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| 05/09/2013 | 2:43AM | DJN | British Land, BT Form JV to Provide Free Wi-Fi Across Shopping Centers LONDON--British Land Co PLC (BLND.LN), a European Real Estate Investment Trusts with total assets, owned or managed, of 16.3 billion pounds, said Thursday it has signed a digital joint venture with BT Group PLC (BT.A.LN) to provide free wi-fi across its shopping centers. MAIN FACTS: -British Land has also signed an agreement... More...>> |
| 04/04/2013 | 2:46AM | DJN | British Land Buys Remaining Stake in Surrey Quays Centre for GBP48 Million LONDON--British Land Co PLC (BLND.LN), a real estate investment trust, Thursday announced the purchase of its joint venture partner Tesco's (TSCO.LN) 50% holding in the 300,000 square feet Surrey Quays Shopping Centre for 48 million pounds. MAIN FACTS: -Following the purchase, British Land's ownership in the centre will... More...>> |
| 03/27/2013 | 1:29PM | DJN | LONDON MARKETS: U.K. Stocks Drop; Q4 GDP Confirms 0.3% Contraction By Sara Sjolin, MarketWatch LONDON (MarketWatch) -- U.K. stocks fell on Wednesday, as a report confirmed that the economy contracted in the final quarter of 2012, while oil firms dropped as oil prices moved lower. The FTSE 100 index closed 0.2% lower at 6,387.56. Oil firms weighed on the index, as crude-oil futures dropped... More...>> |
| 03/27/2013 | 11:46AM | DJN | LONDON MARKETS: U.K. Stocks Drop; Q4 GDP Confirms 0.3% Contraction By Sara Sjolin, MarketWatch LONDON (MarketWatch) -- U.K. stocks fell on Wednesday, as a report confirmed that the economy contracted in the final quarter of 2012, while oil firms dropped as oil prices moved lower. The FTSE 100 index traded 0.4% lower at 6,375.05. Oil firms weighed on the index, as crude-oil futures dropped... More...>> |
| 02/11/2013 | 3:14PM | DJN | LONDON MARKETS: Tesco Rises In London After Broker Upgrade By Sara Sjolin, MarketWatch LONDON (MarketWatch) -- U.K. stocks kicked off the week higher on Monday, with Tesco PLC among gainers after a broker upgrade and banks benefiting from positive trading sentiment. The FTSE 100 index rose 0.2% to close at 6,277.06, adding to a 0.6% gain from Friday. Tesco (TESO) picked up 1.5... More...>> |
| 02/11/2013 | 11:59AM | DJN | LONDON MARKETS: Tesco Rises In London After Broker Upgrade By Sara Sjolin, MarketWatch LONDON (MarketWatch) -- U.K. stocks kicked off the week higher on Monday, with Tesco PLC among gainers after a broker upgrade and banks benefiting from positive trading sentiment. The FTSE 100 index rose 0.3% to 6,279.69, adding to a 0.6% gain from Friday. Tesco (TESO) picked up 1.6% after Exane... More...>> |
| 02/11/2013 | 5:45AM | DJN | LONDON MARKETS: Tesco Rises In London After Broker Upgrade By Sara Sjolin, MarketWatch LONDON (MarketWatch) -- U.K. stocks kicked off the week in an upbeat fashion on Monday, with Tesco PLC among major gainers after a broker upgrade and banks benefitting from a positive trading sentiment. The FTSE 100 index rose 0.5% to 6,292.64, adding to a 0.6% gain from Friday. Tesco (TESO... More...>> |
| 02/11/2013 | 5:39AM | DJN | LONDON MARKETS: Tesco Rises In London After Broker Upgrade By Sara Sjolin, MarketWatch LONDON (MarketWatch) -- U.K. stocks kicked off the week in an upbeat fashion on Monday, with Tesco PLC among major gainers after a broker upgrade and banks benefitting from a positive trading sentiment. The FTSE 100 index rose 0.5% to 6,292.64, adding to a 0.6% gain from Friday. Tesco (TESO... More...>> |
| 02/11/2013 | 5:39AM | DJN | LONDON MARKETS: Tesco Rises In London After Broker Upgrade By Sara Sjolin, MarketWatch LONDON (MarketWatch) -- U.K. stocks kicked off the week in an upbeat fashion on Monday, with Tesco PLC among major gainers after a broker upgrade and banks benefitting from a positive trading sentiment. The FTSE 100 index rose 0.5% to 6,292.64, adding to a 0.6% gain from Friday. Tesco (TESO... More...>> |
| 11/26/2012 | 12:47PM | DJN | LONDON MARKETS: Barclays, Oils Trade Lower In Downbeat U.K. Market By Sara Sjolin, MarketWatch LONDON (MarketWatch) -- U.K. stocks tracked a downbeat trading mood seen across European bourses Monday, ending lower with investors' attention trained on Greece as the region's finance ministers met in a further effort to hammer out a debt-sustainability deal for the country. The FTSE 100 index... More...>> |
