Housing secretary Michael Gove has approved plans for a 1,049-home redevelopment scheme at Broadway Retail Park, London, one of three major sites in the capital to have received an accelerator loan from Homes England.

Sainsbury’s has agreed to move its UK head offices to Helical and Ashby Capital’s The JJ Mack Building in Farringdon, London, in the next two years.

AXA IM Alts has agreed a trio of new leases for more than 65,000 sq ft at 22 Bishopsgate, bringing the 62-storey prime City of London offices to 92% let.

Criterion Capital has acquired Haymarket House in London’s Piccadilly Circus for a reported £135m.

Valor Real Estate Partners has secured a five-year £101m loan from Canada Life Asset Management.

Housing secretary Michael Gove has officially called in proposals for the Las Vegas-style Madison Square Garden (MSG) Sphere in Stratford, east London, after mayor of London Sadiq Khan rejected controversial plans for the entertainment venue.

Specialist lender Cohort Capital has refinanced a private Middle Eastern bank on a £175m London mansion, once described as the UK’s most expensive home.

Saudi Arabia’s sovereign wealth fund is set to buy a 49% stake in luxury hotel group Rocco Forte Hotels for around £590m, according to a report in the FT.

Allied Irish Bank (AIB) is to move to enlarged head office premises at 70 St Mary Axe in the City of London, also known as the ‘Can of Ham’, from its current site on Undershaft, as it seeks to support sustainability aims.

Developer London Square has bought a residential development opportunity with a GDV of £50m in Kingston Upon Thames, south-west London from NHS Property Services (NHSPS).