Hints and tips:
...How to do Portland comes down to preference and occasion....
...London office-focused Reits Derwent London and Great Portland Estates are both trading on a 13 per cent discount to net asset value (NAV)....
...I’m going to be ordering Nicholas Lemann’s new book Transaction Man, about the shift towards shareholder capitalism in the 50s and 60s, pronto....
...Nicholas Cullinan, director of the gallery, which is a charity, said the building would be “more welcoming, engaging and accessible for all”....
...Nicholas Cullinan, the gallery’s director, said this crowdfunding approach allowed arts institutions to open projects up more widely and remind people of their ultimate public ownership....
...Nicholas Fox Weber (71), writer and journalist In the time it takes Fox Weber to boil the kettle, something reminds him of the Bauhaus....
...The Great Ropermaker Partnership, a joint venture between Gret Portland and the BP pension fund, has exchanged contracts to sell the building for a headline price of £266.5m....
...Subscribe to FT Life on YouTube for the latest FT Weekend videos Letter in response to this article: Even sages can lose their wits over Brexit / From Mark Mozden, Portland OR, US...
...Nicholas Balfe is chef founder at the Salon in Brixton; salonbrixton.co.uk...
...The sale brings Great Portland’s total capital return for the development project to £110m, which it expects to return to shareholders through a special dividend....
...The prospective sale, as Brexit casts a shadow over London’s commercial property industry, follows Great Portland Estates’ announcement earlier this month that it will sell its largest ever development project...
...Nicholas Groombridge Partner and patent litigation chair at Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison Nicholas Groombridge has emerged as a favoured lawyer for many companies involved in patent suits....
...The report predicts declining net asset values (NAVs) this year at Land Securities and Hammerson, with two years of declines forecast at groups including British Land, Intu, Derwent London and Great Portland...
...The relatively small adjustment contrasted with downgrades of more than 15 per cent for companies like Land Securities and Great Portland....
...When they opened their restaurant on Great Portland Street, they called it Portland and their latest, just opened on Clipstone Street, is Clipstone....
...William Lander, owner of Portland and son of the Financial Times restaurant critic Nicholas Lander, said: “Whatever you may think of guides and benchmarks there is no doubting Michelin’s rigour in visiting...
...Lord Portland is also the eighth Count Bentinck and even for good measure a count of the Holy Roman Empire....
...According to chef Greg Higgins, whose Higgins Restaurant and Bar has vastly enhanced the culinary reputation of Portland, Oregon, over the past 21 years, this issue is one all chefs and restaurateurs will...
...s Level 3, Shanghai Tang Mansion, 1 Duddell Street, Central Hong Kong 00 852 2525 9191; duddells.co Chao Shan Cuisine 85 Beach Road, Singapore 189694, Singapore; 00 65 6336 2390 Din Tai Fung Shanghai Portland...
...Nearby, the traditionally very private historic collections of the Dukes of Portland at Welbeck Abbey, accessible throughout August, are complemented by a focus on Rem Koolhaas’s “Corridor” in the estate...
...nicholas.lander@ft.com More columns at www.ft.com/lander ——————————————- Din Tai Fung Shanghai Portland Outlet, Unit 104A, Shanghai Centre 1376, Nanjing West Road, +86 6289 9182; www.dintaifung.com.tw...
...It had been built as a townhouse for William Cavendish-Bentinck, the third Duke of Portland and twice prime minister of Great Britain, and it exuded history, charm and character....
...It is a few doors away from the house where Charles Dickens wrote Nicholas Nickleby. That residence, and its neighbour, now house the Charles Dickens Museum....
...Nicholas Bridgen, chief executive, said: “Our institutional investors suggested to us that the time was right to accelerate the underground project.”...
...Italy, France, Switzerland, Belgium and Germany will all have a presence – and Bullseye Gallery is coming all the way from Portland, Oregon....
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