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• YOUNIQ AG starts construction on 1,206 student apartments (DE)
  With construction already underway in Mainz since the start of this year, YOUNIQ AG has just announced the start of construction work in Potsdam, in sync with the commencement of the academic summer semester.
  Monday 21 May 2012 06:45 UTC (Europe Real Estate)
• JLL: International business potential of Central and Eastern Europe to increase
  Central and Eastern Europe remains attractive to an international business community, according to a joint business seminar in London, hosted by UK Trade and Investment, the UK government’s trade and investment promotion organisation and Jones Lang LaSalle, the global real estate services firm. The seminar was designed to share information and knowledge on doing business in the Central and Eastern European countries. Over 120 international business delegates attended, representing SMEs, through
  Monday 21 May 2012 06:25 UTC (Europe Real Estate)
• John Partridge steps down as Executive Chairman at Cordea Savills (UK)
  After nine years at Cordea Savills, Executive Chairman, John Partridge, has announced his resignation from the international investment management business. Partridge will remain involved with Cordea Savills as a senior adviser. Formerly the founder and CEO of both the Morgan Grenfell and Henderson Property Fund Management businesses, Partridge joined Savills Fund Management in May 2003 with a mandate to transform the UK fund manager into a European investment management business. Under his
  Monday 21 May 2012 06:20 UTC (Europe Real Estate)
• Planning approval granted for Centrale, Croydon (UK)
  The London Borough of Croydon’s planning committee today resolved to grant consent for Hammerson’s proposal for the redevelopment of Centrale Shopping Centre. The scheme, designed by Leslie Jones Architecture, will reconfigure 13,175 m² of the internal retail space and create a family-friendly leisure quarter. Hammerson has already secured American cinema brand National Amusements as a pre-let for the extension. The 11-screen cinema will create a new leisure anchor for Centrale and will be N
  Monday 21 May 2012 06:15 UTC (Europe Real Estate)
• AXA Real Estate announces full planning consent received for major Oxford Street redevelopment (UK)
  AXA Real Estate Investment Managers announces it has received full planning consent for a new £40 million (approx. €50 million) retail-led mixed use scheme on a key Oxford Street site. Additionally, it has acquired the long leasehold of a prime retail terrace in Mayfair, one of London’s most exclusive and world renowned districts. Oxford Circus Once completed the mixed use Oxford Street development will provide 20,000 ft² (approx. 2,000 m²) of new modern and flexible retail spa
  Monday 21 May 2012 06:10 UTC (Europe Real Estate)
• FSA approves Hearthstone Investments ground-breaking residential fund (UK)
  Hearthstone is pleased to announce that the FSA has approved the UK's first authorized residential property fund, the TM Hearthstone UK Residential Property Fund. Created by Hearthstone in partnership with Tutman, a specialist authorized fund operator, the fund is an open-ended 'tracker-style' product which will provide exposure to a diversified portfolio of private rented sector properties broadly representing the UK house price index. Aimed initially at retail investors, it will attract
  Monday 21 May 2012 06:05 UTC (Europe Real Estate)
• CBRE appoints Neil Blake as Head of EMEA & UK Research (UK)
  CBRE, the leading global real estate advisor, announces that it has appointed Dr. Neil Blake as Head of EMEA & UK Research. Dr. Blake joins CBRE from Oxford Economics, the economic forecasting consultancy, where he was Director of Economic Analysis. Here he had primary responsibility for the analysis of international cities and regional services, commercial property, housing and retail markets, as well as global macro-economic and financial sector analysis. Prior to joining Oxford Economics in
  Monday 21 May 2012 06:00 UTC (Europe Real Estate)

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