By Maryam Cockar 
 

ACQUIRER: M&G Real Estate

SELLER: The Harvest Partnership, a joint venture between Land Securities Group PLC (LAND.LN) and J Sainsbury PLC (SBRY.LN).

TARGET: Selly Oak Shopping Park in Birmingham, U.K.

PRICE: 94 million pounds ($125.5 million)

STRUCTURE: Landsec will receive 50% of the proceeds.

RATIONALE: Enables Landsec to crystallize the value of the 91% prelet retail development.

STOCK MOVE: Landsec shares up 5.30 pence, or 0.6%, at 940.30 pence; Sainsbury shares up 1.70 pence, or 0.5%, at 317.30 pence.

 

Write to Maryam Cockar at maryam.cockar@dowjones.com

 

(END) Dow Jones Newswires

June 04, 2018 11:04 ET (15:04 GMT)

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