Standard Life offloads more properties in Canada

Insurance group Standard Life has said that the recent sales of offices in Canada would bolster its bottom line this year, as it attempts to cut its exposure to property as an asset class.

Insurance group Standard Life has said that the recent sales of offices in Canada would bolster its bottom line this year, as it attempts to cut its exposure to property as an asset class.

Following on from the disposal of two properties last month, the company announced on Wednesday morning that it had sold a further two offices in Eastern and Central Canada.

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