| 11/26/2012 | 9:03AM | DJN | LONDON MARKETS: Barclays, Oil Firms Off In Downbeat U.K. Market By Sara Sjolin, MarketWatch LONDON (MarketWatch) -- U.K. stocks tracked a downbeat trading mood seen across European bourses Monday, with investors training their attention on Greece as Eurogroup ministers met in a further effort to hammer out a debt-sustainability deal for the country. The FTSE 100 index dropped 0.6... More...>> |
| 11/26/2012 | 5:33AM | DJN | LONDON MARKETS: Banks, Oil Firms Drop In Downbeat U.K. Market By Sara Sjolin, MarketWatch LONDON (MarketWatch) -- U.K. stocks tracked a downbeat trading mood across European bourses on Monday, with investors training their attention on Greece as the Eurogroup prepared to meet and hammer out a debt-sustainability deal for the country. The FTSE 100 index dropped 0.3% to 5,802.51, after... More...>> |
| 11/21/2012 | 12:49PM | DJN | LONDON MARKETS: Oil Firms Rise In Volatile U.K. Session By Sara Sjolin, MarketWatch LONDON (MarketWatch) -- U.K. stocks index struggled for direction most of Wednesday, as miners attempted to force the benchmark index south, while gains for banking and oil shares managed to push it into positive territory for the close. The FTSE 100 index inched 0.1% higher to close at 5,752.03... More...>> |
| 09/21/2012 | 2:40AM | DJN | British Land Sells GBP118 Million of Foodstores at Current Valuation LONDON--British Land (BLND.LN) said Friday it sold seven foodstores for 118 million pounds to institutional purchasers at net initial yields of between 4.95% and 5.7%, in line with or above March valuations, saying that its share was GBP62 million. MAIN FACTS: -Tesco in Wembley (Tesco JV) was bought by private clients... More...>> |
| 11/15/2011 | 3:01AM | DJN | British Land Signs Pre-Let Pact With Aon For Leadenhall Building British Land Co. PLC (BLND.LN), the property developer, Tuesday announced, along with Oxford Properties, that it has exchanged a lease agreement with Aon Corp. (AON) for a pre-letting of 10 floors of The Leadenhall Building, London, for an average lease term of 19 years to first break. British Land shares closed Tuesday... More...>> |
| 11/13/2011 | 8:32AM | DJN | Hammerson Bids To Develop London Shopping Site - Report Anglo-French property developer Hammerson PLC (HMSO.LN) is vying with rivals to construct a large shopping site in London, U.K, The Independent On Sunday reported, without citing sources. The FTSE 100-listed company has emerged as a contender in discussions with the charity that part-owns the Whitgift shopping center in... More...>> |
| 09/25/2011 | 9:49AM | DJN | UBS "Rogue Trader" Offices In London To Be Redeveloped -Report The London offices where UBS AG (UBSN.VX) trader Kweku Adoboli is alleged to have engaged in "rogue" trading could be knocked down and redeveloped under plans being drawn up by British Land Co PLC (BLND.LN) for a revamp of its Broadgate Estate office complex, the Sunday Telegraph reported. British Land wants to "refresh... More...>> |
| 08/04/2011 | 10:27AM | DJN | London Real Estate Rises Above Economic Malaise London's prime real estate appears to have emerged strongly from the gloom that still envelops other property markets. The city's prime residential property prices have returned to their pre-recession peak, according to a survey, while demand for prime retail and office space continues to grow, driving up prices. Those... More...>> |
| 08/04/2011 | 2:51AM | DJN | British Land Posts 1.6% Rise In Pretax Profit British Land Co. PLC (BLND.LN) Thursday reported fiscal first-quarter pretax profit increased 1.6% year-on-year and said it would continue to benefit from its high-quality retail and London office assets and a development program that began last year. MAIN FACTS: - Fiscal first-quarter pretax profit rose 1.6% year-on-year... More...>> |
| 07/08/2011 | 2:38AM | DJN | British Land Buys 17 Virgin Active Racket Clubs For GBP179 Million British Land Co PLC (BLND.LN), the real estate investment trust, Friday announced that it has agreed to buy a portfolio of freehold and leasehold racket clubs from Societe Generale for GBP179 million. MAIN FACTS: -The portfolio consists of 17 premium racket clubs which will be let on new, 25 year leases to Virgin Active... More...>> |