Article: Financial services sector provides boost to Fairfield County.(Third Quarter Review)(Brief Article)

The diversity of Fairfield County's business community once again proved an asset in the third quarter of 2003, as strength in the financial services industry stimulated a market that otherwise exemplified the sluggishness characteristic of this economic recovery, according to CBRE.

Specifically, the on-going expansion of hedge funds and other financial service companies boosted leasing, produced positive absorption and reduced availability countywide compared to the same period of last year.

The locus of this financial services activity was the western submarket, primarily Greenwich and Norwalk, where the actions of GE Commercial Finance, the Amaranth ...

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