All articles by James Whitmore – Page 2
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Osborne set for REIT reform
Autumn Statement will bring tax breaks for cross-REIT investment, but no social housing REIT
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Insight
Beckwith’s back in the market
Veteran developer Peter Beckwith and sidekick Ed Jones are regenerating Soho’s “gritty” Berwick Street market. James Whitmore reports. Photographs by David Levene
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Hands grabs £3.2bn of homes
Dealmaker buys Annington Homes from Nomura — largest private owner of UK residential property
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Online
Grainger reports 3.2% NAV increase
Grainger achieved a 3.2% increase in its net asset value in the year to 30 September, thanks to a reweighting of its residential assets to the better-performing south east markets.
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Helical increases dividend for first time in five years
Helical Bar is raising its half-year dividend for the first time since 2007 after producing a strong set of results.
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Online
Marcus switches roles at Evans Property Group
Ian Marcus is switching his role at Evans Property Group just eight months after joining as managing director.
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Unite launches retail bond issue
Unite Group, the UK’s biggest provider of student accommodation, is joining the growing list of listed property companies to tap retail investors for money.
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REIT is definitive conclusion for Redefine International
Multi-layered property company with diverse portfolio nears end of massive restructuring strategy
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VIDEO: The Shard is a "building for Londoners", says Irvine Sellar
Irvine Sellar, one of UK property’s true entrepreneurs, tells Property Week executive editor James Whitmore about his life as a retailer, property dealer and, latterly, developer of the Shard.
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Online
Peter Beckwith to develop in shabby Soho street
Peter Beckwith’s PMB Holdings has reached agreement with Westminster Council for a regeneration of a rundown street in London’s Soho.
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Online
IPD: values fall for 12th consecutive month
Twelve consecutive months of negative capital movement in the UK has led to a 3.5% decline in property values since November 2011, according to the IPD UK Monthly Property Index.
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Cushman reports third-quarter loss
Cushman & Wakefield incurred a net loss of $1.8m in the third quarter after revenue dropped 6.3% to $485.9m.
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Online
Global Logistic Properties enters Brazil in $1.45bn joint venture
Global Logistic Properties, the Singapore-based logistics property company, is expanding its global network to Brazil.
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Online
Great Portland to raise £140m of new equity
Great Portland Estates has raised £140.6m from a placing of shares, increasing its firepower to £400m.
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Online
Great Portland raises £140m of new equity after revealing strong half-year results
Great Portland Estates has raised £140.6m from a placing of shares, increasing its firepower to £400m.
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HML reports improved half-year figures
HML Holdings, the AIM-listed property management services group, achieved a 64% jump in pretax profit to £403,000 in the six months to 30 September.
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Insight
Pillars of society
A merger between London & Stamford and Metric would reunite the Pillar Property team, create a huge £850m REIT — but spell the end of veteran Raymond Mould’s illustrious property career. James Whitmore reports
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Insight
Pillars of society
A merger between London & Stamford and Metric would reunite the Pillar Property team, create a huge £850m REIT — but spell the end of veteran Raymond Mould’s illustrious property career. James Whitmore reports
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News
Delancey’s KKR Dublin deal
Ritblat to buy docklands block as Blackstone swoops on €67m Burlington Hotel
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News
Jones Lang LaSalle joins bond wagon
Property services firm to raise $275m from 10-year bonds to reduce borrowings