Later life living developer invests £10m into Solihull site Apr 27, 2021 Later life living developer Pegasus has agreed the acquisition of a 1.4-acre site, which includes the Old St Alphege Rectory with Church of England Birmingham with plans to create 54 later living apartments in a prime location in Solihull which is valued at £10m. Pegasus, part of Lifestory, is delighted to announce the purchase, subject […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
Government announces ‘Investment Council’ to maximise UK’s investment offer Apr 27, 2021 Minister for Investment Gerry Grimstone has announced the creation of an Investment Council to act as an advisory body to the UK Government on foreign investment, to improve and enhance the UK’s business environment for foreign investors. Made up of private sector senior leaders from around the globe in a variety of industries – from technology and energy […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
Stonewater secures £100m to bring forward 6,000 homes Apr 27, 2021 Stonewater has secured £100m in new funding following a restructure to maximise capacity to deliver its planned 6,000 affordable homes over the next 4 years. The 33,000-home housing provider has borrowed £75m from SMBC and £25m from existing lender, Nationwide. The funding from new partner SMBC, is linked to sustainability performance so a lower interest […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
Search Begins For £1bn Project Reach Partner Apr 27, 2021 Network Rail is searching for a private investor to upgrade and install trackside fibre optic cables to help improve performance, safety and passenger telecoms. The partner would invest £1bn in designing and building the new public communications network and infrastructure along the railway in return for the right to use and commercially exploit the new […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
Atrium Raises €350m To Support Residential For Rent Investment Programme Apr 27, 2021 Atrium European Real Estate Limited, a leading owner, operator and redeveloper of shopping centres and retail real estate in Central Europe, announces that it has priced a €350 million inaugural green hybrid bond under its EMTN Programme. The programme attracted strong demand with an orderbook of €1.2 billion and were placed with a broad range […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
King’s Cross To Become UK’s First Green Gas Neighbourhood Apr 26, 2021 New deal will see King’s Cross become the first neighbourhood in the UK to move its entire gas supply to green gas The new partnership with Iona Capital will reduce the carbon footprint of King’s Cross by 50%, saving 20,000tCO2 per annum King’s Cross has announced a landmark deal with Iona Capital, a leading low […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
Phase One of £100m Catalyst Bicester Project Kickstarts Apr 26, 2021 The first phase of new buildings at Catalyst Bicester, the £100 million new advanced manufacturing and technology business community and include a David Lloyd Health and Racquets Club in Bicester, Oxfordshire is to start following infrastructure and enabling works. Once completed, Catalyst Bicester will total circa 300,000 sq ft (27,870 sq m) and provide workspace […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
Orchard Street Makes Retail Asset Manager Appointment Apr 26, 2021 Orchard Street Investment Management (‘Orchard Street’), the specialist commercial property investment manager, has strengthened its retail team with the appointment of Edward Bales as asset manager. In his new role, Edward will form part of the team responsible for managing Orchard Street’s £1.1 bn retail portfolio, mainly comprising of dominant retail parks and warehouses, helping […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
Urban Logistics REIT Makes Edinburgh Purchase From M7 Real Estate Apr 26, 2021 M7 Real Estate (“M7”), the pan-European investor and asset manager specialising in multi- tenanted properties, announces the sale of a retail warehouse in Edinburgh, Scotland, to Urban Logistics REIT for approximately £13.2 million, on behalf of the M7 Box+ II fund (the “Fund”). The sale represents a net initial yield of 6.2%. The asset, in […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
Helical Builds On Sustainability Strategy By Launching “Designing for Net Zero” Guide Apr 26, 2021 As part of Helical’s continued focus on sustainability, it is pleased to announce the launch of ‘Designing for Net Zero’, a guide to aid the Company’s professional teams as they collaborate on development projects and aim to meet Helical’s ambitions as it transitions to a low carbon business. The guide covers the entire development process […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
