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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.
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Smaller industrial and logistics units are back in play
Amid high interest rates and a flatlining UK economy – it’s not easy for fund managers to generate positive returns. Investorare all looking for the same thing: value-add returns at core-plus risk.
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Hines’ European Value Fund 3 raises beats fundraising target
Hines has beaten the €1.5bn (£1.2bn) fundraising goal for its European Value Fund 3 (HEVF 3), having secured €620m (£535m) this year for investment across Europe, taking the total raised since its launch in mid-2022 to over €1.6bn (£1.3bn).
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UK to lag European debt market recovery by a year, AEW reports
The UK is set to lag Europe’s recovery in real estate debt markets by a year, according to a report from investment and asset manager AEW.
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Australia’s IFM cues up deal to invest £10bn in UK infrastructure
IFM Investors, the Australia-based global institutional investment manager, has signed a memorandum of understanding with the UK government over its intention to invest £10bn in UK infrastructure.
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Aware Super opens London office to deploy £5.25bn into UK and European markets
Australian pension fund giant Aware Super has opened a new London office that will focus on the investment of £5.25bn into the UK and European markets.
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AshbyCapital’s Peter Ferrari on why property can only remain a stable investment if it evolves
It is true that the world is never far from crisis, but it seems the pace of global turmoil has been relentless of late. It is one wave of negativity after another, even greater, wave: the widespread and lingering impact of the global financial crisis, uncertainty around Brexit, new prime ...
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PHP founder and CEO Harry Hyman to become chairman
Healthcare property investment firm Primary Health Properties (PHP) has announced that its founder and outgoing chief executive Harry Hyman will become chairman of the group next year.
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Knight Frank IM promotes Styles to chief investment officer
Knight Frank Investment Management (KFIM) has appointed John Styles as chief investment officer (CIO), following Matthew McDonald’s promotion to chief executive.
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Barkby and Meadow Partners form £250m roadside asset JV
Barkby and US private equity group Meadow Partners have joined forces to build a £250m portfolio of roadside real estate sites.
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Insurer finds two thirds of real estate investors reconsidering UK ventures due to disruption
Almost two thirds of the UK’s top institutional investors are considering pulling cash out of UK real estate due to “widespread and long-lasting disruption” in the market, according to a study by insurance giant Gallagher.
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Pizza Express considers bid to gatecrash £506m TRG deal with Apollo
Pizza Express is considering a bid for The Restaurant Group (TRG), the listed company that owns Wagamama, Sky News has reported.
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Haysmacintyre’s Paul Atkins on why careful management of tax liabilities is key to navigating cashflow
For developers, the current environment is proving difficult to navigate. After several years of sustained growth in the housing market, prices have been dropping, which, combined with wider economic challenges – not least a sharp rise in interest rates – and the introduction of stringent new regulations, has left developers ...
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Fidelity buys WeWork office block in London
Fidelity International has acquired 99 Queen Victoria Street in the City of London from troubled serviced office group WeWork.
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WeWork president and COO Anthony Yazbeck leaves company
WeWork’s president and chief operating officer Anthony Yazbeck has reached an agreement to leave the company.
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RICS publishes new ‘evolution’ of UK valuation rules
The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) has introduced new mandatory rotation rules for valuations after publishing an updated UK segment of its ‘Red Book’ master document for the profession globally.