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September 2009

Developer Minerva secures major debt restructuring | 28 Sep 2009

Developer Minerva secures major debt restructuringLondon-based property developer Minerva have successfully managed to restructure £750 million of debt, gaining two years of breathing space in the process. Having been particularly badly hit by the credit crunch, ......

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British Land completes 50 percent sale of Broadgate | 26 Sep 2009

British Land completes 50 percent sale of BroadgateCommercial property developer and investor British Land has finalised the sale of half of its Broadgate Estate to private equity firm Blackstone.The sale of the stake in the £2.2 billion ......

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Founder Dixon to part sell Regus shareholding | 22 Sep 2009

Founder Dixon to part sell Regus shareholdingThe founder and chief executive of serviced office company Regus, Mark Dixon, is intending to sell ten percent of his own holding of the company’s shares. Regus, which provides serviced and ......

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Stenham invests in Mayfair property | 20 Sep 2009

Stenham invests in Mayfair propertyGlobal property fund manager Stenham has continued its expansion into London commercial property market by buying three adjacent buildings on Grosvenor Street and one on Bourdon Street, in London’s up-market ......

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CB Richard Ellis to sell Houndsditch offices | 18 Sep 2009

CB Richard Ellis to sell Houndsditch officesMultinational real estate company CB Richard Ellis Investors is marketing its Houndsditch office portfolio in London.The three buildings, comprising almost 124,000 square feet of office space, are expected to fetch ......

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Ten year tenants for Land Securities | 16 Sep 2009

Ten year tenants for Land SecuritiesLand Securities has confirmed that it has let 18,000 square feet of office space development at Dashwood House on Old Broad Street, London.The tenant is international law firm Cadwalader, Wickersham ......

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Commercial property recovery 'may take five years' | 14 Sep 2009

Commercial property recovery 'may take five years'Commercial property in the UK will not recover to its pre-credit crunch levels of value until at least 2014, a new report suggests.Despite many analysts’ talk of ‘green shoots’, any ......

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China Investment Corp takes up Songbird share issue | 12 Sep 2009

China Investment Corp takes up Songbird share issueSongbird Estates has been saved from bankruptcy by the world’s largest sovereign wealth fund, the China Investment Corporation.Songbird is the majority owner of Canary Wharf, the huge development in London’s ......

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South Korea targets London commercial property | 10 Sep 2009

South Korea targets London commercial propertyThe National Pension Service of Korea, South Korea’s vast state-backed pension fund, is the most recent of a slew of foreign investors to purchase commercial property in London while prices ......

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Helical sells Regent Street property | 07 Sep 2009

Helical sells Regent Street propertyBritish-based property business Helical Bar has sold its short leasehold interest in Rex House on London’s Regent Street for £34 million.The lease, which still has 26 years remaining, was purchased ......

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