LONDON-Compco Holdings has bought two more office buildings in London's Midtown, bringiong its total portfolio in the area to 33 properties.

LONDON-A top investment strategist at Standard Life Investment says property could be set to regain popularity with pension fund managers, after a prolonged period of decline.

LONDON-Central London offices, out of town retail and industrials in the East Midlands have been the top-performing property sectors over the past six months, according to the Catella regional rental indices.

LONDON-A new survey from King Sturge finds UK retailers surprisingly optimistic about their trading prospects, but it reveals some strong differences of opinion between town centre and out of town retailers.

LONDON-Central London offices, out of town retail and industrials in the East Midlands have been the top-performing property sectors over the past six months, according to the Catella regional rental indices.

LONDON-A top investment strategist at Standard Life Investment says property could be set to regain popularity with pension fund managers, after a prolonged period of decline.

LONDON-The Portfolio Property Fund has bought 52/54 Southwark Street, London SE1 from the Milton Group to show an equivalent yield of 8.65%. The fund has now bought 11 properties, and also invests in property company shares.

LONDON-Shopping centre investor Tops Estates turned in a disappointing set of figures for the year to 31 March 2001. Chairman Everard Goodman blamed the City's failure to understand the property sector.