Tag: 30 St Mary Axe



Square Mile poised to become ‘Glittering Billboard’ as Naming Rights Auction begins

Posted on 1 April, 2015 by Neil Bird under Business News, Top Properties

The City of London Corporation has opened the bidding in an auction for the right to brand some of the Square Mile's most iconic buildings. The news follows extensive soul searching by the Corporation which only last autumn blocked a move by... Read More

Gherkin Sale set to ignite Overseas Interest

Posted on 29 July, 2014 by Kirsten Kennedy under Commercial Sales and Lets

The announcement that the Gherkin has been placed on the market is expected to ignite interest among overseas investors. 30 St Mary Axe, one of London’s most recognisable landmarks, collapsed into receivership earlier this year after the... Read More

London HSBC Building For Sale

Posted on 28 April, 2014 by Neil Bird under Commercial Sales and Lets

Record price sought for 8 Canada Square Canary Wharf’s HSBC building is on the market for offers over £1.1 billion. If the price is realised it will be a British record for a single asset, reflecting the current strength of the London market. The... Read More

The Gherkin enters Receivership

Posted on 24 April, 2014 by Neil Bird under Top Properties

Deloitte has today announced that Phil Bowers and Neville Kahn have been appointed Joint Receivers of 30 St Mary Axe, better known as the Gherkin. It is widely known that the City tower, recently voted London’s favourite skyscraper, has struggled... Read More