SEGRO continues London growth with three key acquisitions Dec 17, 2021 SEGRO has completed the acquisition of key assets in strategic locations in north and south London, evidencing increasing momentum of the execution of its growth strategy in Greater London. The two north London assets, which are located in Walthamstow and Waltham Cross, have been acquired from a private seller for an undisclosed price. The south […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
UK Industrial & Logistics take up and investment hits record high in 2021 Dec 16, 2021 Take up of warehouse space in the UK is set to hit a record 66 million sq ft in 2021 (units over 50,000 sq ft), according to preliminary data from Knight Frank. This is 27% higher than 2020’s record take up of 52 million sq ft, reflecting unprecedented demand from occupiers to secure suitable space, […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Palace Capital announce new Chairman Dec 16, 2021 Palace Capital is pleased to announce the appointment of Steven Owen as Chairman of its board of directors (the “Board”), with effect from 1 January 2022. Steven is the Non-Executive Chairman of FTSE 250 property investment group Primary Health Properties plc (“PHP”) having been appointed Chairman in April 2018. He was appointed to the Board […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Hines announces increased investment focus on Life Science sector Dec 16, 2021 Hines, the international real estate firm, today shared that the firm will be placing a larger emphasis on investing in more life sciences sector opportunities. This market outlook is supported by the heightened focus the pandemic has placed on life sciences within the commercial real estate industry. To meet the new demand, Hines plans to […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Peel L&P unveils mixed use development masterplan for 90-acre site Dec 15, 2021 The masterplan for the redevelopment of Chatham Docks Industrial Estate has been unveiled by regeneration business Peel L&P as it sets out its early vision for the area. The 90-acre site will feature approximately 3,600 new homes, a one million square foot new employment zone which will create in excess of 2,000 new jobs as […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Octopus Real Estate completes £8.45m loan on hotel and spa resort near Stratford-upon-Avon Dec 15, 2021 Octopus Real Estate, part of Octopus Group and a leading UK specialist real estate lender and investor, has completed an £8.45 million loan secured on a hotel with spa and health club, golf course and various amenities. The Welcombe Hotel, based just outside Stratford-upon-Avon, is extremely well located for a leisure hotel, some 20 miles […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Henderson Park snaps up Glasgow shopping centre from Hammerson in £140m deal Dec 15, 2021 Henderson Park, the European private equity real estate firm headquartered in London, announces that it has exchanged contracts for the acquisition of Silverburn, a 100,000 sqm flagship shopping centre in Glasgow, U.K., in an off-market transaction from a joint venture between Hammerson and Canada Pension Plan Investment Board for £140 million. This acquisition has been undertaken […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
City of London Corporation approves new offices on Holborn Viaduct Dec 14, 2021 The City of London Corporation has resolved to approve an architecturally designed office-led development which sits across two levels, on Holborn Viaduct and Farringdon Street. The Planning and Transportation Committee backed the plans for the scheme which will stand 10 floors tall on Holborn Viaduct and 12 floors on Farringdon Street. The site is located […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Trebor acquire new speculative industrial site in Yorkshire Dec 14, 2021 Trebor Developments have acquired another industrial site to speculatively develop. The site is located on Tom Pudding Way, Goole, East Riding of Yorkshire, in a well-located industrial area and opposite Siemens’ £200 million new manufacturing facilities. The site will be marketed as “Point 36, Goole”. The site extends to 5.90 acres and planning will be […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Madison International Realty appoints new Chief Investment Officer Dec 14, 2021 Madison International Realty announced the appointment of Carey Flaherty as Chief Investment Officer, overseeing the firm’s Americas, UK and European investment activities. Flaherty, who joined Madison in 2003 and was named Co-CIO in 2017, will continue to be based in Madison’s headquarters in New York City. Madison International Realty specializes in providing liquidity solutions to […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
