Hammerson wants further Irish shopping centre stakes

British shopping centre investment giant Hammerson has said it is looking at further investments in Ireland after launching a £3.4bn (€3.85bn) bid for UK rival Intu Properties, writes Pádraig Hoare.

British shopping centre investment giant Hammerson has said it is looking at further investments in Ireland after launching a £3.4bn (€3.85bn) bid for UK rival Intu Properties, writes Pádraig Hoare.

Hammerson, which has a 50% partnership in Dundrum Shopping Centre along with Allianz, said there was significant development potential in Dublin.