All United Kingdom articles – Page 26
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UK Real Estate: Above-trend returns continue as rental recovery broadens
Strong performance of UK real estate to continue in the near term, despite slower capital growth
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Insights: Quarterly market views from our fund managers - Q2 2015
The Asia Pacific real estate market is expanding rapidly – invested stock in the region rose by 10% in dollar terms over the past year to $5.1 trillion, moving further ahead of Europe and North America. This growth has helped to further broaden the pool of opportunities, with new markets meeting the transparency and maturity criteria for core investment.
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M&G Real Estate agrees the largest leasing transaction in Central London this year
M&G Real Estate has agreed terms with global law firm Ashurst to pre-let the entire office element of the London Fruit & Wool Exchange in Spitalfields.
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Success on a Plate: Growth in casual dining feeds the UK leisure sector
A notable feature of the retail landscape in recent years has been the growing prominence of certain leisure occupiers, notably casual dining chains.
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European Quantitative Easing expected to boost real estate investment
Invesco Real Estate (IRE) today publishes its H1 2015 Real Estate House View: European Market Outlook, an overview of the European real estate market over the next five years.
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M&G Real Estate joins forces with Crest Nicholson to provide new private sector homes in Bath
Investor-house builder agreement first of its kind that will create significant build-to-rent developments across the UK, speeding up delivery of housing stock to market Emphasis on quality and creation of mixed tenure sustainable communities
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Perspectives: The impact of QE on European property markets
The European Central Bank plans to inject €1.1 trillion into the eurozone economy through its new quantitative easing programme from March 2015 to September 2016. In this paper, we look at what QE is likely to mean for the region’s real estate market.
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Insights: Q1 2015
In Asia, active management is becoming an increasingly important driver of outperformance, against a backdrop of moderately positive rental growth and relatively low yields. Attractively priced prime assets aren’t as easy to find as they were a year or two ago.
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Colin Humphries joins UBS as new Assistant Portfolio Manager for UK debt fund
Colin Humphries has been appointed as Assistant Portfolio Manager for the UBS Participating Mortgage Real Estate Fund (UBS-PREMF), joining UBS’s UK real estate debt business in London.
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DRC and Standard Life Investments provide £65m refinancing for Brettenham House
Draco Property has secured new lending facilities for Brettenham House in central London. CBRE UK and EMEA Debt & Structured Finance sourced the debt which was fully underwritten by European Real Estate Debt Fund 2 advised by DRC Capital LLP.
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Outlook 1H15: UK commercial real estate market - Will 2015 be a year of two halves?
Economic data from the end of 2014 continued the pattern of softer growth recorded since the summer, with 4Q14 GDP growth of 0.5% the slowest for a year. Nonetheless, this left growth for 2014 as a whole at a robust 2.6% and the fastest of the G7 nations, and given some reasonably strong high frequency data in 4Q, it is likely the final figures may be revised up in the future.
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M&G Real Estate appoints Martin Towns as Head of Capital Solutions
M&G Real Estate has appointed Martin Towns as Head of Capital Solutions, reporting to Tony Brown, global chief investment officer. As Head of Capital Solutions, Martin will identify opportunities for international investors seeking direct real estate exposure to the UK, continental Europe and Asia.
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M&G Real Estate to fund the London Fruit & Wool Exchange Development
M&G Real Estate has acquired The London Fruit & Wool Exchange building in Spitalfields from Exemplar for circa £55 million. Following the completion of the acquisition, M&G Real Estate and Exemplar will work in partnership to redevelop the site.
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WELPUT sells One Chapel Place, W1, for £58.5 million
WELPUT, a specialist fund investing in Central London offices, managed by Schroders and advised by Quintain Estates and Development plc, has exchanged unconditional contracts to sell the freehold interest in One Chapel Place, London W1, to a private investor for £58.5 million
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Real estate market outlook - UK
The UK was the fastest growing member of the G7 group of major advanced economies in 2014, outpacing even the US. For two full years now, real GDP has been rising at a quarterly rate in excess of 0.5%, and the economy seems to have moved back on to a sustainable path of robust growth.
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DRC in UK deal double
DRC Capital has completed two deals in the UK, for Draco Property and for a joint venture between Oaktree Capital Management and Patrizia Immobilien.
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DRC finances Oaktree and Patrizia acquisition
European Real Estate Debt Fund II advised by DRC Capital LLP has provided a £24m mezzanine debt facility to support the acquisition of the Citrus portfolio by a joint venture between funds managed by Oaktree Capital Management, L.P. and Patrizia Immobilien AG.
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WELPUT sells Tothill Street office for £55.4m
WELPUT, a specialist fund managed by Schroders and advised by Quintain Estates and Development plc, has exchanged contracts to sell the freehold interest in 21 Tothill Street, London for £55.4 million