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Marks & Spencer ends profit rise drought
Marks & Spencer has reported its first increase in underlying profit before tax in four years, up by 6.1% to £661.2m
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GPE reports soaring value
Great Portland Estates has reported a 24.6% increase in net asset value during the year ended 31 March
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Aviva appoints new chief executive of property
Aviva Investors has appointed Ed Casal as chief executive of global real estate, replacing Ian Womack
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Surge in retail to resi conversions
There has been a marked increase on retail to residential conversions, with 303 retail properties approved in the final three quarters of 2014.
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Shareholders to decide LXB Retail’s future
LXB Retail Properties’ shareholders will decide this month whether to wind down its £250m property portfolio or allow the firm to convert to a real estate investment trust.
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John Laing seeks real estate exit
The John Laing Pension Trust has turned to auctions to sell one of its five remaining properties as it looks to dispose of the last of its portfolio.
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Sale rate dips for Clive Emson
Clive Emson’s success rate dipped for the first time this year at its five-day May auction.
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CP Bigwood hits it big in the Midlands
Birmingham-based CP Bigwood raised £14.8m at its most recent sale – one of the biggest auction results outside London this year.
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A tale of three cities: hotel investment in Edinburgh, Glasgow and Aberdeen
Hotel developers from luxury to budget want to get into Edinburgh, Glasgow and Aberdeen. What is in demand, and what are the impediments?
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Auctions in brief – 16 May 2015
McHugh & Co raised £9.7m at its most recent auction, selling 32 of 45 lots offered – a 72% success rate.
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Swire closes chapter on UK property
Swire Properties is on the cusp of -selling its last UK property assets
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Forward sales kick-start Edinburgh scheme
RBS and Ediston Real Estate have agreed the forward sale of a £38m mixed-use scheme in Edinburgh