Main image: Covent Garden 14/08/2022 (image via Shaftesbury Capital)
Capco/Shaftesbury merger completes, creating a £4.9bn central London property giant
Shaftesbury Capital Plc owns some of central London's most famous addresses, including Covent Garden, Chinatown and much of Soho.
Capco sees West End property value climb; Shaftesbury merger on track to complete by the end of the year
Capco's Interim Results for H1 illustrate how London and the West End is bouncing back from the pandemic.
West End property values dip as Capco/Shaftesbury merger advances
The value of Capco’s stake in Shaftesbury has fallen from c.£506mn in June, when the London property giants' merger was announced, to £357mn now.
Capco/Shaftesbury merger cleared by the CMA
The Competition & Markets Authority has given a formal green light to the merger of London property giants Capco and Shaftesbury.
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London property ‘no longer a safe bet’, warns top wealth manager
'The London property boom is well and truly over,' declares Rathbones
Super-prime Notting Hill development opp seeks £12mn
Buyer sought for standout freehold property with "one of the most ambitious planning consents in the area".
‘A market in transition’: Inside London’s evolving luxury resi development scene
New report reveals how policy, branding & global demand are reshaping the next phase of the capital’s ultra-prime development cycle.
Indie estate agency Wilfords branches out in SW London
Boutique firm adds to its growing network with a new base close to Clapham Common.
‘A fundamental reshaping of the global wealth landscape’: Europe re-emerges as a prime destination for the super-rich
'What we’re witnessing is more than just a demographic shift,' says Knight Frank, as the firm reveals who is buying what, where, and why...
International luxury brokerage launches, promising ‘a new era of property marketing’
Led by former Nest Seekers boss Daniel McPeake, London-based Aperture Global UK wants to 'set a bold new standard for how prime properties are represented.'
£10mn price cut for trophy Knightsbridge penthouse
Ultra-prime residence at The Knightsbridge has been relaunched at £70mn.
Behind the Schemes: Crafting a family-friendly pied-à-terre at Chelsea Barracks
Rebecca Hughes Interiors lifts the lid on a recent project for a returning client at the super-prime scheme in SW1.
Native Land’s 50-storey Opus tops out ahead of schedule
Developer marks construction milestone at forthcoming luxury apartment scheme on London's South Bank.
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London buying agency to host top UK school headteachers at NYC event
"The link between elite schools and property decisions is clearer than ever," says Eccord boss Jo Eccles, as figures show the number of US pupils at UK schools has jumped by over a quarter since 2020.
London rental supply stays ‘strong’ as demand slips
Foxtons registered 13% fewer would-be tenants in August this year than last.
Middleton Advisors adds to buying team
Prime property firm brings in new recruit to boost its coverage across Central and North London.
London new-build sales plunge to all-time low
Molior boss Tim Craine explains why resi development activity has stalled in the capital, as new-build transactions dry up.