Bridget O’Connell
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Patron eyes Gillette HQ after West Register deal
Private equity firm Patron Capital Partners is in talks with Nama as it looks to add assets to its UK portfolio.
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Savills: banks set to reduce UK lending in face of Eurozone crisis
The Eurozone debt crisis could result in a number of lenders withdrawing or scaling back UK activity, according to Savills.
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Blackstone negotiations ‘ongoing’ for Project Isobel
Royal Bank of Scotland’s £1.4bn Project Isobel agreement with Blackstone is hanging in the balance
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Telereal completes Flagstaff deal
Telereal Trillium has completed its deal to buy the Flagstaff portfolio from Lloyds Banking Group.
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Marsden takes on EMEA role at JLL
Philip Marsden is to become a managing director in Jones Lang LaSalle’s EMEA corporate finance team.
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Grosvenor to invest in US healthcare
Grosvenor and Kuwait Finance House are to invest up to £380m in US healthcare-related real estate.
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MedicX fund in good health with £55m equity raising
UK healthcare premises investor MedicX has raised a further £55m of equity for its Healthfund.
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Nama seeks agents for loan book disposal drive
Ireland’s bad bank is to pursue the sale of loan books as it continues to ramp up its disposals programme.
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Santander unloads debt portfolios
Spanish bank Santander is joining the rush of banks disposing of real estate by selling loan portfolios.
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Tritax moves to open-ended fund model
Fund manager Tritax has teamed up with Brooks Litchfield to launch a £200m open-ended fund.
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RBS picks Adams for new restructuring role
RBS has appointed ex-Savills chief Aubrey Adams as head of property within its global restructuring group.
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Break-up of Alburn assets has ‘best chance’ of approval
An orderly break-up of Noel Smyth’s UK portfolio has the ‘best chance’ of winning investor support.