Bridget O’Connell
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Deutsche Pfandbriefbank overhauls origination
Deutsche Pfandbriefbank has announced a re-organisation of origination within its real estate finance business
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FirstService closes in on Colliers
FirstService looks set to table a bid for Colliers International UK as it secures a further takeover extension.
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Colliers takeover deadline today
FirstService has until 5pm today to reveal its plans for a potential takeover of listed agent Colliers International UK
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Palatium pair join Cordea Savills
Keith Davidson and James Tarry have joined Cordea Savills to lead its entry into the European real estate debt market.
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Miller narrows loss to £92m after restructure
Privately owned housebuilder Miller Group has revealed full details of its financial restructuring as it posted a narrowing pretax loss.
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Savills bonuses set to shrink as market slows
Savills’ bonus pool is expected to shrink this year after a slowdown in transactions hampered parts of the business.
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Fear factor leads to February fall in values
Commercial property values fell by 0.3% in February as stagnant regional growth and fears of a mild second recession took their toll.
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Kennedy Wilson forms Euro fund
Kennedy Wilson has added to its arsenal of routes into European commercial property by forming a $365m (£233m) fund.
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St Pancras hotel books debt deal
London’s St Pancras Renaissance Hotel has completed a £67m refinancing, with funding from Barclays Corporate and RBS.
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RBS to securitise £550m Project Isobel loan
Royal Bank of Scotland is set to securitise the £550m senior debt used to fund Blackstone’s purchase of the Project Isobel loan book.
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Changing faces at Barclays
Barclays head of structured property finance, Richard Payne, is to become a consultant at the bank.
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Colliers’ Austrian cousin builds stake as crunch looms
The family owner of Colliers Austria has been quietly amassing a pivotal stake in Colliers International UK.