Canary Wharf
Coverage of Canary Wharf in the Nexus archive.
- Brookfield wants to build AI data centers in London’s answer to Wall Street
Brookfield plans to build AI data centers in London's Canary Wharf. The CEO cited rising demand for AI infrastructure in the U.K.
- Barclays buys Canary Wharf HQ for £750mn
Barclays, a UK bank, purchased a 999-year lease on its London headquarters at Canary Wharf for £750 million. The deal is among Europe’s largest office transactions in recent years.
- Canary Wharf hosts largest ever terror attack training exercise codenamed 'Firebird' - with firefighters, police dogs and actors among 1,000 involved
Canary Wharf hosted the largest ever terror attack training exercise named 'Firebird', involving 1,000 participants including firefighters, police dogs, and actors.
- Terror attack response tested as emergency services conduct 'largest exercise of its kind'
Emergency services conducted a large-scale training exercise in London's Canary Wharf to test their response to a potential terror attack. The drill, organized by Counter Terrorism Policing, aimed to evaluate preparedness for such scenarios.
- ‘That’s why we work in finance – so one day we can afford air-con’: Britain’s unequal heatwave
A heatwave in Britain highlights inequality, with wealthier individuals like banker Aykhan enjoying air-conditioned homes and offices while poorer communities face health risks in overheated homes. The contrast underscores disparities in access to cooling infrastructure during extreme weather.
- HSBC Conducted ‘Thorough’ Review of Fraud Provision, Chair Says
HSBC Holdings Plc conducted a thorough review of its fraud provision and will report its full-year results on February 19. The review was mentioned by the company's chair. HSBC is headquartered in the UK.