Irvine Sellar, Creator and Developer of the Shard, Passes Away

LONDON, February 27, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Irvine will always be remembered for his determination "against all odds" to create and develop The Shard, a building that changed London's skyline forever. His career in both retailing and property stretches back more than 60 years. He was one of the fashion retailers at the heart of the Carnaby Street revolution and "swinging London" of the 1960's....

Castellum in Exchange Transaction- Acquires in Borås and Sells in Mölndal and Partille

GÖTEBORG, Sweden, Feb 24, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Castellum has completed an exchange transaction with Klövern which comprises the acquisition of 14 properties in Borås, and the sale of 9 properties located in Mölndal and Partille. Buyer possession date/vacant possession date will be April 1, 2017. Conclusion of the deal means that Castellum becomes the largest private owner of commercial properties in...

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UAE Facility Management Market by Type, by End-Users, Forecast & Opportunities, 2021: TechSci Research Report

NEW YORK, February 24, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Facility Management (FM) is a profession that encompasses multiple disciplines to ensure functionality of the built environment by integrating people, place, process and technology. Facility management services are essential for the effective operations of any company, as they ensure smooth functioning of any organization and assist the company in focusing over...

New York Residence Sells Iconic Building in New York City’s Financial District

NEW YORK, Feb. 24, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- One of New York's great historic buildings in Downtown Manhattan at 165-167 Williams Street just changed hands. The all-cash transaction closed to the great satisfaction of all parties. Originally built in 1907 as an office building in the neoclassical style, the property features tall ceiling heights, large open floor plates and a charming cast-iron structure....

Waterman Celebrates Angel Court – First City Tower to Complete in 2017

LONDON, February 24, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- The 24-storey building is the newest addition to the evolving city skyline and delivers unique panoramic views across the Bank conservation areas and uninterrupted 360-degree views of London. Our team worked closely with Mitsui Fudosan UK ('Mitsui Fudosan') and development partner Stanhope Plc, in our role as the multidiscipline engineer providing MEP,...

Invitation to Citycon’s Capital Markets Day in Iso Omena 16 May 2017

HELSINKI, Feb 23, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- CITYCON OYJ Investor News 23 February 2017 at 13.15 hrs Citycon cordially invites investors, analysts and media to its Capital Markets Day on Tuesday, 16 May at Iso Omena in Espoo, Finland. The aim of the Capital Markets Day is to provide information about Citycon's strategy and (re)development projects, status of business units and key assets. There will be an...

AXA CEO Interview – Full Year 2016 Results (Video)

PARIS, February 23, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Watch video interview and read transcript: Topics covered in the interview include: - Ambition 2020 - 2016 results - Growth segments - Innovation About the AXA GROUP  The AXA Group is a worldwide leader in insurance and asset management, with 166,000 employees serving 103 million clients in 64 countries. In 2015, IFRS revenues amounted to Euro 99.0 billion...

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Indian Affordable Housing Leader, XRBIA aims to Expand Globally

MUMBAI, February 22, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- After carving a niche for themselves in the Indian affordable housing sector, affordable housing giant, XRBIA Developers has identified international locations where demand for affordable housing is predicted to increase in the next decade, and has prioritized 6 projects in UK, Africa and Dubai as initial locations for international expansion.      (Logo: )...

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Mapletree Acquires Oakwood Worldwide To Accelerate Its Corporate Housing And Serviced Apartment Expansion Globally

- - Mapletree intends to step up acquisition and development of this asset class, building on the portfolio of more than 50 Oakwood-branded properties globally LOS ANGELES and SINGAPORE, Feb. 16, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Mapletree Investments Pte Ltd ("Mapletree" or "the Group"), a leading real estate development, investment and capital management company, is pleased to announce that it has acquired...

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Folding Furniture Market to Reach $13,211 Million, Globally, by 2022 – Allied Market Research

PORTLAND, Oregon and PUNE, India, February 13, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- According to a new report published by Allied Market Research, titled, "Folding Furniture Market - Global Opportunity Analysis and Industry Forecast, 2014 - 2022," the global folding furniture market is expected to generate $13 billion by 2022, growing at a CAGR of 6.8% from 2016 to 2022. Asia-Pacific constituted largest market share in...