All Finance articles – Page 225
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NewsMJ Gleeson makes loss of £54m – on turnover of £55m
Urban housing specialist hit by £45m land writedown, as turnover plummets 42%
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NewsMortgage approvals rise 81% over the year
British Bankers' Association says annual rise for August due to low levels of lending last year
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NewsCityscape back on agenda for Nakheel and Emaar
Dubai developers abandon decision to pull out of Dubai property exhibition
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NewsBarratt and Redrow announce big rights issues
Barratt to strengthen decimated balance sheets with rights issues of £720m
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NewsPochin posts £9.4m loss
A rise in profit in contractor-developer's construction division not enough to offset losses in property and residential parts of the business
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NewsMortgages fall 13% in August
Figures from Council of Mortgage Lenders show a decline on lending in July but underlying lending has 'stabilised'
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NewsBalfour Beatty shares fall 3%
Shares had risen 8% in wake of contractor’s purchase of infrastructure group Parsons BrinckerhoffShares in Balfour Beatty fell back more than 3% in early trading as the City digested the contractors £380m deal to acquire US infrastructure group Parsons Brinckerhoff. The deal, Balfour’s biggest purchase, had pushed Balfour shares up ...
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NewsMinisters plan spending cuts
Chancellor holds series of cabinet meetings to identify which programmes to target
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NewsEC Harris posts healthy profit
Consultant EC Harris has unveiled a full-year pre-tax profit of £41.1m, down slightly on the previous year’s £41.4m
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NewsMorgan installs new managing director in Redrow shake-up
Steve Morgan’s latest shake-up at Redrow Homes will install John Tutte, the chairman for the east of England, as group managing director
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NewsBalfour Beatty buys Parsons Brinckerhoff for £380m
Contractor announces £353m rights issue to fund acquisition of US engineer in bid to boost infrastructure business
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NewsKier pre-tax profit down 61% but construction orders up
Contractor also reports 9% fall in overall revenues for full year to 30 June
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NewsBalfour Beatty reveals plans for 'significant' acquisition
Contractor says any successful deal would be funded by a rights issue
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NewsConstruction employment levels fall again
Office of National Statistics shows 2.7% drop in employment levels over the third quarter
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NewsLDA accountant for £1.1bn Olympic budget was unqualified
Investigation into £160m overspend forces LDA chief executive to admit employee lacked formal qualification
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NewsShepherd signs £90m refinancing deal with HSBC
Builder says support from bank, along with restructuring, will help it pursue plans for growth
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NewsBillington posts 9% rise in first-half profit
Steel and engineering specialist also achieved 5% rise in revenue in past six months