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CORRECTED-Abu Dhabi Buys london's ExCel Centre: Corrects official's title, name in last paragraph By James Cordahi ABU DHABI (Reuters UK) - The Gulf emirate of Abu Dhabi said it spent more than 2.3 billion dirhams (321 million pounds) on buying ExCeL London, an organiser of exhibitions and conferences which is helping stage...; Tags: Abu Dhabi, London, CORRECTED-Abu Dhabi, Microsoft Excel, Mergers & Acquisitions, Microsoft Office, Office Suites, Software; News items 2008-05-09
Lonmin Posts 63 Pct Jump EPS on Strong Prices: LONDON (Reuters UK) - Lonmin LMI, the world's third-biggest platinum producer, posted a 63 percent jump in first-half underlying earnings per share on Thursday on strong platinum prices. Lonmin, listed in London with operations in South Africa, said EPS, excluding movements in the value of...; Tags: London, Financial Accounting, Investment, Finance, Lonmin, Oukbs; News items 2008-05-07
Risks Mount For Stressed Traders as Markets Gyrate: By Michael Taylor LONDON (Reuters) - Increased volatility grips stock markets, big investment banks tot up losses from a credit market seizure and jobs are slashed -- being a trader has seldom been more stressful. Since a stock market bull run came to...; Tags: Investment, suicide, trader, stock market, London, anxiety, worker, stock, bank, volatility, bankruptcy, job, financial, equity, Thomson Reuters Corp., wall, finance, window, team, environment; News items 2008-05-05
Risks Mount For Stressed Traders as Markets Gyrate: By Michael Taylor LONDON (Reuters UK) - Increased volatility grips stock markets, big investment banks tot up losses from a credit market seizure and jobs are slashed -- being a trader has seldom been more stressful. Since a stock market bull run came to a grinding...; Tags: Bank, Trader, Financial, Bear Stearns & Co. Inc., Suicide, Survey, Financial Accounting, London; News items 2008-05-04
King Says Banks Bonus Culture Fuelled Credit Crunch: By Sumeet Desai and Matt Falloon LONDON (Reuters UK) - Financial institutions must stop encouraging excessive risk-taking with huge bonuses, Bank of England Governor Mervyn King said on Tuesday, as he blamed banks and their compensation culture for the credit crunch. In his most outspoken attack...; Tags: Bank, Financial Services, King, London, Oukbs; News items 2008-04-29

london Hotspots Hardest Hit By Property Downturn: LONDON (Reuters UK) - London's most exclusive neighbourhoods, known for their exponential house prices, are proving to be the hardest hit by the downturn in the property market, a survey showed on Friday. Annual house price inflation in the capital's upmarket Kensington and Chelsea borough...; Tags: London, Currency & Foreign Exchange, Web Site Development, Web Technology, Marketing Research, Finance, Internet, Marketing; News items 2008-04-18
Mall Owner Hammerson Upbeat Despite Retail Downturn: LONDON (Reuters UK) - Turbulent financial markets are curbing consumer spending and piling pressure on retailers but mall owner Hammerson HMSO said on Thursday it was yet to feel any impact from Britain's weakened retail sector. The company, which also develops offices, said in a ...; Tags: Financial, Commercial Property, London, U.K., Hammerson, Retail, Banking, Financial Accounting; News items 2008-05-01
Berkeley Reported Ready to Buy Cheap Building Land: LONDON (Reuters UK) - Property developer Berkeley Group (BKG_u) is ready to buy land from distressed sellers as it builds up a 1 billion pound venture with a Saudi billionaire, the Times newspaper reported on Saturday. While a downturn in the once-booming housing market is ...; Tags: Venture, London, Financial Accounting, Mergers & Acquisitions, Finance, Investment, Investor, Oukbs; News items 2008-05-10
Pearson in Talks to Buy Shanghai Schools: LONDON (Reuters UK) - Publisher Pearson PSON is in advanced talks to buy a chain of private schools in Shanghai, the first time it would own an educational institution, the Financial Times reported on Monday. The 15 schools, which generate annual revenue of less than ...; Tags: School, Shanghai, London, Sales Strategy, Sales, Oukbs, Pearson; News items 2008-05-05
Buyers Circle For BAA's Gatwick, Stansted: LONDON (Reuters UK) - Bankers have held talks with potential buyers of Gatwick and Stansted airports before a competition watchdog report which could lead to a break-up of airport operator BAA, the Mail on Sunday reported. BAA, owned by Spain's Ferrovial FER, owns Britain's seven...; Tags: Airport, BAA, Retail, Sales Strategy, Sales Force Management, Sales, London, Oukbs; News items 2008-04-20
