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Orchard Street deploys £200m for second Impact Fund within 6 months of launch

Orchard Street has concluded a highly successful end to the year for its recently launched UK Decarbonisation Impact Fund. The Fund has a decarbonisation-led active asset management strategy and the recent acquisitions all present excellent opportunities to reduce occupier costs and deliver future-proofed, Paris-aligned assets.

Orchard Street acquires Straiton Retail Park, Edinburgh

Orchard Street Investment Management LLP, the specialist commercial property investment manager, announces that it has completed the acquisition on behalf of St James’s Place property funds, of Straiton Retail Park in Edinburgh for approx. £24.5 million, reflecting an initial yield of 6.16%. The ven…

Orchard Street announces new recruits

Orchard Street Investment Management LLP (Orchard Street), the specialist UK commercial property investment manager, announces that it has expanded its team by six to make a total of 17, following its appointment by St James’s Place Wealth Management as investment manager. The mandate is for £800 mi…

Orchard Street lets 10,000 sq ft at St Catherine's Walk, Carmarthen

Orchard Street Investment Management, the specialist commercial property investment manager, announces the letting of around 10,000 sq ft of retail space on a 25 year lease to Mitchells & Butlers at St Catherine’s Walk shopping centre in Carmarthen. The restaurant operator’s first dual operation wit…

Acquisitions & Disposals

Disposal of 60 Cannon Street EC4

Orchard Street Investment Management LLP has exchanged contracts for the sale of 60 Cannon Street, London EC4, on behalf of the Orchard Street UK Special Situations Fund for £30.9 million, reflecting a yield of 5.67% to pension fund clients of DTZ Investment Management. Located in a prominent and im…

Orchard Street acquires Cardiff Bay Retail Park

Orchard Street Investment Management LLP, the specialist commercial property investment manager, announces that it has completed the acquisition of Cardiff Bay Retail Park from Invista Real Estate Management and Schroders for £54.5 million, reflecting a net initial yield of 6.25%. Cardiff Bay Retail…

Orchard Street acquires Old George Mall, Salisbury

Orchard Street Investment Management LLP, the specialist commercial property investment manager, has acquired Old George Mall shopping centre in Salisbury, Wiltshire, for a pension fund client in a transaction valued at more than £80 million, reflecting a yield of approximately 6.0%. The vendor was…

Orchard Street acquires £50m industrial warehouse portfolio

Orchard Street Investment Management LLP, the specialist commercial property investment manager, has acquired a portfolio of industrial properties in the South East of England, for a pension fund client for £50.4 million, reflecting a net initial yield of 7.1%. The portfolio totaling 522,159 sq ft,…

Disposal of Marble Arch Tower

Almacantar has exchanged contracts for the purchase of Marble Arch Tower for approximately £80 million. The 82m tall tower is one of the most prominent buildings in London’s West End. The building, which overlooks Hyde Park, has been acquired from clients of Orchard Street Investment Management, the…

Orchard Street buys Three Spires Shopping Centre, Lichfield

Orchard Street buys Shopping Centre for £33 million Orchard Street Investment Management LLP, the specialist commercial property investment manager, has exchanged contracts to acquire the long leasehold interest in Three Spires Shopping Centre in Lichfield, just north of Birmingham, for a pension fu…