Hammerson, the UK-based company that owns premium retail assets in Europe, managed to cut costs by 16% in the first half of the year and completed its £500m disposals programme, realigning its core portfolio to leading city centre destinations.

The group reported adjusted earnings of £50m for the six months ended June from £56m a year ago, the decline reflecting the effect of disposals. Adjusted earnings per share (EPS) were 1.0p from 1.1p before...

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