Tag Archives: National Asset Management Agency

Findlater House

Another hotel planned for O’Connell Street

Dublin’s O’Connell Street could be about to get another hotel. An overseas investor has agreed to pay slightly over €6 million for the half-empty Findlater House office block near the Gresham Hotel, which is to be sold on behalf of NAMA. The State asset manager has yet to approve the sale. The price offered is [...]

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NAMA unveils third phase of 80:20 Deferred Payment Initiative

The National Asset Management Agency (NAMA) has today launched the third phase of its residential mortgage 80:20 Deferred Payment Initiative, featuring an additional 100 houses and apartments in four counties and bringing the overall offering to close to 400 properties. The properties included in the new phase are located in counties Cork, Dublin, Limerick and [...]

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NAMA plan to invest €2bn in developments

The National Asset Management Agency has outlined plans for a €2bn investment in residential and commercial developments. The agency said proposals include the development of new offices in Dublin’s docklands designed to attract foreign investment and expand the financial services sector. NAMA will also look at developing residential areas, where demand exists in towns nationwide. [...]

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Deputy Dessie Ellis

Ellis hits out at government’s social housing policy

Sinn Féin housing spokesperson, Dessie Ellis TD has described the government’s response to the shortage in social housing as nothing more than a charade. He made his comments during a Dáil debate on a Sinn Fein motion tabled by Deputy Ellis dealing with social housing and mortgage distress. He said: “The government in its Housing Policy [...]

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Gillette Corner in London

London landmark put up for sale by NAMA

London’s landmark Gillette Corner has been put on the market by NAMA. The former site of the European headquarters of Gillette was originally bought in 2005 for £30 million by Donegal developer Jim McGettigan’s Bonnington Group. Agents for the group, Savills and Mason Owen & Lyons said in a statement this morning that they had [...]

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NAMA has generated €10.5bn since inception

NAMA has today issued an end-year summary of progress made in 2012, and since its inception, on a number of its key objectives and targets. Among the highlights are the generation of €10.5 billion in cash flows since inception. It is estimated that €6.9 billion of this relates to asset disposals and €3.6 billion to [...]

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Coolbawn

McFeely’s Ailesbury Road home goes on the market

The former home of developer Tom McFeely at Number 2 Ailesbury Road has been placed on the market by the National Asset Management Agency. The 5,000 square foot property in Ballsbridge, Dublin 4 has gone on the market for €3 million with Colliers International just 24 hours after the High Court rejected Mr McFeely’s bid [...]

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The Scotch Hall centre in Drogheda

NAMA to invest €20m in Drogheda shopping centre

NAMA is to invest €20m in an extension to the Scotch Hall development in Drogheda. The investment will create 150 construction jobs and a further 150 retail jobs when its completed. The development will include an 8-screen cinema, a food court with five units, a retail complex and 300 additional parking spaces. The deal for [...]

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NAMA investors believe property market is “close to stabilisation”

Partners of a UK investment firm who have bought a 17% stake in the National Asset Management Agency’s holding company NAMAIL have insisted that they believe the property market here is “now close to stabilisation.” NAMAIL was established as an investment holding company to facilitate the participation of private investors in the NAMA project. The [...]

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NAMA reports €222m profit in first half of 2012

The National Asset Management Agency (NAMA) has reported a net profit of €222m in the first half of the year according to the Section 55 Quarterly Report for Q2 2012 which was published by the agency today.  The Section 55 Quarterly Reports detail the agency’s performance quarter by quarter and are presented to the Minister [...]

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