- Brexit has led to the erosion of the City of London's dominance, while global banks develop in Canary Wharf and IMF data shows capital decline.
- Amid Brexit fallout, global banks are leveraging Canary Wharf as a new financial hub, exemplified by plans for a new tower.
Barclays secured a 999 year lease on a tower in Canary Wharf, establishing a long-term presence in the financial district of London. Revolut is also part of this new generation of tenants.
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Updated Jul 1
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What happened
Barclays secured a 999 year lease on a tower in Canary Wharf, establishing a long-term presence in the financial district of London. Revolut is also part of this new generation of tenants.
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The entities involved
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Barclays
British bank
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Canary Wharf
privately-owned district in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets
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London
capital and largest city of England and the United Kingdom