London Property

  • LondonMetric Property finalises £198.6m CT Property Trust acquisition

    LondonMetric Property finalises £198.6m CT Property Trust acquisition

    FTSE 250 Reit’s portfolio value rises to £3.2bn

  • property price rises no bubble

    property price rises no bubble

    Prices in the capital surged this month, helping national values post their best annual increase since before the financial crisis, according to Rightmove, the property website.

  • Yield chasers targeting property

    Yield chasers targeting property

    Investment in commercial property hit its highest level last year since the financial crisis.

  • ten  verdicts on the Autumn Statement

    ten verdicts on the Autumn Statement

    Reacting on everything from the revisions to the UKs growth outlook to changes to VCT, ISA and tax rules, 12 experts have their say on the Chancellors Autumn Statement.

  • Fund managers stand by house builders

    Fund managers stand by house builders

    Fund managers are standing by house builders despite the scaling back of the Funding of Lending Scheme (FLS) dragging shares down.

  • Daily dealing limits property funds

    Daily dealing limits property funds

    Last night I joined the (fifth of a) mile-high club courtesy of a trip up The Shard. Yes, a primary rule of financial hackery states the higher the FTSE, the loftier the shindig.

  • montello launches luxembourg fund

    montello launches luxembourg fund

    UK-based real estate bridging finance fund manager Montello is set to launch a Luxembourg fund, in response to what it says is "strong demand" from international advisers and investors.

  • Investec takes a punt on property

    Investec takes a punt on property

    Investec Wealth and Investment is changing its property allocation for the first time since 2008, doubling its allocation to the asset class in a bid to cash in on its recovery.

  • BlackRock beefs up global real estate capacity

    BlackRock beefs up global real estate capacity

    BlackRock has acquired private real estate firm MGPA as part of its Asia-Pacific and European growth strategy in a deal that will bring its real estate AUM to $25bn.

  • LG makes new property hire amid sector boom

    LG makes new property hire amid sector boom

    L&G Property has appointed a new senior asset manager to work on the £800m Property Unit Trust alongside lead manager Matt Jarvis.

  • overseas investing property London

    overseas investing property London

    London offers prime property investments for those with the cash to afford them though Ruby Dalal says that these same – largely overseas – investors are also spreading their search into the regions as they look for answers to very specific needs.

  • shariah-compliant london property fund launched

    shariah-compliant london property fund launched

    While London propert prices continue to rise, a new Shariah-compliant fund has been launched to invest specifically in prime residential property in the City.