All Investment articles – Page 2
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AustralianSuper unveils new £8bn investment plans for UK
The fund’s chief executive has said the UK remains an “attractive location” for investment.
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Harleyford Capital secures funding for £80m Watford urban logistics scheme
The investment manager has made its first urban logistics development site transaction.
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EY in talks with other ‘interested parties’ over fresh takeover of Britishvolt
The company’s administrators are still chasing money from selected Australian buyer Recharge Industries.
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Gresham House launches £300m biodiversity fund to enhance natural capital
The fund will invest in Environment Bank’s Habitat Banks, which help meet develpers’ biodiversity requirements.
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L&G UK Property Fund to grow REIT exposure amid “significant” changes
The fund intends to reduce its direct property weighting to 45%.
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Unite forms £250m student digs JV with Newcastle University
Joint venture plans development of 2,000 new student beds.
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Newmark hires UK and Europe head of debt and structured finance
Matthew Featherstone joins from CBRE and has nearly 20 years of finance experience.
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London surges ahead of global rivals in attracting FDI, research shows
Real estate transactions helped to support capital inflow, including the owners of Canary Wharf Group, Brookfield and Qatar Investment Authority.
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Rapleys promotes Harper to head of investment
Harper steps up as firm looks to expand investment side of business.
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Abrdn reveals £150m cost-cutting plans
Investment giant abrdn has confirmed it is set to shed around 500 jobs as it seeks to slash annual costs and make its business more profitable.
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Investment fell 33% in a tough 2023 for property in Scotland
Analysis from Knight Frank has revealed that total Scottish commercial property investment volumes fell to £1.5bn in a challenging 2023, their lowest level in the past five years, as the market adjusted to rising interest rates.
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Qatar wealth fund backs Canary Wharf despite real estate ‘risk’
Head of Qatar’s $450bn sovereign wealth fund has restated its long-term commitment to London’s Canary Wharf
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Mike Ashley considers bid for Sheffield’s Meadowhall
The Sports Direct founder is considering his biggest investment to date in the retail property market.
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Zenzic launches £500m student digs strategy
Leeds Zenzic Capital has launched a £500m UK student accommodation strategy with an initial five schemes.
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UK hotel investment falls 37% to £2bn in 2023
The UK hotels market attracted £2bn of investment in 2023 but was down by more than a third on 2022’s figures, according to a new report.
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Institutions set to boost investment in residential development, survey finds
Institutional investors are increasingly recognising their role in meeting UK housebuilding targets and plan to boost funding levels, research from investment manager Downing has found.
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Government unveils plans for property sector corruption crackdown
The government has pledged to crack down on corruption in the property sector and create greater clarity on land ownership with a new consultation.
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Commercial real estate investment to hit £50bn in 2024, Colliers predicts
The UK commercial real estate market could see transaction volumes of £50bn in 2024, significantly up on the circa £40bn recorded in 2023, Colliers has predicted.
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Northern Powerhouse cities top targets for overseas property investors in 2023
Northern Powerhouse cities have been the top choices for overseas investors in 2023, with 42% of enquiries from overseas investors expressing an interest in buy-to-let opportunities in Manchester and Sheffield, according to property investment company IP Global.
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Middle Eastern investor interest soars in offices, BNP Paribas finds
Middle Eastern investment in central London offices is the busiest it has been since pre-pandemic levels, according to BNP Paribas Real Estate (BNP PRE) research, with prime West End locations the ‘hottest’ in terms of pricing.