Estates Gazette 1345 – 9 November 2013

Estates Gazette 1345 – 9 November 2013   Editor’s comment5 Editor’s comment   News31 Aviva £400m moon rises31 Developers serve up plans for Barbican brewery vaults32 Octopus swallows Dragonfly32 L&G on hunt for Red Lion buyer32 Ares seeks record price for Telford mall stake32 Deals33 Manchester weaves plan for 3,000 PRS homes33 JR could extinguish Elizabeth House scheme33 Google hits on another slice of King’s Cross33 LandSec casts agent for Ealing role34 £500m spree gives Pegasus wings34 E&Y prelet to spin out Manchester schemes34 A powerful view34 Top stories from EGi35 Agents’ pay rises 10% but gender gap widens35 Pair selected for Hounslow revamp35 LLDC sets sights on next Olympic legacy job35 Future looks brightest in the property sector36 Enforced City sale has silver lining for Topland36 Allied World swaps Gherkin for Walkie Talkie36 Liverpool Uni revises plan on Finsbury Square36 Planners check in at Aldgate Hotel37 Analysis: Leases continue to shrink as occupiers call the shots46 Residential – Housebuilders tap into west London surge46 Residential – Oxley pays Ballymore £20m deposit to moor at Royal Wharf46 Residential – CBRE buys Alan Selby & Co as it eyes east London46 Residential – Muse picked for Lambeth city hall homes47 Residential – comment: Nick Jopling   Finance41 Thaker returns for €1bn role41 Giostra joins Gatehouse Bank41 In brief42 Camden loan unlocked in £6.3bn IBRC Project Rock debt sell-off42 Intu’s £485m CMBS to refinance MetroCentre42 Columbus sets sail with £110m sheds fund42 Greenwich sale cuts Quintain debt53 Behind the numbers: Jane Roberts   Auction news44 Rental drop hits high street lots44 Auction news in brief45 View from the rostrum: Oliver Childs   Comment48 On policy: Liz Peace50 Planet Property: Peter Bill51 On planing: John Beresford53 Industrial view: David Sleath   In depth54 Salary survey: on the road to riches   Interview60 Nick Boles   Focus: EG London8 Beltane profile: destined to succeed12 The City: running out of space?16 Canary Wharf: hard sell20 South Bank: the South Bank show22 Midtown: feeling the squeeze24 Investment: home draw 30 Secret service: hidden asset 32 Forum: a mixed bag 34 The last word: TMT explosion   Retail – Winter 20134 The Market10 Westfield London: happy fifth birthday, Westfield London12 Toyshops: it’s no game16 Khaadi: weaving a new web20 Security: on the lookout for terror22 Are you being served?26 Premises: when is a shop not a shop?30 Foreign investment: foreign affairs32 Newsagents: paper chase36 Out of town: why it’s in to be out of town40 Facilities management: the management44 Legal: virtuous circle48 Ireland: sunshine on the Liffey   Practice and law64 Alternative dispute resolution: mediation persuasion67 Planning notes: a potentially embarrassing error68 Law reform: which laws should be reformed?70 Practice point: PP 2013/15970 Practice point: PP 2013/15571 Leases: ownership and control in mixed-use development72 On sustainability: Miles Keeping73 Legal notes: 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