Robin Paterson
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Realty UAE acquires UK business
Robin Paterson has announced that he has sold UK Sotheby’s International Realty to his partner and affiliate George Azar, who owns Sotheby’s Dubai and the Middle East region.
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Industry heavyweight Robin Paterson backs new iBuyer initiative
Paterson is to join UPSTIX as a Partner, a platform launched last month by Hometrack founder Giles MacKay.
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Guy Bradshaw takes the top spot at Sotheby’s
Former Director and Head of Residential Sales at Sotheby’s International Realty (SIR), Guy Bradshaw, has been promoted to Managing Director (UK).
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More dissent over Foxtons’ performance among key shareholders
Hosking Partners, which holds a 11.3% stake in Foxtons, has written to the agency's chairman to complain about its poorly performing share price.
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Foxtons battles Catalist criticism with renewed growth plan
Foxtons to hold event today for investors and analysts to set out how it intends to grow the business after a disastrous few years.
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Foxtons should become a national brand, says leading City investor
Catalist Partners says the company has lost its way recently and should expand into the UK's major cities and Hong Kong too.
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Major Countrywide shareholder describes debt plan as ‘destructive and ill-judged’
Catalist, which is one of the firm's largest stakeholders, has made an unusually strong statement criticising fellow shareholder Alchemy and the company.
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Countrywide critic backs short-lets platform taking on Airbnb
Robin Paterson has become a minority shareholder in Stayo, which hopes to make hay while Airbnb struggles post-Covid.
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Countrywide will soon face a takeover attempt, predicts industry watcher
John Bodinham, an industry watcher, minior Countrywide investor and former agent, says his gut feeling is that the company is very likely to face a takeover attempt sooner or later. The 64-year-old, who is based in Wales and has a substantial track record in the residential and commercial property sectors, says his research into Countrywide points to a takeover attempt by Robin Paterson soon. As The Negotiator recently reported, Paterson has been buying up Countrywide shares in recent weeks and now owns just over 10% of its stock. Bodinham reckons Paterson is a bit too ‘long in the tooth’ to hang around and would have no difficulty getting some investors on board to join him ‘as he is a performer’. Successful career “Paterson has enjoyed a long and successful career so this could be a last roll of the dice – therefore why bother making a move unless you are going to go the whole hog,” says Bodinham. He says an offer of £2.75 a share ‘would win the races’ which would value the company at approximately £95 million. “Add on the estimated £75 million debt the company is carrying and you have £170 million for a clean slate –…
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Robin Paterson makes his next (highly critical) move on Countrywide
Industry veteran and Sotheby's Realty UK owner says unless Countrywide takes his suggestions on board, he will entertain 'other options' to turn the company around.
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