| Dec 05, 2008 |
British Land revives sale of Meadowhall stake
The property group has reignited talks to sell a large stake in its flagship £1.4bn shopping centre in the north of England. A London-listed property fund, backed by an Abu Dhabi sovereign wealth fund, is seen as frontrunner to secure the deal
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| Dec 05, 2008 |
View from the Top - Rick Haythornthwaite, chairman of MasterCard
Rick Haythornthwaite is one of the UK's leading business figures. His career began in the oil industry with BP and Premier Oil, before he made his name by selling Blue...
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| Dec 05, 2008 |
British Land in new Meadowhall talks
British Land has reignited talks to sell a large stake in its flagship £1.4bn Meadowhall shopping centre in Sheffield, with a London-listed property fund backed by...
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| Dec 05, 2008 |
British Land revives sale of stake in flagship retail centre
British Land has reignited talks to sell a large stake in its flagship £1.4bn ($2.3bn) Meadowhall shopping centre in the north of England. A London-listed property...
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| Dec 04, 2008 |
AAIM dismisses speculation about future
AAIM Group, the boutique property fund manager, has been forced to play down speculation about its future
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| Dec 04, 2008 |
Building to halve in England's key areas
The credit crunch has led to a decline in mortgage availability and property sales, derailing the UK government's £2.2bn plan to regenerate 11 struggling locations in the north and Midlands
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| Dec 04, 2008 |
Boost on home front as Fed action starts to feed through
Banks and homebuilders were among the favourite stocks as investors hunted for bargains during a volatile session that finished with a strong rally. Short positions in...
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| Dec 04, 2008 |
Shaftesbury's assets take a hit
Shaftesbury, the owner of property across the West End of London, has seen a quarter wiped off the value of its net asset value over the past year. The group's...
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| Dec 04, 2008 |
Tchenguiz sells share in Chesterton estate agency
Vincent Tchenguiz, the property entrepreneur, has left the estate agency industry after selling his 50-per-cent holding in upmarket chain Chesterton to partner...
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| Dec 04, 2008 |
Real estate sector forced to reassess
From commercial space in Saudi Arabia to upmarket residential complexes in Bahrain, real estate markets across the region are feeling the shocks of the global economic...
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| Dec 04, 2008 |
Spanish banks
A few years ago, they paved over much of Spain with concrete. Now it is Spanish property companies that are piling up in the skip. Most of their struggles are...
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| Dec 04, 2008 |
Mortgage holiday plan leaves confusion
Britain's biggest mortgage lenders were last night struggling to work out the details of a hastily arranged scheme designed to prop up the housing market and add...
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| Dec 04, 2008 |
Barratt offloads some assets
UK housebuilder is set to reduce its debt by a further £104m by the year-end after agreeing to sell some of the non-residential assets it inherited as part of the Wilson Bowden acquisition
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| Dec 04, 2008 |
Shaftesbury's assets take a hit
The group's property portfolio fell in value by 15.6% in the year to the end of September, outperforming the IPD UK benchmark fall of 22.6%
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| Dec 03, 2008 |
Cash pile supports troubled developer
From being the world's biggest developer, Emaar's share price has collapsed by 84 per cent since the beginning of 2008
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| Dec 03, 2008 |
Gulf real estate sector forced to reassess
Middle East developers, who face falling property prices, lower demand and a shortage of finance following the global economic downturn, need to rethink their strategies
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| Dec 03, 2008 |
Icahn files lawsuit against Realogy
The billionaire investor claims that the planned $1.1bn debt exchange of the property brokerage group owned by Leon Black's Apollo Management is a 'fraudulent' transfer of money
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| Dec 03, 2008 |
Mortgage squeeze expected to tighten
Lenders warn of continued 'mortgage rationing' and 'worsening picture' for next year due to a 'dysfunctional market' as demand outstripped supply last year
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| Dec 02, 2008 |
Metrovacesa owners to swap debt for equity
Spain's Sanahuja family, which controls Metrovacesa, has reached an agreement with creditor banks to swap its debts with a 54 per cent stake in the struggling property group
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| Dec 02, 2008 |
Trump faces Deutsche suit over Chicago tower
The gaming industry slump and real estate slowdown is threatening to hit Donald Trump in the wallet as he faces a lawsuit from Deutsche Bank over a 92-storey Chicago tower development
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