Merrill Lynch Begins Warning UK Staff of Job Losses: LONDON (Reuters) - Merrill Lynch MER has begun informing staff on its London fixed income, commodities and currency trading desks they may lose their jobs, as it begins implementing a plan to cut 4,000 jobs globally, recruitment industry sources said on...; Tags: Recruitment & Selection, Investment, Financial services, fixed income, Merrill Lynch & Co. Inc., London, job, bank, Thomson Reuters Corp., asset, team, sales; News items 2008-04-23
New Luxury Apartment, Belgravia, london: Smartkontrols 21st Century heating and air conditioning control is one of the innovative, high-tech features of a new luxury apartment located in the heart of London's most exclusive residential district, Belgravia. The smartkontrols system also controls the split system heat pump air conditioning units, which provide warm or cool air...; Tags: London; Case studies
Raines Court, london: Raines Court in London, apart from being a consummate piece of urban fabric design is also a test bed for a 'grown up' modular architecture, think Meccano, not Lego. This has prompted the architects, Allford, Hall, Moneghan, and Morris AHMM to adopt a T-shaped building that ranges in height up...; Tags: Corus Group, London, benefit; Case studies
Harleqin Court Covent Garden, london: Slimdek was chosen for this tight infill residential development of 42 luxury flats in central London, partly re-using the listed external walls of the existing building on the corner site. Excellent acoustic insulation of the Slimdeck floor was demonstrated by on-site tests. Steel framing is increasingly being used in city...; Tags: Corus Group, London, wall, storage; Case studies
Albion Riverside, london: The dramatic new Albion Riverside development, between the Albert Bridge and the Battersea Bridge, has been described as one of the most desirable places to live in London. The challenging geometrics of the 3,000 sqm roof meant that the material specified not only needed to accommodate a varying radii but...; Tags: Corus Group, London; Case studies
Century House, london: Century house, near London's Waterloo Station is famous for being the former home of MI6. Since 1998, the building has not been occupied, but it has now been converted into high quality luxury apartments and housing by developer Crest Nicholson. The existing concrete framed building has been completely stripped out...; Tags: Construction, Corus Group, apartment, London, wall; Case studies
The Perfect Mix Barnes West london: An ingenious solution persuaded planners to allow the construction of an uncompromisingly modern house on a backlands site in west London. Steel-frame construction was used to allow the layout of rooms to be altered relatively easily with minimum trouble and expense. In area the house is relatively small - 252...; Tags: Corus Group, wall; Case studies
Unhappy londoners Hate their Work: Londoners are the most miserable at work, says a survey by HireScores, a recruitment agency-scoring website. Over 70 per cent of the capital's workers are already thinking about getting a new job from day one, while only 11 per cent of employees in the south west are unhappy in their...; Tags: Job, London, Survey, Londoners, HireScores, Recruitment & Selection, Human Resources, Workforce Management, BNET UK Staff; Blog posts 2008-04-17
Industrial and Warehousing Land Demand in london: London is a comparatively high-cost business location. Not only is land expensive, but other inputs, and especially labour, in general cost more than elsewhere in the UK. This is why industry, which is a relatively low-value sector, is under-represented in London, and why what industry there is tends to be...; Tags: Warehousing, London, Strategy, Management; White papers 2004-08-01
london Market in Throes of Change: The London market rightly enjoys a unique status in the global insurance industry as the trading centre for large industrial risks and reinsurance covers from all over the world. The London market has been going through a pronounced consolidation process since the early 90s. Despite all its problems, the London...; Tags: Swiss Reinsurance Co., reinsurance, insurance; White papers 2003-05-13