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Competition watchdog to look into £2.5bn Barratt Redrow deal
CMA to probe whether deal will lead to “substantial lessening of competition”
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Housebuilders could be fined a combined £2.5bn if found guilty of anti-competitive behaviour
The Competition and Markets Authority’s probe into eight firms could lead to fines of up to 10% of global revenue.
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Rise of housebuilding ‘superleague’ predicted in wake of Barratt’s deal for Redrow as analysts brush off regulatory worries
Yesterday’s £2.5bn move has analysts wondering who might be next to join forces – and reduce risk of being picked off themselves
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Barratt deal for Redrow could see around 850 jobs go
Firm says 10% of staff across enlarged group at risk following £2.5bn deal
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Barratt and Redrow profits down on day merger between pair announced
Interim results show decline in performance for both housebuilders
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Barratt agrees to buy rival Redrow in deal worth £2.5bn
Acquisition will create £7.5bn-turnover housebuilding giant
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Planners flag water supply fears over Barratt scheme in Cambridge
Two councils and the Environment Agency to object to development due to water sustainability concerns
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Housebuilders and materials firms continue to toil as Barratt sees sales rates slip
Housing slowdown continues to blunt firms’ numbers
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Barratt set to appoint new cladding contractor after bust up on east London remedial job
Dispute over remedial work at Dalston Square has resulted in legal action between the developer and contractor Jessella
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John Allan steps down from Barratt amid allegations of improper conduct
Long-serving chair to retire two months earlier than planned to prevent claims being ‘disruptive to company’
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Barratt remains tight-lipped over future of chair at centre of CBI misconduct claims
Barratt declines to comment on whether John Allan will serve out the rest of his term, following allegations of inappropriate behaviour
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Barratt to hit reduced volume numbers as sales recover
But UK’s biggest housebuilder says sales per site per week still 30% down on last year
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Barratt to open £45m timber frame factory this summer
Housebuilding giant plans to build more homes off-site to meet 2025 Future Homes Standard
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A home for all seasons: Inside the £16m research centre testing houses against the elements
The University of Salford says its Energy House 2.0 can simulate 95% of global environmental conditions. Daniel Gayne takes a look
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Barratt stops hiring as downturn hits volume
UK’s biggest housebuilder says completions could fall 11% for the full year if sales don’t pick up
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Barratt boss admits ‘we must employ more women’ after shareholder protest
Chief of country’s biggest housebuilder says workforce needs to be more diverse
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Legacy repair costs cause Barratt profits to slump
Housebuilder hails £5bn revenue but ‘macro-economic uncertainty’ means recent trading suffers
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Barratt’s Wembley homes OK’d by minister after inquiry
Scheme being developed with Transport for London
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Barratt says full year numbers will beat expectations
Firm expects to build 1,000 more homes than previously thought but warns on further cladding costs