Jack Sidders
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Take-up to soar in the big nine
Take-up in the UK’s nine largest office markets outside London is forecast to be the highest since the global financial crisis
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Property languishes on LGBT list
Just four property professionals have been named on the OUTstanding list of lesbian, gay, bi-sexual and transgender role models in business, published by the Financial Times
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Deals 10 October 2015
Brookfield has completed the sale of an 80% stake in 99 Bishopsgate, EC2, to China Life and the Qatar Investment Authority
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Global news in brief 10 October 2015
China’s central bank has cut the minimum deposit requirement for first-time buyers from 30% to 25% in a bid to shore up the country’s ailing housing market
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Greenland goes sky high
China Greenland Group has submitted plans for what would be the tallest residential tower in western Europe.
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Indonesian investor buys Alphabeta
Indonesian investor Sinar Mas Land has completed a deal to buy the Alphabeta building, EC2, for £280m
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London money ‘now chasing rental growth’
Rental growth has overtaken yield compression as the key driver of total investor returns in London in the first half of this year.
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Short hold for Kildare on WeWork base
Ellis Short’s Kildare Partners is lining up what will be the first significant sale of a London building let mainly to WeWork.
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Goodman, CPPIB, APG launch £1bn sheds platform
Goodman Group, Canada Pension Plan Investment Board and APG Asset Management have launched a UK logistics partnership with £1bn of investment capacity
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Carter Jonas poaches KF partner
Carter Jonas has hired Darren Yates from Knight Frank as its new head of research
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Croydon unveils cultural plans
Croydon council has unveiled plans to turn Croydon College, Fairfield Halls and the surrounding College Green into a cultural and educational district
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Greenland unveils 770ft Docklands tower
China Greenland Group has submitted plans for a residential skyscraper at Hertsmere House, E14, that would be the same height as One Canada Square