The latest news, views and debates from the commercial property industry. A mix of regular short interviews and the weekly news round-up, covering the whole of the commercial property industry.
Episodes
Tuesday Apr 04, 2017
Tuesday Apr 04, 2017
Samantha McClary and Emily Wright sat down with the co-founder of Biscuit, a start-up tech firm which aims to empower facilities managers and the development community around the world. Entrepreneur Heather Russell has ambitions to turn what looks (and behaves) like a simple power socket into a device that can help turn buildings into self-sustaining microgrids. To find out why and how, listen to EG’s latest TechTalk.
Tuesday Apr 04, 2017
Tuesday Apr 04, 2017
Former PiLabs cohort member Savannah de Savary has secured £1.1m investment for her discovery and collaboration tool IndustryHub.
Tuesday Apr 04, 2017
Tuesday Apr 04, 2017
“This week is a staging post for a much bigger set of decisions in a couple of years’ time and frankly I don’t think this is going to be done and dusted in two years – it’ll be a lot longer than that."
Alistair Darling, served as Chancellor of the Exchequer during the most turbulent and far-reaching economic crisis the world had seen for 60 years. With economic and political uncertainty again in the spotlight, he told a gathering at the annual EG / Peter Wilson lecture, how we will be affected.
This event was held in partnership with Savills, and hosted by Fitzwilliam College, Cambridge.
Monday Apr 03, 2017
Monday Apr 03, 2017
Monday Apr 03, 2017
Monday Apr 03, 2017
Monday Apr 03, 2017
Monday Apr 03, 2017
Regeneration guru Jackie Sadek took charge of one of EG’s podcasts at MIPIM this year. Listen to her 2 hour long conversations with some unsuspecting delegates, discussing everything from Croydon to Crewe.
Sunday Apr 02, 2017
Sunday Apr 02, 2017
MEREF: In a city where helipads are built overnight, hotels revolve so guests wake up to a different view each morning, and flying taxis are a mere few months away from being rolled out, what can the world expect from Dubai’s Expo 2020, one of the biggest showcases of global innovation in the world?
After making a presentation at EG’s Middle East Real Estate Forum in Dubai on 26 April about how Expo 2020 is emerging from a 438 hectare site – that’s twice the size of London’s Hyde Park – and how it is transforming Dubai’s built and cultural environment, Simon Clegg, its chief operating officer, spoke to EG further about the collaboration that is making it happen, the political will driving it and how, 12 months into his role, he has had to recalibrate in his mind the natural parameters of what he ever thought possible.
Rebecca Kent
Friday Mar 31, 2017
Friday Mar 31, 2017
“I think a combination of lack of leadership in the public sector, translating itself into weak planning policies, has effectively meant Dublin is contributing to some of the problems it is now suffering.”
Hammerson's Simon Betty calls for a Dublin mayor at EG's Question Time Dublin, held in the City Hall on 30 March.
Speaking on the panel were:
Kevin Nowlan, Chief Executive, Hibernia REIT
Simon Betty, Director of Retail, Hammerson
John McCartney, Director – Research, Savills
Joe McGinley, Chief Executive, Iconic Offices
Dan O’Brien, Chief Economist, Institute of International and European Affairs and columnist with the Irish Independent and Sunday Independent.
Chaired by Damian Wild, Editor, EG