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McDonald’s vice-president for development Mike Spencer tells Property Week's Lewis Berrill about its expansion plans and local partnerships.

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Who is king in the fiercely fought jungle of commercial real estate agency? The Property Week team has explored the contenders’ annual reports to find out.

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Top 10 agencies: Property’s big beasts   Our second annual ranking of the UK’s biggest commercial real estate agencies is more upbeat than a year ago. While our research is largely a study in the rear-view mirror, due to the retrospective nature of company reports, it nonetheless paints an encouraging picture of how quickly the indust...

Richard Rees, UK managing director at Savills, tells Property Week Andy Hillier why the agency powerhouse remains ahead of its rivals.

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Activist shareholder Saba Capital has upped its pressure on Workspace Group to execute a proposed wind-down after voicing "serious concerns" over the firm's latest strategy.

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Saba ups the heat on Workspace Group with critical open letter Activist shareholder Saba Capital has upped its pressure on Workspace Group to execute a proposed wind-down after voicing "serious concerns" over the firm's latest strategy.

Ardmore Construction Group and many of the businesses within its construction arm have entered into administration, leaving a number of developments under threat.

Read Ciaran Nerval's report: https://ow.ly/XgiG50ZcNpf

Ardmore Construction Group administration threatens London schemes Ardmore Construction Group and many of the businesses within its construction arm have entered into administration, leaving a number of developments under threat.

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An investment fund managed by Morgan Stanley Real Estate Investing, in partnership with Ridgeback Group, has acquired London and Quadrant Housing Trust's private rented sector business for £1.05bn.

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Morgan Stanley buys L&Q’s PRS arm in landmark £1.05bn deal An investment fund managed by Morgan Stanley Real Estate Investing (MSREI), in partnership with Ridgeback Group, has acquired London and Quadrant Housing Trust's private rented sector (PRS) business for £1.05bn.

International Workspace Group founder and long-time chief executive Mark Dixon is stepping down from the role, with Christian Schmitz stepping in.

Read Jamie Bennett-Ness' report: https://ow.ly/wR9750ZcmQJ

IWG founder Dixon steps into chair role as Schmitz named CEO International Workspace Group (IWG) founder and long-time chief executive Mark Dixon is stepping down from the role, with Christian Schmitz stepping in.

Long Harbour is among the leading investors in single-family housing (SFH). Jack Spearman, the firm's managing director of SFH, tells Property Week about its upcoming plans.

Read Lewis Berrill's report: https://ow.ly/vq1250Zc9zZ

Q&A with Long Harbour's Jack Spearman: looking to scale single-family housing portfolio Long Harbour is among the leading investors in single-family housing (SFH) and has committed to deploy £1.2bn into the sector on behalf of its Single Family Housing Fund, with a focus on the South of England.

Experts fear pressure to rush through a cap on ground rents under the draft Commonhold and Leasehold Reform Bill may lead to hasty and botched legislation in what is a highly complex area.

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Rushed bill may fail to drain the leasehold swamp The era of leasehold ownership in England is coming to an end.