C&W strengthens London residential team (UK) Jack Simmons joins as a Partner and Head of Residential and will be responsible for spearheading the growth of Cushman & Wakefield’s business in London with a specific emphasis on residential development & investment services. More »

C&W: UK remains safest European data center location (UK) Published today, the Data Centre Risk Index 2013 (DCRI) evaluates risks likely to affect the successful operation of data center facilities in the 30 most important global markets. The UK remains second globally in this year’s table – just behind the US – but ranks as the highest-placed European country. More »

An interview with Richard Davies, Head of Retail Property and Asset Management in EMEA, C&W Richard Davies. Can you tell us about yourself, your background... More »

Samsung SRA and Cushman & Wakefield Investors acquire prime London City office building (UK) 30 Crown Place The prime office building, which offers 192,070 ft² (approx. More »

Wok&Go appoints C&W for UK expansion (UK) Wok&Go - Leeds Founded in 2007 by former financial analyst Des... More »

High-street fashion retailer Select to open 200 new stores over the next five years (UK) Select, which is a ladies fashion-focused retailer, is currently based in over 130 UK locations. It plans to open 200 new stores in prime retailing locations over the next five years as part of an aggressive growth strategy. More »

C&W:UK Shopping center investment market off to flying start in 2013 (UK) This quarter’s figure is marginally down on the £1.17 billion seen in Q4 2012 but activity has increased notably and the number of transactions has spiked from six in the last quarter of 2012 to 14 in Q1 2013. More »

C&W: Prime yields stabilize and investment activity increases as 2012 closes (EU) Cushman & Wakefield projects forecast activity for 2013 will hit £35.5 billion (approx. €41.8 bln), 7.5% ahead of 2012. More »

C&W: Delays to hinder expected upturn in European shopping center development (EU) Of the 71 new shopping centers opening in H1 2012, 53 were in Central & Eastern Europe and 18 in Western Europe. The largest center delivered in H1 was Oz mall in Krasnodar, Russia (169,000 m²). More »

CBRE Global Investors completes four acquisitions for £20 mln (UK) The acquisitions are: 18-20 Boscawen Street, Truro, has been acquired for £6 mln (approx. €7.4 mln). Currently let to BHS until 2022, the building totals 38,200 ft² (approx. More »

C&W: Upturn in UK shopping center development in the horizon (UK) The projected 2012 total of new UK shopping center space brought to the market (33,000 m²) m² represents a decline of nearly 90% relative... More »

C&W: The winners of the global office market The report looks at how global office markets have been performing and awards medals for the fastest growth, the strongest rental or yield... More »

BAFTA HQ purchased for £87 million by The Crown Estate (UK) Purchased from Aviva Investors, the 81,000 ft² (approx. 7,525 m²) property straddles Jermyn Street and Piccadilly and has an impressive... More »

David Izett joins Cushman & Wakefield Russia from the firm's London office (RU) Izett will work with and report to Sergey Riabokobylko, who became CEO of Cushman & Wakefield Russia in June 2012. More »

Carlo Barel di Sant' Albano takes up position as CEO of EMEA at Cushman & Wakefield (UK) As announced by the Firm on March 21st, 2012, Carlo succeeds Paul Bacon who held the role of EMEA CEO since 2007 and who will remain involved... More »

Redevco sells 78-92 Argyle Street, Glasgow (UK) The property is let to Carphone Warehouse, Santander and Footlocker producing £1,050,001 pa. The property was sold for the asking price of £14,180,000 (approx. More »

Cushman & Wakefield: Expected upturn in European shopping center development knocked off course by delays If all the shopping center projects scheduled for the year had been completed on time, provision across Europe would have increased by nearly 6. More »

Cushman & Wakefield names Carlo Barel di Sant'Albano CEO of EMEA This succession plan will see Paul Bacon, Cushman & Wakefield’s Chief Executive Officer of EMEA since 2007, step down from his current role. More »

Mayoral Development Corporation to move to Westfield's Stratford Place (UK) The location next to the Olympic Park will help the Development Corporation to oversee the £292 million (approx. €350 million) transformation... More »

Cushman & Wakefield: Senior debt funds to emerge on European lending landscape in 2012 (EU) For the survey, 78 leading global real estate finance providers were interviewed to assess the level of appetite for lending and to identify the trends that will shape the European finance market in 2012. More »