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NewsResolution in Alphabeta testing on City fringe
A bronze statue of Mercury, the wing-heeled messenger to the gods, looks out over the scruffy northern fringe of the City of London from atop the tower of Triton Court — a symbol of a time gone by.
OnlineUGL grows on DTZ success
DTZ’s parent company UGL today said its property business revenues had increased 36% in the final six months of 2012, aided by the “aggressive expansion” of DTZ.
OnlineIntu forms debt vehicle
Intu has established a new debt vehicle to refinance four of its shopping centres and completed a £250.5m deal to buy Midsummer Place in Milton Keynes.
OnlineBarratt profits soar as lending conditions improve
Barratt Developments today said pre-tax profits rose 113% in the final six months of 2012, crediting better lending conditions and the government’s NewBuy scheme for the improvement.
OnlineIntu forms debt vehicle and completes Midsummer deal
Intu has established a new debt vehicle to refinance four of its shopping centres and completed a £250.5m deal to buy Midsummer Place in Milton Keynes.
OnlineSegro NAV dips as it continues “non-core” sell-off
Segro’s net asset value (NAV) dipped 6.2% in 2012 due to the performance of its “non-strategic” assets and south east offices.
OnlineRedrow profits grow as house prices rise
Housebuilder Redrow said profit before tax rose 50% in the second half of 2012 aided by an increased gross margin.
OnlineAll but four London Boroughs seek to block office-to-resi conversions
All but four of London’s Boroughs are likely to seek an exemption from new rules making it easier for developers to convert offices into homes.
OnlinePersimmon profits rise more than 50%
Persimmon profits rose 52% in 2012 as the government’s Funding for Lending scheme reduced mortgage rates.
OnlineBovis posts profits hike as margins rise
Bovis Homes delivered a 34% increase in profit in 2012 in what it called a “challenging but stable market environment”.
OnlineBarratt buys West End block for £100m office-to-resi scheme
Barratt London has bought an office and retail block in Westminster for a £100m residential development.
OnlineIntu confirms Milton Keynes talks
Intu Properties has confirmed it is in “advanced discussions” to acquire a £250 Milton Keynes shopping centre from Legal & General Property, as revealed by Property Week.
OnlineIntu confirms Milton Keynes talks
Intu Properties has confirmed it is in “advanced discussions” to acquire a £250 Milton Keynes shopping centre from Legal & General Property, as revealed by Property Week.
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Nuffield Health begins 40,000 sq ft south east search
Nuffield Health has started search for a new 40,000 sq ft headquarters in Guildford.
NewsBattle lines drawn on rights-of-light reforms
Mayoral advisers praise Law Commission’s proposals but others voice concern for homeowners
OnlineBruntwood secures debt extension
Bruntwood has agreed a £229m extension of its commercial mortgage-backed securitisation (CMBS).
OnlineLondon to borrow £1bn for tube extension
The Greater London Authority plans to borrow up to £1bn from the taxpayer to pay for the extension of the Northern Line to Battersea, with a repayment guarantee provided by the government.
OnlineHeron in tower refinancing
Gerald Ronson’s Heron international is in talks to refinance a £370m loan used to finance the construction of the Heron Tower.
OnlineBruntwood secures debt extension
Bruntwood has agreed a £229m extension of its commercial mortgage-backed securitisation (CMBS).
