(ShareCast News) - Fund manager First Property Group has created a new £15.2m fund, Fprop UK Special Opportunities, with the universities of Oxford and Cambridge to invest in commercial property. Christ Church and St Catherine's College from Oxford, along with Robinson College from Cambridge, have c
Read more(ShareCast News) - The biggest barrier for two-thirds of small and medium sized building firms was the lack of available land, according to a new industry survey, which has resulted in a skewing of the market towards larger operators in recent decades. For the second year in a row, small and medium-
Read more(ShareCast News) - With Shire shares almost £20 short of last year's all-time high, the drug developer's chairwoman, chief executive and a clutch of senior directors have splashed some cash to show what they think of the valuation. Seven board members put their money where their mouths were, having
Read more(ShareCast News) - First Property Group said it continues to trade well and in line with expectations, although funds under management slid. The property fund manager and investor said aggregate FUM stood at £271m on 31 August compared with £327m at its financial year end on 31 March. It attributed
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