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The UAV space represents the wave of the future for combat systems, said Manan K. Shah, a managing partner at Focus Investment Banking, adding that many defense companies such as Boeing (NYSE:BA), Northrop Grumman (NYSE:NOC) and Lockheed Martin could look for acquisitions in the sector.

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He said the region's high-performing K-12 schools and proximity to New York City, along with developable former industrial space, makes the region ripe for growth.

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During stints at companies like Inmarsat (the U.K. satellite outfit), Lockheed or Boeing, students might study Nigerian satellites, the international space station or the Russian telecom market.

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The transaction will be completed this month, but Swiss Re's U.K. operations will stay in the building as a tenant until 2031, holding 50% of the office space.

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Hermitage Plaza, designed by U.K.-based architects Foster and Partners, will provide 280, 000 square meters of mixed-use space, housing a five-star hotel, 543 apartments, 35, 000 square meters (376, 737 square feet) of offices and 50, 000 square meters of retail and restaurants.

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