IN BRIEF: Hammerson ties up sale of Union Square shopping centre

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Hammerson PLC - London-based property development and investment company - Seals the sale of Union Square shopping centre in Aberdeen, Scotland for £111 million in cash. The disposal marks the conclusion of its £500 million programme of disposals of non-core assets, it said. The price represents an 8% discount to the book value of Union Square at the end of December, and a net initial yield of 11%. Union Square was sold to an affiliate of Lone Star Real Estate Fund VI LP.

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