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MEPC, the property company, has sold Alban Gate, London Wall, London EC2 for around £157m to CIT (Capital and Income Trust). Alban Gate is a 34,373 sq m (370,000 sq ft) building largely occupied by Chase Manhattan, the US bank. MEPC is also to dispose of its Scottish subsidiary, Caledonian Land for a further £150m. The sales are part of MEPC's disposal programme, which will leave the company focussed on its business park developments in Basingstoke, Warrington, Cambridge, Abingdon and Leavesden. - (05-11-2000)
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MEPC, the property company, is said to be close to completing the sale of several London properties to Benchmark for around £250m. The deal could see London overtake Tokyo as the city with the highest office prices. Benchmark is said to have an exclusivity agreement on the portfolio, which includes a 18,580 sq m (200,000 sq ft) block near Cambridge Circus, 90 Long Acre and 12 St James's Square. The Cambridge Circus building is priced at £80m and is let to BT, with about four years remaining on the lease. The property is seen as a possible refurbishment or redevelopment opportunity. The Long Acre building is partly owned by property group Asticus and is priced at £70m. 12 St James's Square, MEPC's former headquarters, is priced at £56m. - (08-10-2000)
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