NEW YORK, Jul 15, 2008 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Pershing Square Capital ... - MarketWatch

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NEW YORK, Jul 15, 2008 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Pershing Square Capital ... MarketWatch - Jul 15, 2008 Pershing Square Capital Management, LP, based in New York City, is an SEC registered investment advisor to private investment funds with approximately $6 ... With Fannie, Freddie, What's Good for Bondholders is Good for HFs Hedgeworld (subscription) Bill Ackman Offers a Solution to the Fannie/Freddie Mess istockAnalyst.com all 88 news articles

'Rent first, buy later' in homes rescue package - Guardian Unlimited
A rescue package for shoring up Britain's ailing housing market was announced yesterday by the government. It is to include a first-time buyers' "rent first, buy later" scheme and a plan that lets councils work with local housing firms in developing ...

Condo Hotel investment potential for UK offshore property investors in ... - PR Inside
2008-07-18 10:15:07 - Overseas property investors are particularly enthusiastic about the Philippines investment and development prospects as more and more International Hotel chains and real estate developers move into the property sector. But this ...

Blackstone Risks Hedge Fund Returns as LBO Loans Fade (Update2) - Bloomberg

Blackstone Risks Hedge Fund Returns as LBO Loans Fade (Update2) Bloomberg - 6 hours ago Blackstone must rely more on non-buyout businesses such as restructuring advice and hedge funds as private-equity fees plunge. Its hedge-fund unit, ...

Market Report: Daily Mail group tipped as key recovery play - The Independent
A vote of confidence from Collins Stewart boosted Daily Mail & General Trust, the newspaper publisher which gained more than 5 per cent, or 16.25p, to 331.5p. The broker published a new media sector review, noting that the newspaper sub-sector is the ...

Land Securities says progress at slower rate (ShareCast via Yahoo! UK & Ireland Finance)
Land Securities said progress in the first quarter has been at a slower rate and added that it is currently assessing proposals for its Trillium business.

T.J.T., Inc. Reports Third Quarter Results for Fiscal Year 2008 - Marketwatch
EMMETT, Idaho, Jul 18, 2008 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- T.J.T., Inc. (the Company), (Pink Sheets: AXLE), a major supplier of axles, tires, and set-up supplies to the manufactured housing industry, announced a net loss of $136,000, or $.03 per diluted share ...

Lovely Larnaca ideal for investors, says expert

Those looking to invest in overseas property will no doubt look to take up as much expert advice as they can, while a...

Across-the-board space standards improbable - InsideHousing
Boris Johnson’s bold pledge to reintroduce Parker Morris space standards in London is unlikely to include market housing, one of his key aides has indicated. The mayor promised to bring back the 1960s standards in a speech at the London Festival of ...

The dearest wink: Anne Robinson forced to make record £20m divorce payout to her husband (Daily Mail)
It is an unprecedented sum in showbusiness but Robinson had to pay out £16million plus an investment property portfolio of four houses worth £4million to her ex husband.

Land Securities says progress at slower rate (ShareCast via Yahoo! UK & Ireland Finance)
Land Securities said progress in the first quarter has been at a slower rate and added that it is currently assessing proposals for its Trillium business.

Lucky Londoners
For those people who reside in London, there's plenty of opportunity to enjoy the finer things in life - West...

The paradox of lower rates

Those seeking to invest in property might have expected very little in the way of good news of late, with the economy...

No spending limit on developer sell-offs - InsideHousing
The government has removed the limit on the amount of grant money housing associations can use to buy up homes private house builders are struggling to sell. The £200 million allocated for buying up market housing in its £8.4 billion affordable ...

The buyer's market
France has been a curious housing market of late. While still one of the most popular places for British buyers - be ...

Is Buy-To-Let Just Too Much Hassle? (The Motley Fool)
Christina Jordan remains upbeat about buy-to-let investing in spite of all the regulatory hoops facing landlords.

A week to go for a strong market
There are now just six days until July 23rd, a day that will represent a landmark in the history of the Cape Verde is...

Land Securities says progress at slower rate (ShareCast via Yahoo! UK & Ireland Finance)

Land Securities said progress in the first quarter has been at a slower rate and added that it is currently assessing proposals for its Trillium business.

Are Hedge Funds Root of All Evil - Wall Street Journal

Are Hedge Funds Root of All Evil Wall Street Journal - 52 minutes ago By GREGORY ZUCKERMAN In the latest game of markets blameball, hedge funds are getting slammed. Should they be? Hedge funds are among the targets of the ...

Tax tips for property investors - News.com.au
Keep your expense receipts for five years Have a depreciation schedule drawn up Conveyancing and some travel costs are some things that can't be claimed property investment remains one of the most popular ways to make money, but for uneducated ...

UK jobless level increases again - BBC News
Companies are cutting jobs as the UK economy loses steam. Unemployment in the UK rose by 12,000 to 1.62 million in the three months to May, the Office for National Statistics (ONS) has said. The ONS said the number claiming unemployment benefit rose ...

Hedge Funds Surpass Mutual Funds In Equity Trading Volume - CNNMoney.com

Hedge Funds Surpass Mutual Funds In Equity Trading Volume CNNMoney.com - 12 hours ago An equity investors study by Greenwich Associates showed trading volume generated by hedge funds surpassed mutual funds last year and now ranks second only ... Hedge funds take top spot in equity trading volumes Financial News Lehman Tops Ranking of Fixed-Income Dealers in Greenwich Survey Bloomberg all 4 news articles

No spending limit on developer sell-offs - InsideHousing

The government has removed the limit on the amount of grant money housing associations can use to buy up homes private house builders are struggling to sell. The £200 million allocated for buying up market housing in its £8.4 billion affordable ...

Inflated hopes, inflated fears
Those hoping to see the property market bounce back from its falls in transactions and price may have blanched at the...

Eco Espagne could lure back the Brits
Spain has seen much success this summer from its home-grown sports stars. Fernando Torres slipped in the winning goal...

Lovely Larnaca ideal for investors, says expert
Those looking to invest in overseas property will no doubt look to take up as much expert advice as they can, while a...

CSX says hedge funds win 4 out of 5 seats - The Associated Press

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CSX says hedge funds win 4 out of 5 seats The Associated Press - Jul 16, 2008 On June 11, US District Judge Lewis A. Kaplan ruled that he could not stop the hedge funds from voting their shares at CSX's annual shareholder meeting even ... Hedge funds get 4 of 5 candidates on CSX board Bizjournals.com Hedge Funds Win Four Seats On CSX Board - Auditor CNNMoney.com Hedge funds get 4 of 5 candidates on CSX board HedgeCo.net Financial News - FINalternatives all 177 news articles

(AFX UK Focus) 2008-07-09 07:53 DTZ Holdings FY profit down; says difficult to predict development of markets (Interactive Investor)

LONDON (Thomson Financial) - Property advisor DTZ Holdings Plc. posted a much lower full-year profit and cut its dividend, citing difficult trading conditions, and added it is difficult to predict how financial and property markets throughout the world will develop over the next two or three years.

Florida's thrills and spills
Florida has long been a destination enjoyed by British holidaymakers. It offers a winning formula for sun-seeking Bri...

Data shows commercial property fell 2 pct in June (Interactive Investor)
Mon 14 Jul, 2008 16:43

UK jobless level increases again - BBC Business
Companies are cutting jobs as the UK economy loses steam. Unemployment in the UK rose by 12,000 to 1.62 million in the three months to May, the Office for National Statistics (ONS) has said. The ONS said the number claiming unemployment benefit rose ...