CWG will complete construction of the building by April 2009.The 15-story building is located in the heart of the Canary Wharfdistrict, adjacent to the headquarters of HSBC and Barclays Bank.KPMG will consolidate staff from a number of London offices intothe building, although it will retain an existing office atSalisbury Square, off Fleet Street in London. "This is an importantstep to creating an office environment in London for our people andour clients which is an expression of our core values and embracesthe changing ways we will work together," says John Griffith-Jones,UK chairman and senior partner at KPMG. "Since 1992 we have had anincreasingly important business presence in Canary Wharf. It seemsnatural to commit to Canary Wharf as a hub location for our UKbusiness."

Knight Frank and CB Richard Ellis advised Canary Wharf and KPMGCorporate Finance. Jones Lang LaSalle advised KPMG.