Real Estate

Loan to London Building That WeWork Rents Is on Sale at Discount

  • Bank of Ireland is selling £104 million loan provided to Hana
  • The sale talks underscore London’s weak property market

No. 1 Poultry in the City of London.

Photographer: Luke MacGregor/Bloomberg
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A loan secured against a City of London office building mostly rented to WeWork is being sold at a discount.

The lender, Bank of Ireland Group Plc, is seeking bids for a £104 million ($130 million) loan to Hana Alternative Asset Management, the South Korean investment firm that owns No. 1 Poultry, people with knowledge of the process said. It appointed Eastdil Secured to advise on the sale, the people added, asking not to be identified as the process is private.