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Southbank site finds new owners

Three Sisters blocked

Consent for major SE1 scheme

Elizabeth House negotiations

Tenders for EC3 scheme

Project manager appointed

P&O submits skyscaper plans

Revised application for SE1 building

McAlpine tipped in EC2

Shortlist for City scheme

Contractor tipped for City scheme

New application for City scheme

Mayfair refurbishment

New start planned for EC2

Songbird wins Canary

Canary Wharf offers go to 300p

BBC set out Portland Place plans

Morgan Stanley sub-let at HQ1

More EC4 refurbishment

Move date for Morgan Stanley

BBC 'longlist' development consortia

Morgan Stanley pre-let 15 Westferry Circus

Morgan Stanley top of the Wharf

Southwark offices inquiry

A public inquiry has been ordered into P&O and Morgan Stanley Real Estate's proposed 1.43m sq ft redevelopment of Elizabeth House in London, SE1. The ‘Three Sisters’ scheme proposes two office towers, totalling almost 1.2m sq ft and reaching up to 22 storeys and a 33 storey, 277,500 sq ft residential tower. The inquiry will focus on the 'appropriateness of tall towers at this location'. Completion was planned for 2011. - (07-11-2008)

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Songbird calls tune at Canary Wharf

Songbird Acquisition, the new name for the Morgan Stanley led consortium, has had it’s latest bid of 295p endorsed by the the independent directors at Caanry Wharf. CWG, the rival Branscan bid, backed by Paul Reichman, is thought to be still due to put its 275p offer to shareholders. The bid battle for Canary Wharf has now been going on for 10 months and the two groups have until the end of the week to send their offers to shareholders. - (20-04-2004)

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Morgan Stanley bids higher

The Morgan Stanley led ‘Silvester’ consortium has teamed up with British Land to increase the offer for Canary Wharf to £1.7bn. The consortium has raised its previous bid by £100m to 292p a share, above the rival Branscan offer of 275p. British Land will contribute £125m and take a 14.5 per cent stake in the Silvestor consortium. - (30-03-2004)

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Morgan Stanley to raise offer?

Morgan Stanley is said to be looking for further equity backing to raise its bid for Canary Wharf and could have approached the government of Qatar, British Land and Liberty International. Morgan Stanley could be looking for an extra £200m for it’s bidding vehicle ‘Silvestor’ to raise its offer from 275p to over 292p and try to beat Brascan, which last week matched Morgan Stanley’s latest offer. The 14m sq ft Docklands office complex is now being valued at £1.6bn. The bids by Paul Riechmann, the former chairman of Canary Wharf collapsed two weeks ago and Brascan, the Canadian property and power company, is now thought to have the support of shareholders controlling over 24 per cent of the Canary Wharf shares. - (15-02-2004)

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Canary Wharf Group set deadline for offers

Canary Wharf Group has set a deadline of 13th February for Branscon, the Canadian property company, and Paul Reichman to make fully funded offers for the Docklands complex. The deadline is expected to clarify the position of the rival bidders to shareholders ahead of an extrodinary meeting on 23rd February, which is to vote on a recommended £1.56bn offer from a Morgan Stanley-led consortium. Recently Canary Wharf secured a £1.1bn investment deal with Royal Bank of Scotland on 5 Canada Square, let to CSFB, and 25 Canada Square, let to Citigroup. - (12-01-2004)

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US rivals may team up for Canary bid

Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley, the rival US investment banks, are said to be making a joint attempt to take control of the Canary Wharf development. The Whitehall Fund, part of Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley Real Estate fund are bidding against Brascan, the Canadian property group. Last week canary Wharf received sealed offers for the company. Property analysts are expecting offers of between 260p to 300p a share, putting a value on the company of around £1.5 billion. - (31-08-2003)

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Canary Wharf is bid target

Canary Wharf Group, the London docklands developer, is said to have been approached by “a number of parties” to take the company private. On the news shares in the company rose 46% to 263p, valuing the company at £1.54m. The company has formed an independent committee to deal with any potential bids and analyse other options. Morgan Stanley Real Estate, British Land, Land Securities, and Brascan Corporation of Canada are rumoured to be interested in buying the portfolio. In the Sunday papers price indications from prospective bidders are reported to be around 270p, at the lower end of range predicted by analysts. - (08-06-2003)

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Canary in £875m bond issues

Canary Wharf Group has issued £875m of bonds in a deal that will securitise three buildings under construction at the Docklands complex. The bonds are secured on the rents from the two pre-let towers being built for Citigroup and Credit Suisse First Boston and Morgan Stanley Dean Witter. The deal adds the three buildings to a securitised portfolio that also includes One Canada Square, from which the company raised about £555m in 1997 and £385m in 2000. - (02-06-2001)

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Morgan Stanley Dean Witter take HQ1 at Canary

Morgan Stanley Dean Witter, the US investment bank, has taken the HQ1 building at Heron Quays, Canary Wharf London E14. The building, which is adjacent to the Heron Quays DLR station, will provide 47,565 sq m (512,000 sq ft) in a 13-storey development. The ground works and infrastructure for HQ1 is underway and the building is due for completion in 2003. The building will be linked directly the new 85,000 sq ft Jubilee Park retail scheme and the the Jubilee Line Station. - (27-09-2000)

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