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Daniel Carter to speak at MIPIM
March 2017 - Vixcroft, chief executive, Daniel Carter has been invited to speak at a conference at MIPIM 2017. Carter will be one of the panellists leading the debate ‘Wise Council’ discussing local authority property investment, on Tuesday, 14 March at 16.30 – 18.30 at Quai 21 Saint Pierre, Angel Rue du Port, Cannes, France. As an Asset Mana...
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Improvements to Derry’s Richmond Centre Help to Pull in Shoppers
Improvements to Derry’s Richmond Centre Help to Pull in Shoppers -Positive start to new year – centre 100% let and further improvements underway- January 2017 - Derry’s Richmond centre has reported a great start to the New Year with visitor numbers over the Christmas period up on last year and sale shoppers set to continue the upward trend. Accordi...
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Centre Managers' Conference
Centre Managers' Conference
Vixcroft convened its inaugural, Centre Managers' Conference at the attractive Moor Hall in Cookham on 21st April 2015. In attendace were senior managers from the Group’s four centres; Vixcroft Directors and staff; and key external consultants, including Fawcett Mead and JLL.
The Conference Agenda commenced with an open presentation from each centre team on their asset, its issues and opportunities, focussing on whatever topics the team felt to be relevant and worthy of sharing with colleagues. In this way, the Conference encouraged an open dialogue and enabled each team to contribute and benefit from the experience of others.
Open discussions were then held on a broad list of topics' ranging from car park charging and management to sustainability.
Vixcroft Staff and Directors, Fawcett Mead and other consultants also made presentations on their objectives and relevant issues. All participants judged the event a success and Vixcroft plans to repeat the conference and a regular basis.
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Yorkshire House, Liverpool
Yorkshire House is well located in central Liverpool, close to Moorfields Merseyrail station and Lime Street mainline rail station and a short walk away from the main shopping centre. When this period property was acquired in 2006 it was in a dilapidated condition having been vacant for many years. The building was re-purposed to meet mod...
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Griffin Island, Newport
The Griffin Island Estate comprising 26 buildings with 30 separate retail units was acquired in May 2002. At purchase, 28 of the retail leases had expired and were either holding over or faced an imminent expiry and a number of the upper parts were derelict or dilapidated. The Estate has frontages onto 4 separate streets, including t...
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B&Q Distribution Centre, Worksop
A complex restructuring, entailing the application of Directors’ financing and restructuring skills. This high grade asset had been over-leveraged by the previous owner with the total debt secured against it significantly exceeding its value. In addition, the former owner had committed to a long term swap instrument with a negative v...