need to know about new Register of Overseas Entities?
On 1 August 2022, the Register of Overseas Entities took effect under the Economic Crime (Transparency and Enforcement) Act 2022. It aims to tackle money laundering, which is a particular risk affecting the property sector, and so has implications for property owners.
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Industry welcomes crackdown on dirty money in UK property
New register launched ‘at breakneck speed’ should ‘help to lift the veil of secrecy’ over true owners of land.
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Clarion Partners Europe adds 93,000 sq m to Île-de-France footprint
Real estate investor Clarion Partners Europe has forward purchased a grade A warehouse in Boisseaux, Ile de France, on behalf of one of its funds.
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Blank Street to launch US coffee brand in UK
New York-based coffee shop chain Blank Street has appointed Harper Dennis Hobbs (HDH), a subsidiary of Newmark Group, to look for 25 locations for its UK launch, starting in London.
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Prologis under investigation for $26bn Duke Realty merger
Prologis is under investigation for a “possible breach of fiduciary duties” in its $26bn (£21.2bn) merger with warehouse developer Duke Realty, according to a note published by US law firm Lifshitz Law, which is carrying out the investigation.
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Invesco launches €1bn European debt fund
Invesco Real Estate launches its first European debt fund with initial €1bn fundraise target.
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Insight
Sixth Avenue leads New York’s revival
Manhattan’s Q1 2022 office vacancy rate stood at a record 22%. Yet, newly released data show that one major commercial corridor, under-sung Midtown Sixth Avenue, weathered the pandemic with a vacancy rate of between 12.6% (according to CBRE) and 14.6% (as per Cushman & Wakefield). How did this happen?
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Fokus acquires Heimdal Nordic to push its property offer
Danish fund manager Fokus Asset Management has bought debt asset manager and adviser Heimdal Nordic, also based in Denmark, to boost its real estate proposition.
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Nido partners with Nuveen on Copenhagen PBSA scheme
Nido has partnered with Nuveen Real Estate to open and operate its first purpose-built student housing accommodation (PBSA) scheme in Copenhagen, Property Week can reveal.
