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People & Business: Super-SIB's search for sq ft has agents drooling
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Whither super-SIB? Or rather, which of the handful of suitable
sites in London will house Labour's new investment regulator?
The subject is a hot topic in regulatory circles, not least
because the 2,000-odd staff may end up in Canary Wharf in London's
Docklands, still not the easiest place to get to and from.
Word is that staff from the nine existing bodies which will go
to make up the new leviathan are fighting a rearguard action to
avoid banishment downriver. Optimists argue t...
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Canary Wharf breaks into the black as tenants line up and shares hit record
The Independent - London
; CANARY WHARF, the fast-expanding property development in Docklands, east London, that had to be rescued from bankruptcy in the mid-Nineties, yesterday confirmed the turnaround in its finances with an announcement of its first full-year profit. The company also said a 80,000 sq ft Waitrose Food &
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Occupancy fears prompt Canary Wharf share slide
The Independent - London
; CANARY WHARF was accused of hiding liabilities yesterday after it admitted that vacancy levels could rise much faster than expected by investors. The property group, which owns the giant office complex in London's Docklands, has always maintained that it is almost "recession proof" because its
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Occupancy fears prompt Canary Wharf share slide.(Business)
The Independent (London, England)
; CANARY WHARF was accused of hiding liabilities yesterday after it admitted that vacancy levels could rise much faster than expected by investors. The property group, which owns the giant office complex in London's Docklands, has always maintained that it is almost recession proof because its
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CANARY Wharf is believed to be just weeks away from completing its largest property deal the letting of nearly 1.5m sq ft of space in Londons Docklands to US energy giant Enron.
Sunday Business (London, England)
; CANARY Wharf is believed to be just weeks away from completing its largest property deal the letting of nearly 1.5m sq ft of space in Londons Docklands to US energy giant Enron. The deal, which is equi-valent to letting the Canary Wharf tower 1.5 times over, is in lawyers hands, say insiders at
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Canary Wharf keeps FTSE 100 place by delaying news of tenancy leasing deal
Scotland on Sunday
; CANARY Wharf would have been expelled from the FTSE 100 index after its catastrophic share slide last week if it had not controversially delayed revealing that tenants can return 650,000 sq ft of office space to the property company. The developer's shares were 231p on Tuesday night - the figure
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Canary Wharf lures Reuters with purchase of old HQ.(Business)
The Independent (London, England)
; Byline: James Davy THE PROPERTY developer Canary Wharf made its first foray into property ownership away from its eponymous Docklands base with a deal to buy Reuters' historic Fleet Street headquarters. The transaction will see Reuters become the last significant media name to leave Fleet Street,
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Head in the clouds Canary Wharf is booming at last but its future prosperity is under threat from rival developments in the City, says Nick Mathiason
The Independent - London
; Canary Wharf, the steel and glass office city in the Docklands, finally seems to have come of age. On Friday, in a moment of beautifully timed coincidence, the property group published its first results as a public company - and London Underground opened the long- awaited Tube station at Canary
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Delay kept Canary Wharf in FTSE 100.
Sunday Business (London, England)
; CANARY Wharf would have been expelled from the FTSE 100 index last week if it had not controversially delayed revealing that tenants can return 650,000 sq ft of office space to the property company. The developer's shares were 231p on Tuesday night - the figure used for calculating which companies
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Tall order for Canary Wharf
The Independent - London
; THE REICHMANN brothers of Canada and Prince Al-Waleed of Saudi Arabia are set to treble the size of Canary Wharf if their pounds 800m bid for the London Docklands development succeeds. Their consortium wants to dust off plans to build a pair of 30-storey skycrapers to flank the existing tower, 1
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Barclays to quit City for Canary Wharf.(Business)
The Independent (London, England)
; AFTER 300 years of being based at Lombard Street, Barclays Bank is to move its head office to Canary Wharf, in a further sign that large companies are deserting the Square Mile. The bank said it had spent two years scouring the City and West End for a suitable site but only Canary Wharf, in
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