Derwent assets soar in value
Derwent London said its net asset value leapt by almost a quarter last year after agreeing a record £21.8m of lettings as companies flocked to take up space in its buildings. Net asset value soared by 23.6 per cent to £2.37bn in 2013. The developer said its office scheme the Buckley Building in Farringdon are within six months of completion at rents over 30 per cent ahead of expectations to companies including Deloitte’s new Digital division and Unilever.