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Caroline Crenshaw, a former commissioner with the Securities and Exchange Commission, is joining the law firm Venable, specializing in helping clients navigate regulatory changes and securities issues. In a statement, Crenshaw said she was excited to join Venable to help clients with “practical, strategic advice,” noting that “as financial markets continue to evolve, clients are…

A new bridging product from MS Lending Group caught my attention because it tackles a problem many experienced property investors will recognise. You can negotiate a genuine bargain, create equity before completion and still find that the finance calculation leaves a substantial amount of your cash tied up in the purchase. MS Lending Group’s below-market-value…

TAIPEI — Phone in hand, the middle-aged woman gestured to the Taipei intersection, where an infantry platoon unloaded sandbags on the pedestrian crossings. “My Uber is waiting for me just there,” she said in Mandarin, pointing behind them. The bespectacled military policeman blocking her path with a T112 assault rifle apologized: She’d have to find…

12:01 AM, 24th August 2026, 2 hours ago More than a third of tenants (37%) didn’t know what a guarantor was before being asked to provide one as the Renters’ Rights Act triggers guarantor requests. According to Housing Hand’s Understanding Renters in 2026 report, 31% of renters only learned they needed a guarantor after finding…

Henry Boot reported a £6.3m loss before tax for H1 2026, while new CEO Ed Hutchinson begins a review of the business ahead of a refreshed strategy expected in early 2027. CRE Herald Market analysis, deal insights, and sector research trusted by fund managers, asset managers, and senior executives. Subscribe Now…