Invesco Real Estate Limited exchanged contract to acquire Queensgate Shopping Centre from Hammerson plc (LSE:HMSO) and Aviva Life & Pensions UK Limited for approximately £200 million December 20, 2013. Nabarro LLP and Eversheds LLP acted as legal advisors to Hammerson plc and Aviva Life & Pensions UK Limited. CBRE acted as real estate advisor to Hammerson plc and Aviva Life & Pensions UK Limited. DTZ acted as real estate advisor to Invesco Real Estate. Darren Rogers, Marcus Biggs, Simon Tager, Rachel Burns, Giles Bavister, Simon Fulbrook and Natalie Carter of King & Wood Mallesons LLP acted as legal advisors for Invesco Real Estate Limited.

Invesco Real Estate Limited completed the acquisition of Queensgate Shopping Centre from Hammerson plc (LSE:HMSO) and Aviva Life & Pensions UK Limited on January 6, 2014.