All Wales articles – Page 9
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OnlineAviva Investors forward funds £34m Cardiff hotel
Welsh developer Barola has agreed a £34m forward funding deal with Aviva Investors’ Lime Property Fund for its redevelopment of the former Custom House building in Cardiff into a new hotel.
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NewsAllsop breaks UK resi record with £8m single-lot sale
Auctioneer’s February sale raised £75m, with lots guided at £1m and above making up over half the total.
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OnlineNewRiver REIT makes double retail park acquisition
NewRiver has completed the acquisition of two retail parks in Dewsbury and Cardiff for a combined £26.5m.
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OnlineRegional Office Property Unit Trust picks up St Patrick’s House Cardiff
The Regional Office Property Unit Trust, advised and managed by Schroder Real Estate, has acquired St Patrick’s House in Cardiff city centre for £14.2m from Hodge Bank.
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OnlineUPP acquires Swansea student accom in £98m deal
University Partnerships Programme (UPP) has successfully reached financial close on a £98m deal with developer St Modwen to acquire the leasehold interest in its purpose-built student accommodation at Swansea University Bay Campus.
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NewsQuidnet and Angelo Gordon go industrial
Quidnet Capital Partners and Angelo, Gordon Co have formed a joint venture focused on UK light industrial and acquired a portfolio from a private investor for £50m in their first deal.
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OnlineRecord office take-up sees ‘big nine’ break 10m sq ft
Total office take-up in the big nine regional markets of the UK reached above 10m sq ft for the first time in 2017.
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OnlineStradivarius signs for Welsh debut at St David's
International fashion brand Stradivarius has selected St David’s in Cardiff for its Welsh debut store.
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Denny’s to open first UK diner in Swansea
American diner Denny’s is to open its first UK restaurant at Hammerson’s Parc Tawe retail and leisure park in Swansea.
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OnlineEasyHotel acquires Cardiff site
Budget hotel owner and operator easyHotel has acquired a site in Cardiff to develop a new 120-bedroom freehold hotel, subject to planning permission.
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NewsAviva selling Cardiff Waterside for £86m
Aviva Investors has brought an office campus in Cardiff to the market with a price tag of £86.4m.
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OnlineLondonMetric sells two DFS retail stores for £14m
LondonMetric has announced the sale of two DFS retail properties in Swindon and Swansea for £13.9m, on behalf of its DFS joint venture.
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OnlineL&G sells Cardiff’s Two Central Square for £56.5m
Legal General Capital has announced the sale of Two Central Square in Cardiff to Credit Suisse Asset Management for £56.5m, reflecting a net initial yield of 6.25%.
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OnlineRosette acquires Swansea Debenhams
Rosette Merchant Bank has acquired the Debenhams department store in Swansea, South Wales, for £15m.
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OnlineCalvin Klein Underwear unveils first Welsh store for St David's
The St David’s Partnership has announced Calvin Klein Underwear has signed for its first-ever Welsh standalone store at the Cardiff shopping centre to open this autumn.
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MarketsIs the tide turning for Swansea
Swansea Bay could be the site of the world’s first tidal lagoon power plant. Expected to cost £1.3bn and act as a catalyst for wider regeneration, the vast energy project is primed for construction. There is, however, an ‘if’ hanging over its future.
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MarketsHow will the Welsh economy fare without EU funds?
Go for a drive in the Welsh countryside and you’ll start to notice something on the road signs - clusters of yellow stars in orderly circles.
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MarketsLlanelli wellness village could bring prosperity to the Valleys
When Emlyn Dole took over as leader of Carmarthenshire council in 2015 he had one word on his mind - regeneration. The county and the region needed a boost to break out of a vicious cycle of job losses, brain drain and underinvestment. Development was going to be key.
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MarketsRetail rent gap between the winners and losers widens
This year, UK retail sales fell at the fastest rate in seven years. Rising prices caused by the Brexit vote are thought to be to blame, although there is more to the retail sector’s well-documented woes than just inflation.
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OnlineTim Hortons takes first Welsh store
Tim Hortons, the Canadian coffee shop which is currently expanding into the UK, has taken its first store in Wales at the Queens Arcade in Cardiff.
