An American survey names Birmingham as the best place in Britain for business investment — with the West Midland’s city only outranked by Barcelona across Western Europe. Compiled by US-based business magazine, Site Selection, the publication’s... Read More
Taiwanese investors will be major players Commercial property investment worldwide will increase by at least 15 per cent this year. The annual total is forecast to be well over the US $600 billion mark, according to a report released from Knight... Read More
Overseas investors promise ‘sensitive’ commercial development In a move that is certain to face opposition from heritage groups, it has emerged that Historic Royal Palaces is involved in negotiations over the sale of the Tower of London to a consortium... Read More
Central London office investment has now reached an all-time high, with the fourth quarter of 2013 becoming the highest grossing quarter on record. Investment volume peaked at £7.46 billion between the start of October and the end of December, increasing by... Read More
The commercial property market has been showing positive signs of recovery for several months but the rise in the value of sterling is potentially unhelpful to the market, since it poses a threat to future growth. There has been a significant level of... Read More
China’s state-owned property investment company firm has continued its worldwide buying spree by acquiring two London properties for £1.2bn. The Shanghai-based Greenland Holding Group — which owns projects in 65 Chinese cities and has now turned... Read More
The London Olympics appear to have had positive impact on the British economy, with sports chains such as Halfords and Sports Direct reporting massive boosts to profit in the last financial year as a result of the Games. Yet it appears that more than just the... Read More
