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No quick fix for this property problem

18.11.09
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Land Securities losses mount but it sees ripples of recovery

18.11.09
Land Securities hailed “the first signs of recovery” in the commercial property market but warned of a bumpy ride ahead ... more

Life of strife, but Halabi is still managing to rub along

23.10.09
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How Lloyds and RBS deal with a £150bn headache

25.09.09
Grosvenor won’t say. Lloyds won’t say. But, rest assured, the bank is negotiating with the Duke of Westminster’s property company to take over a few of the bankrupt projects that have left Lloyds with a £60 billion real-estate headache ... more

Land Securities gets set to bounce back from slump

15.07.09
Developer Land Securities positioned itself for a recovery in the battered UK commercial property market after two years of carnage ... more

Baroness with nous has a white elephant to kill

19.06.09
The London Development Agency owes £60 million more than previously estimated to dispossessed owners of land compulsorily purchased to build the Olympics... more

Land Securities' Hussey is on his way as its shake-up starts

16.06.09
Mike Hussey, the man credited with many of the biggest property developments in the capital over the past decade, is quitting as Land Securities' managing director for London... more

A decent victim of tough times

26.05.09
It cannot be the most pleasant experience on a sunny Bank Holiday to open a Sunday newspaper and discover its lead story is the possibility of your being sacked. It is true that politicians put up with such indignity all the time but not businessmen ... more

Water stirred by dividend jitters

26.05.09
There was no shortage of water in London’s streets today but that was not the reason Bank of America Merrill Lynch cut its rating on two of the four biggest suppliers of the wet stuff, Pennon and Northumbrian, from neutral to underperform before next month’s dividend reporting season... more

How going for a haircut can still end up with a scalping

15.05.09
Never ask a barber if you need a haircut.” This old cowboy proverb was scrawled on a note passed by one developer to his neighbour after the former was advised to start buying property by Knight Frank at a presentation on Tuesday ... more

Land Securities loses £4.8bn after crash in property values

13.05.09
Land Securities reported record losses after the value of its property portfolio crashed by more than a third ... more

Crunch-hit LandSecs calls for £756m and slashes divi

19.02.09
Property: Land Securities became the third property giant this month to ask its shareholders for millions of pounds to shore up its business in the wake of plunging property values... more

Big share giveaways that are built on shaky ground

13.02.09
British Land yesterday produced a set of third-quarter results that pretty much guarantees new chief executive Chris Grigg won't match the £948,000 bonus paid to his predecessor Stephen Hester last year.... more

More shops going under at LandSecs

20.01.09
Property: Property firm Land Securities warned that the number of its retail tenants in administration jumped to 4.8% of annual rental income in the last quarter of 2008... more

Telereal snaps up Land’s Trillium for ‘bargain’ £750m swoop

08.01.09
Property: Property giant Land Securities today agreed the sale of outsourcing arm Trillium at a price well below the £1 billion it originally went ... more

Gallows humour — now everyone wants a bailout

17.11.08
After the bailout of the banks and pressure on Barack Obama to save General Motors, everyone wants a helping hand from the state... more

An elusive king and a mounting debt of £2m

14.11.08
East London millionaire Jack Petchey won’t want to recall a property deal done with the King of Belgravia in the spring of 2007. But this tale of our times is worth repeating... more

LandSecs dives into red and puts split-up on hold

12.11.08
Property: Property giant Land Securities reported thumping losses as it put its demerger on ice and appointed former Schroders banker Alison Carnwath as chairman... more

City's 'helping hand' fund that makes a little go a long way

12.11.08
Asked to make a prediction for next year at a recent dinner, one FTSE 100 company chairman put his bet on social unrest.... more

Property

08.10.08
The super-rich still love London, keeping prices at the top end high. Across the city there remains a shortage of homes but building is slowing in the crunch. ... more

Battler Green will give no quarter in rent row

05.09.08
The most fun story of the week is the impending clash between brash billionaire Sir Philip Green and strait-laced landlord Francis Salway... more

Land Securities set to seal sale of Trillium to Qataris

13.08.08
But chief executive Francis Salway is still pursuing a demerger into separate listed firms... more

LandSecs warns of a tough year as confidence slumps

16.07.08
Land Securities, Britain's largest developer, says confidence in the property market and wider economy has plummeted in recent weeks... more

Barratt and LandSecs pile on woe

14.05.08
The property market suffered yet more pain as housebuilder Barratt Developments and London office developer Land Securities warned there is no end in sight to the turmoil... more

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