Life sciences

What's up for grabs in the final quarter?
We review the deals and investment trends to watch across sectors in the run-up to Christmas

What does Merck’s pulled £1bn plan actually mean for UK life sciences?
The big pharma firm’s decision is about more than real estate as negotiations with the government hang in the balance
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High-profile activist turns attention to listed UK real estate
Saba has built stakes in Workspace and Life Science REIT

Merck scraps £1bn London research hub plans
US drugmaker intends to move its research back to existing sites in the States

Life sciences is making a comeback – investors should watch closely
The return of urban hubs and a buoyant M&A market are creating fresh opportunities

Colonial and Stoneshield close €30m debut deal for science platform
Partners have ambitions to scale to €2.4bn under management

CBRE inks partnership with Grow London
Role as strategic adviser to support investment opportunities in the capital's real estate market

Consent granted for Cambridge life sciences scheme
Paddocks Business Centre will become a med-tech research and development facility
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Residential
URW completes £670m Stratford build-to-rent scheme
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Student Accommodation
US investor mulls sale of £500m student platform
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Retail
Orchard Street snaps up £40m Newcastle retail park
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Retail
Glasgow’s Stock Exchange building primed for sale
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Residential
Q+A: Mount Anvil and Westminster on building homes in the historic heart of Marylebone
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Logistics
Plans submitted for £300m Leicester logistics scheme
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People
Barings veteran fund manager departs
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Opinion
Why self storage still ticks all the boxes for investors
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Student Accommodation
Competition watchdog looks into Unite’s £723m Empiric takeover
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People
Christie & Co appoints capital markets director
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Corporate
Irish moguls weigh £4bn platform offload
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Office
St James’s Place lines up £400m portfolio sale to private equity firm
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Investment
What next for the UK’s largest pension fund?
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London
Japanese investor back with £210m Victoria office swoop
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Residential
QuadReal buys 6,000-home BTR operating business
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Finance
BGO backs £200m development on billionaires’ row
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London
ITV Studios to relocate to Patrizia development
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Logistics
Blackstone seeks £135m+ for prime Heathrow logistics park
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Data centres
BlackRock plans £500m UK data centre investment
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London
KanAm lands buyer for Eversheds’ £130m City HQ
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Residential