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British Land Co. plc RSS feedForeign buyers snapping up ‘too dear’ London homes
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2009-11-20T06:54:35ZCadbury battle prompts City search for next takeover target
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The £10 billion battle for control of Cadbury, 5p cheaper at 792½p, is now warming up, but the City is looking around for the next Footsie 100 target2009-11-19T08:57:11ZLand Securities losses mount but it sees ripples of recovery
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Land Securities hailed “the first signs of recovery” in the commercial property market but warned of a bumpy ride ahead2009-11-18T08:11:08ZBritish Land rides out ‘worst storm in real estate history’
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The commercial property market showed fresh signs of life today as “the worst storm in real estate history” eases2009-11-17T08:19:46ZFour reasons ambitious three left British Land in the lurch
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Chris Grigg is in deep trouble. The 49-year-old former banker, who joined British Land as chief executive in January, has lost three members of the eight-strong team which runs the UK’s second-biggest property company day-to-day. It gets worse. The three defectors run the entire retail side of business, which accounts for 56% of the £8.6 billion portfolio.2009-10-09T05:52:56ZStars quitting British Land to found rival property firm
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British Land is on the verge of turmoil after it emerged that three of its most senior directors are about to quit2009-10-08T08:00:47ZBritish Land's sale slashes its debts
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British Land finally sells half its stake in City of London office complex Broadgate - giving it the firepower to embark on a £1 billion spending spree.2009-09-18T08:23:20ZBritish Land lifts hopes of a turnaround as slide eases
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Developer and landlord British Land today stoked hopes that the worst of the property slump is over but remained tight lipped over the expected sale of half its Broadgate office estate in the City2009-08-18T07:35:15ZBid talk buoys British Land
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Shares in Britain’s biggest landlords surged on speculation that a consortium of high-profile investors, including the Indian steel tycoon Lakshmi Mittal, are looking to buy property giant British Land2009-08-14T08:08:59ZUBS may scale down London offices after axing hundreds
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UBS, which has axed hundreds of jobs in its London investment banking hub at Broadgate, is considering reducing the office space it leases there2009-06-19T08:28:58ZBritish Land: property slump is far from over
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The head of British Land warned that the property slump is far from over after the developer racked up losses of £3.9 billion2009-05-21T08:04:51ZBritish Land plummets on fears it has to dash for cash
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British Land claimed the wooden spoon on the Footsie today amid concerns the City landlord may have to launch a second dash for cash2009-05-08T08:46:23ZEuston's £1bn makeover hits the buffers in credit crunch
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A £1billion redevelopment of Euston railway station has been put on ice because of the economic crisis, it has emerged2009-04-24T08:54:26ZBritish Land lifted by Mitsubishi move
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Japanese financial group Mitsubishi agreed to relocate two subsidiaries in the City of London in the biggest deal for the commercial property market this year2009-04-08T08:13:09ZBritish Land sells Abbey HQ to parent Santander
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British Land has sold the Abbey headquarters on Euston Road to the bank’s Spanish parent Santander for £115 million2009-04-03T08:24:18ZBullish fund managers build up property sector
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There are signs the property sector may be enjoying a spot of massage by fund managers as the month draws to a close.2009-02-25T09:34:41ZRatings cuts spell more Lloyds misery
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Lloyds Banking Group continued to be rocked by last week's warning of losses totalling £11 billion at its recently acquired HBOS subsidiary2009-02-17T09:25:43ZMore Lloyds misery after cuts in ratings
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Lloyds Banking Group today continued to be rocked by last week's warning that losses may total £11 billion at its recently acquired HBOS subsidiary.2009-02-17T14:25:27ZBig share giveaways that are built on shaky ground
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British Land yesterday produced a set of third-quarter results that pretty much guarantees new chief executive Chris Grigg won't match the £948,000 bonus paid to his predecessor Stephen Hester last year.2009-02-13T08:41:06ZProperty firms pass the begging bowl
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<strong>Property: </strong> Pleas from Hammerson and British Land for more than £1.3 billion from shareholders this week are expected to open the floodgates for a host of similar moves as property firms cope with tumbling prices2009-02-13T11:01:32ZBritish Land looks to raise £740 million trhough rights issue
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<strong>Property: </strong>UK property heavyweight British Land is looking to raise £740 million of equity through a two-for-three rights issue it hopes will quell the risk of a financial covenant breach and bankroll an opportunistic acquisition spree2009-02-12T10:45:21ZA hat-trick from this pair signals we’ve hit bottom
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2009-01-30T08:35:02ZBroker’s upgrades cheer depressed property firms
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2009-01-30T09:29:51ZProperty pair raise £750m to cut debts
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<strong>Property: </strong> Beleaguered property developers British Land and Land Securities are to sell stakes in two of Britain’s biggest shopping centres for £750 million to help pay off debts2009-01-28T09:08:57ZBritish Land £1.3bn in red but still 'in a position of strength'
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<strong>Property:</strong> City office blocks giant British Land has plunged £1.3 billion into the red as the crash in property values continues to ravage the sector.2008-11-19T09:01:15ZGallows humour — now everyone wants a bailout
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After the bailout of the banks and pressure on Barack Obama to save General Motors, everyone wants a helping hand from the state2008-11-17T10:49:24ZHow Hester avoided the pitfalls at British Land
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So what will Stephen Hester will do at RBS? Those seeking clues will naturally take an interest in how the former head of Abbey house-cleaned this rather dusty property company during three years of boom and one year of bust2008-10-24T10:39:28ZHester decides to bank on a property rally
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Stephen Hester, the boss of British Land and the soon-to-be chief executive of Royal Bank of Scotland, has called the bottom of the property market, claiming it will be “some time next year”2008-10-20T11:30:42ZA big question for British Land
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It is hard to be optimistic about commercial property, given what is happening to the economy2008-05-19T14:35:54ZNow Ritblat says property troubles will last all year
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Grand old man of British property warned that market downturn will last longer than he predicted2008-05-12T10:03:08Z