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Capco ramps up demerger preparations as Earls Court valuation takes another hit
Controversial west London scheme sees valuation drop by another 15.6%, from £759m to £658m, marking the third annual loss on the trot; management team confirms preparations for a possible demerger are "well advanced" and "could be implemented promptly"
Candy consortium eyes Capco takeover, but Capco moves towards Delancey for Earls Court sale
Nick Candy is leading a potential bid to buy Capital & Counties Plc, the FTSE 250 owner of Earls Court and Covent Garden.
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Capco blames resi market woes for another Earls Court writedown
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Capco sees Lillie Square valuation slide by 5%
Boss Ian Hawksworth remains 'confident in the long-term prospects for prime central London, in particular the West End'
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