Business & People

Anglo-American relations have taken a big step forward - in the resi property world at least - with the formation of a 'strategic alliance' between Knight Frank and US brokerage Douglas Elliman.

Knight Frank Finance has signed up to Shawbrook Bank's Strategic Partner programme for the South East.

Estate agency Winkworth's Interim Results for the six months to 30 June 2014 look pretty rosy. The family-run AIM-listed franchise's sales rose by 20.4% to £2.

Berkeley Group's long-standing finance head has dropped out of the Board of Directors rather suddenly.

Winkworth has settled on Salisbury as the location for its latest offering.

Octopus Investments - the venture capitalist firm that backed an early stage Zoopla Property Group seven years ago - has invested in a residential property crowdfunding business that trumpets the opportunity…

Fine & Country has partnered up with Worldposting, an international property portal network.

Carter Jonas has just just pimped its look, rolling out a "brand refresh" across all 29 branches from today (8th September).

A major new luxury resi scheme in SW London will be paraded in front of UAE investors next week.

The new Director at Russell Simpson, one of prime central London's best-known independent estate agencies, explains why he's got such high hopes for the business his father started 35 years ago...

The head of the Land Registry has decided to move on early next year.

Grosvenor has apparently handed a 'wide-ranging' brief to PR consultancy Headland.