MORNING NEWS: Grand plans, tussles and tall PRS tales

Legal & General Investment Management has become one of the most prolific PRS investors in the country. Hot off the press from EG this morning is news of a deal that will see the pension fund add a noteworthy £200m  development to its portfolio.

Also from EG this morning, the top of the FTSE property leaderboard tussle between SEGRO and Landsec rages on. Click here for the latest, and what to expect next.

And Hammerson’s grand plan has been unveiled. You can read analysis from EG here, and from the broadsheets here.

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