In the news this morning, Legal & General Investment Management is one of six real estate investors to back WiredScore’s £7m ($9m) Series A funding round announced today. Head of LGIM Real Assets Bill Hughes and WiredScore president and UK managing director William Newton speak exclusively to EG.
Also from EG this morning, serviced office provider Landmark has completed a West End deal, pushing its portfolio to more than 1m sq ft, and LondonMetric has entered the drive-thru market.
L&G backs $9m WiredScore fundraise
Landmark takes space at Portman House
LondonMetric enters drive-thru market
Pressure on Patisserie Valerie over inquiry into ‘fraud’
Retailers urge chancellor to scrap tax-free shopping reforms after more delays
Crest Nicholson a takeover target, shareholder claims
US firm ‘misled’ government over £13bn deal to buy Northern Rock mortgages
Foreign investors in London offices spikes as Europeans edge out Asians
UK peer-to-peer lender asks regulator for help
