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NEWS ROUND-UP: MIPIM tackles industry problems

EG brings you a few highlights from yesterday’s news, in case you missed the daily round-up


COMMENT: Diversity – actions speak louder than words at MIPIM

 This year’s MIPIM was all about diversity, with a massive focus on gender, writes Homes England’s head of strategy Louise Wyman.

Plaudits are due to the London Festival of Architecture’s Elephant Campaign (the lack of visible women in our industry is “the elephant in the room”) which was smart, attention-grabbing and sassy. Others too have been working at this relentlessly and shouldn’t be overlooked.

Click here to read why Wyman feels diversity is reaching a turning point in property

NEWS: Klépierre makes £5bn takeover approach for Hammerson

Klépierre, the French property group which owns more than 100 shopping centres across Europe, has made a £5bn takeover approach for Hammerson.

Read more about Hammerson’s response

PEOPLE: This week’s appointments and promotions

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