Asian buyers’ dominance of London’s dealmaking market continues with acquisition of 125 Shaftesbury Avenue

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A club of Korean institutional investors has closed a deal to buy a London office building leased to WeWork, a provider of flexible work spaces, for £267m.

The acquisition of 125 Shaftesbury Avenue in Soho was confirmed by Savills Investment Management, which completed the deal on behalf of Korean investors managed by Vestas Investment Management.

Korean investors buy WeWork Soho office for £267m

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