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Estates Gazette's Brexit Round-up

Caddick: '2008 all over again - what a mess'

Caddick Developments' director Johnny Caddick reacts to the EU Referendum result 

Scotland in need of certainty says Scottish Property Federation

David Melhuish, director of the SPF: “We have heard an outline from the prime minister where he indicated that… devolved governments would also be involved in the discussions of where we now go. In Scotland in particular, in our own political context, I think it very important that we get to understand what the political process will be and the what the future relationship, particularly the business and finical relationship will be with the EU– the biggest market on our doorstep.”

Segro's chief reacts to Brexit

The result of yesterday’s referendum vote calls for a “more cautious approach”, according to the chief executive of Segro

Brexit signals the end of UK ‘Stockholm syndrome’

The Brexit vote is “a wake-up call no anyone who is not privileged” according to a leading investor advisor who has dubbed it the start of a global anti-establishment movement.

Dr Pippa Malmgren, former economic advisor to George W Bush said that the vote for Britain to leave the EU would be a good thing for the UK and UK property and added that the City of London has been suffering Stockholm syndrome in relation to the EU. “It has fallen in love with its captor.”

She said: “This is not just a UK issue. There are exit talks across Europe. Denmark, Sweden, Italy. So what have we actually left? Will there be anything to even exit before too long?

“And it goes further than that. It is global. The people across the world are saying ‘this is not working’.”

Mike Sales: Ceiling beyond which yields will not move out

Fund managers in the UK have begun a chaotic day ahead, updating investors and starting an adaption to life outside the European Union.

Mike Sales, global co-head of TH Real Estate, the $26bn property manager, said that he was “slightly shocked” but that the company had been preparing for the eventuality and it had “identified work streams or areas such as valuation, product regulation, tax and operations among other areas to work through the various issues and consequences”.

Melanie Leech of BPF brexit reaction

Richard Tice on Brexit results

Cadogan chief talks record profits

Cadogan Estate posted a record operating profit of £82.8m in 2015, the firm revealed in its annual report this week.

IFB 2016: Can Liverpool be a gateway to Europe?

Can Liverpool be a gateway to Europe?