Demand For Office Space
30 Oct 2015There is no question that there is demand for new modern Grade A office accommodation. There is currently a severe shortage of Grade A space available...
Read more >Quality of the Space
30 Oct 2015Comments continue to be made about the need for the JIFC when there are other office developments capable of providing new office accommodation. JDC has always maintained that there should be choice in the market and to suggest that its development should not be progressed as the private sector...
Read more >Lee Henry responds to UBS lease story
27 Jun 2017In response to the news story regarding the lease of the former UBS offices at 28 New Street.
Read more >Lee Henry responds to letter from Chairman of Save our Shoreline Jersey, Michael du Pre
22 Dec 2015Mr du Pré, along with his colleagues from Save Our Shoreline Jersey continually misinform the public about the Jersey Development Company’s activities
Read more >Lee Henry's response to JEP Letter by Roger Bale
22 Jul 2016I feel compelled to correct the misunderstanding and misstatement of Roger Bale’s letter in the JEP published on 20 July. You can see the Mr Bale’s letter and my response below.
Read more >The Sustainability of new office developments and BREEAM
20 Apr 2016Guest blog by Chris Daniels of BNP Paribas, Letting Agent for IFC Jersey, originally published in Connect Magazine. An issue often discussed in relation to new office development is BREEAM but what is this and what exactly does it mean?
Read more >Statement to the Planning Applications Committee
17 Mar 2016It is public knowledge that delivery of the JIFC is demand led. If we are to build an office we must first secure a tenant. If we are to secure a tenant we must have a Planning permission.
Read more >What does £10.9m profit on IFC 1 actually mean?
17 Jan 2019Lee Henry responds to a 'letter to the editor' - JEP dated 17 Jan 2019
Read more >Site Investigation Results and Our Next Steps
16 Sep 2015Following the lab analysis of soil samples from the building 4 site, we explain the results and lay out our next steps to ensure best practice
Read more >Lee Henry responds to article by Michael Pré - 'Gravy train just rolls on'
16 Jun 2017Further to the recent article written by Michael du Pré, published in the JEP on Friday 9 June, we would like to once again correct Mr du Pré's inaccuracies.
Read more >Lee Henry's Statement following the Corporate Services Scrutiny Panel’s report on the Jersey International Finance Centre.
14 Jul 2017From the Jersey Development Company’s Managing Director Lee Henry following the Corporate Services Scrutiny Panel’s report on the Jersey International Finance Centre.
Read more >The Facts: Jersey International Finance Centre
12 May 2015A major talking point on the island, here we address ten of the most commonly asked questions about Jersey's proposed International Finance Centre.
Read more >BBC Jersey confuse fact with fiction!
10 Jan 2019Jersey Development Company (JDC) must correct the inaccurate reporting by BBC Jersey in the recent planning application to extend the period of permit P2013/0993 for Building 1 (now known as IFC 4) of the International Finance Centre.
Read more >Statement from Lee Henry regarding the letter from the Former Managing Director of WEB Steven Izatt to the Former Planning and Environment Minister, Freddie Cohen.
09 Mar 2016Following comments regarding the ‘Dear Freddie’ letter, I felt it to be appropriate to post a response to clarify JDCs position on the statements in the letter. Firstly, it is important to consider that the letter is 5 years old and was written during the depths of the global recession.
Read more >Response to Jersey Action Group's Facebook post
05 Sep 2018Please read our response to Jersey Action Group's recent Facebook post - "SoJDC's Jersey Finance Centre is now looking to fill unlet space with retailers, now the market for office space has declined".
Read more >Jersey International Finance Centre – Natural Light in the Working Environment
03 May 2016Guest blog by Chris Daniels of BNP Paribas, Letting Agent for IFC Jersey, originally published in Connect Magazine.
Read more >JIFC - Protecting what we have and providing new opportunities
02 Jun 2016We’ve been seeing a lot of the public’s comments and concerns over social media about the JIFC and there appears to be some confusion that the project is only meant for new businesses. This is simply not true! This blog aims to clear up the JIFC’s purpose and identify the positive aspects for Jersey
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