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NEWS ROUND-UP: Inside XTX Markets’ sci-fi-inspired King’s Cross office

EG brings you a few highlights from yesterday’s news, in case you missed the daily round-up


WATCH: Mathematics-inspired office adds up for fintech company


XTX Markets, a fintech company spun out of hedge fund GSA Capital in 2015, has created a new sci-fi and mathematics-inspired office in NW1.

From a pool table to a portal, find out more about the space-age features of this King’s Cross office

DEVELOPMENT: Lendlease to develop £4bn Euston project

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Lendlease Europe has been selected by HS2 to deliver the £4bn Euston regeneration project, NW1.

Find out more about the development plan

See also: Venner in the driving seat as Euston regen gathers speed

DEAL: Norges rivals Lee with £245m Shaftesbury buy

Norges Bank Investment Management has bought out Invesco’s stake in Shaftesbury to build a more dominant position in the company, narrowing the gap with its biggest shareholder Sammy Tak Lee.

Find out more about the deal and read a full analysis of Lee’s strategy behind building his stake and the future of Shaftesbury

MIPIM 2018: Mayors grapple with dilemma of whether to attend MIPIM

Next month’s Cannes conference will be the first opportunity for the UK’s six metro mayors, elected last May, to declare their stance on MIPIM.

Find out which of the metro mayors are going to MIPIM and if Sadiq Khan will be making an appearance

REGIONAL: Manchester’s Andy Burnham: property can deliver “inclusive growth”

Greater Manchester mayor Andy Burnham has called on the property industry to play a bigger role in delivering “inclusive growth” by regenerating underfunded town centres and supporting a new employment charter.

Discover more about Burnham’s town centre challenge and why he is calling on the property industry for support

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