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Malaysians line up £290m Woolgate buy
Malaysian wealth fund PNB Holdings is in exclusive talks to buy the Woolgate Exchange in the City of London for almost £300m.
Boris triumphs at London vs New York debate
London claimed an overwhelming victory over New York at the LandAid “Battle of the Giants” debate last night as Boris Johnson faced off against the deputy mayors of New York.
Berkeley First seals £80m City student accommodation deal
Berkeley First has agreed to forward sell a 617-bedroom student accommodation development in the City for over £80m.
DevSecs gets go-ahead for £150m Shepherd's Bush scheme
Development Securities has been given the green light for a £150m redevelopment around Shepherd’s Bush market.
Juicy Couture takes Regent Street flagship store
US fashion retailer Juicy Couture has agreed to open a new flagship store on London’s Regent Street.
Podcast: Riot "Clean-Up" organiser on the UK's empty shops
Self-proclaimed anarchist Dan Thomson, the man behind the Clean-Up campaign following London’s riots last summer, joins LBC’s James Max to discuss empty shops, social unrest and Mary Portas.
Mayor takes over Olympic Park legacy
The Mayor of London Boris Johnson has announced he will create a Mayoral Development Corporation (MDC) that will be responsible for the regeneration legacy from the London 2012 Games, and that Baroness Margaret Ford will step down as its chair this summer.
Pears and DevSecs win NAMA portfolio
Pears Group and Development Securities have teamed up in an innovative partnership to buy a £100m plus portfolio from the Irish National Asset Management Agency.
DevSecs confirms NAMA talks
Development Securities has confirmed it is in discussions to buy “a number of” assets from Ireland’s National Asset Management Agency.
One Hyde Park: £60m apartment sold and luxury retail on the market
One Hyde Park’s last five bedroom apartment has been sold, bringing the total volume of sales in the London luxury residential scheme to more than £1.5bn.
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B1 Events, the company of Simon Broackes, son of Sir Nigel Broackes, is in talks with administrators to hold a three-day festival at Battersea Power Station in June.
Columbus fishes for new lease in City
Columbus Capital Management has completed a £26m restructuring of the head lease of Lombard House at 33 Gracechurch Street with the Fishmongers’ Company that could increase the building’s value by a third.
Canadians negotiate over LandSec's £150m Victoria stake
Land Securities is in talks with Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPPIB) to fund its £1bn Victoria Circle development.
Bruce’s resi bonus: £320m private rented venture secures backing
Apollo and Canada’s Ivanhoé Cambridge to back Ritchie’s £320m private-rented venture in London
Labour Party finds new HQ
The Labour Party plans to relocate its headquarters to Victoria, paving the way for British Land to revamp the party’s current offices nearby.
Design squad in place for International Quarter
Lend Lease and London & Continental Railways have drawn up a design panel of top architects for their £1.3bn International Quarter development next to the Olympic Park in Stratford City, east London.
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Massimo Dutti fit for King’s Rd
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Councils meet their developer match
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Nobu joins Shoreditch set
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Silicon implant for Resolution
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Rocket to remake Old Street block
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Calvin Klein’s Great Eastern odyssey
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Kallakis retrial follows illness
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New Bond Street record rent
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Radisson Leicester Square treble
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London's Silicon Rally
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Peakside launches 80 Hammersmith Road
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Saudi pins hope on Pinnacle sale
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NAV surge at Great Portland Estates shows London's strength
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Recession-hit London scheme goes back before committee
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Knight Frank: Silicon London - February 2012
The technology sector has proved extremely resilient to the downturn in the global economy, and according to the London Stock Exchange is now worth more than it was in June 2007.
Douglas & Gordon: The London Barometer
Despite the economic and political turmoil December was a surprisingly busy month for sales at D&G and remarkably one of the best of the year.
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Boris will be praying for a much less eventful Olympic year
A young reporter once asked then prime minister Harold Macmillan what the most difficult aspect of his job was.
Pragmatism needed at Battersea Power Station
Sir, I quite agree the site could be developed in bite-sized chunks that could be pragmatic and economically realistic
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Valuers, watch your step: hazards ahead
Lawyers predict rise in professional negligence claims. Sarah Townsend reports
Health department company will oversee slew of NHS property sales
Department of Health project offers opportunities for private sector. Sarah Townsend reports
