Company founded by Peter Levy. Acquires 32 properties in Chinatown.

Full listing on London Stock Exchange. Placing at £1.80 per share raises £8 million additional capital.

Company raises £17 million by way of placing at £1.80 to acquire Celus Properties (1984) Limited.

Rights issue at £0.88 raises £21 million.

Capital reorganisation reduces nominal value of ordinary shares from £1 to 25p.

£29 million tranche of 8.5% Mortgage Debenture Stock issued, secured on properties in Chinatown.

Rights issue at £1.25 per share raises £29 million to fund purchase of Chinatown Island Site.

Rights issue at £1.37 raises £35 million to part fund purchase of Carnaby Estate for £90 million.

Second tranche of Mortgage Debenture stock issued to raise £63 million. Security extended to include Carnaby Estate and Chinatown Island Site.

Shares issued to acquire 10.3% interest in Warnford Investments PLC for £10.5 million.

Third tranche of Mortgage Debenture Stock issued to raise £48 million.

Rights issue at £2.15 raises £50 million. Carnaby Island Site acquired for £42.5 million.

Investment in Warnford surrendered in return for freehold properties in Chinatown valued at £15 million.

Peter Levy, founder, retires as Chairman. John Manser appointed Chairman.

EGM to approve the joint venture in Covent Garden with The Mercers Company.

Opera Quarter aquired for £45 million.

Conversion to REIT status.

Rights Issue at £1.75 per share to raise £149.1 million