Property’s great and good turned up in droves and dug deep to raise hundreds of thousands of pounds for sick children at the Variety’s Club’s annual Props awards lunch
Citi has syndicated half of its £390m loan issued to Greystar and PSP for the Nido student accommodation business to Lloyds
Great Portland Estates and Land Securities both posted NAV increases of nearly 25% this week
Severn Trent Water has completed one of the largest farmland leasing deals struck in the UK
GE Capital has taken a major step towards dismantling the remainder of its real estate business
A £55m price tag has been put on the most expensive flat at Almacantar’s Centre Point redevelopment on New Oxford Street, W1
Cushman & Wakefield and DTZ are to merge to form the second largest real estate advisory firm in the world with a combined revenue of $5.5bn (£3.5bn).
The finance sector saw a host of appointments this week.
One of Barclays’ top real estate lending bankers has been poached by Aviva Commercial Finance.
Axel Brinkmann, a director in LaSalle Investment Management’s debt investment team, is leaving the fund manager to join Royal Bank of Canada.
Kim Torriani, vice-president at Pramerica Real Estate Investors, is leaving the fund manager to join Goldman Sachs.
Aeriance Investments has appointed Seb Sims to its origination team and Neil Sargent as general counsel.