Business Chief APAC+ANZ Magazine July 2017 | Page 13

ASIA INVESTMENTS
minutes of both Moorgate and Liverpool Street stations . The development was primarily designed by award-winning Kohn Pedersen Fox Associates ( KPF )
Robinson describes the Sun Street conservation area as : “ An ‘ urban island ’ whose buildings are a microcosm of historical and modern South Shoreditch . The 19th century workshops and warehouses that once served this prolific area for the furniture and printing industries border today ’ s creative community that form a vital part of this vibrant area .”
“ One Crown Place sits at the centre of this melting pot of influences and cultures , combining the Georgian terrace with two statement towers in what will be a signature new landmark for the City of London .”
With an investment landscape friendly to international interest , London is naturally one of the choice cities for Asians looking to invest in real estate , whether for profit or personal use . While some uncertainty remains in the UK capital over the effects of its exit from the European Union , CBRE remains undaunted by the prospect . Bryant says , “ London has many positive attributes that remaining unaffected by the outcome if the EU referendum . As a result buying property in London remains attractive to investors .”
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