Archive for June, 2007

BT, Shell boost U.K. market as real estate sector caps gains (Market Watch)

LONDON (MarketWatch) — The U.K.’s benchmark index reversed earlier losses to close higher Friday, amid a rebound for Northern Rock and improving sentiment over BT Group’s sales, though the real-estate sector put a cap on gains after a broker cut its earnings forecasts. […]

LONDON MARKETS: BT, Shell Lift U.K. Market As Real Estate Sector Caps Gains (Nasdaq)

The U.K.’s benchmark index gained ground late Friday, amid a rebound for Northern Rock and improving sentiment over BT Group’s sales, though the real- estate sector put a cap on gains after a broker cut its earnings forecasts.
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S&P 500 Glance: Real Estate Valuation (AP via Yahoo! Finance)

As the first half of the year comes to a close, the real estate industry group of the S&P 500 index has a higher valuation than the index as a whole.
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Real estate agent to seek at-large seat on the City Council (Greensboro News & Record)

GREENSBORO — Pledging to focus on the positive aspects of the city and spur economic growth, real estate agent Kevin Green announced Thursday his candidacy for an at-large seat on City Council.
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Sector movers: Real Estate sector down (ShareCast)

LONDON (SHARECAST) - Property groups such as Segro and Liberty International are also notably lower pushing Real Estate stocks down. Chemicals are just above flat as D1 Oils announced plans to establish a global joint venture with BP to create a world-leading business in Jatropha curcas: D1-BP Fuel Crops Limited.
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Briefing - Asia Real Estate - June 29, 2007 (Asia Pulse via Yahoo! Asia News)

An executive briefing on real estate for June 29, 2007, prepared by Asia Pulse (http://www.asiapulse.com), the real-time, Asia-based wire with exclusive news, commercial intelligence and business opportunities.
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Real-estate sector drags on FTSE; oil companies gain (Market Watch)

LONDON (MarketWatch) — The U.K.’s benchmark index fell Friday morning, with the real estate sector leading the decline, though losses were limited by a good performance from heavyweight oil firms and telecoms company BT Group. […]

IPO WATCH: Polish real-estate developer LC Corp expects acquisitionclosing within two months (Interfax)

WARSAW. JUNE 29. INTERFAX CENTRAL EUROPE - Polish real-estate developer LC Corp, which debuted on the Warsaw Stock Exchange Friday, expects to close one acquisition within two months, the company’s chief executive Konrad Dubelski told journalists. “We expect acquisitions in Poland.
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Hypo Real Estate management board member Bub resigns as of June 30 (Sharewatch)

MUNICH (Thomson Financial) - Hypo Real Estate Holding AG said management board member Stephan Bub, who is also the head of the group’s Dublin-based Hypo Public Finance Bank, is stepping down from both posts “in friendly mutual agreement”, as of June 30.
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DGAP-News: Hypo Real Estate Holding AG english (Stock World)

Stephan Bub to leave the Management Board of Hypo Real Estate Holding AG Corporate News transmitted by DGAP - a company of EquityStory AG. The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement.
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