All Finance articles – Page 239
-
News
Billionaires economise
Luxury contractor Holloway White Allom has said its wealthy clients have slowed spending on large refurbishment projects
-
NewsHill plans to buy big-name QS
US consultant to buy a top 20 British QS firm as part of its European expansion plan
-
NewsRevealed: behind the scenes of the Taylor Wimpey debt deal
The housebuilder concluded its marathon refinancing deal at the end of last month. Here, a senior banker tells Tom Bill the inside story of nearly a year of late-night meetings, increasingly fraying nerves and, finally, an agreement
-
News
Redrow goes back to work
Housebuilder Redrow has said it will resume work on selected sites as the steady start to 2009 continues
-
NewsBanks lean on Barratt to raise £300m-plus from rights issue
Barratt has come under increased pressure from its lenders to raise cash through a rights issue in the wake of Taylor Wimpey’s success in raising £510m last week
-
NewsBalfour ends April fighting fit after £170m Fife hospital deal
Business barometer Contractor tops monthly table, but overall work is 24% down on last year
-
NewsRecord business debt sees legal action soar
Debt recovery firm report court action to recover money owed 97% higher than this time last year
-
NewsNetwork Rail boss waives bonus
But other directors fail to follow suit as rail body misses efficiency targets on track renewal
-
NewsKier hopeful of housing upturn next year
Contractor notes easing in market conditions despite continuing downward price pressure
-
NewsBalfour Beatty trading in line with forecasts
Trading update shows contractor has £200m cash and an order book of £12.8bn
-
NewsMarshalls revenue down as factories close
Capacity cut by 20% and managed installations division closes as downturn hits manufacturing and landscaping firm
-
NewsBarratt rules out imminent rights issue
Housebuilder quashes speculation about plans to ask investors for cash in the immediate future
-
NewsSIG blames cold snap for fall in sales
Construction products firm reports 7% fall in sales in 2009 as bad weather inhibits building site activity
-
NewsPayment delays drive up debt at Interserve
Maintenance specialist hit by 'lengthening payment cycles' in the Middle East but turnover and profit still on track
-
NewsRedrow dusts off housing sites as market revives
Work to restart on selected sites in response to stabilisation of UK housing sales
-
NewsContractor to billionaires says super-rich have slashed spending
Turnover rose 24% last year but Holloway White Allom warns luxury market will be flat in 2009 before picking up in early 2010
-
NewsGalliford Try reports steady progress
Contractor says full-year results should be in line with expectations
-
NewsTravis Perkins plans £300m rights issue to cut debt
Debt at building supply firm hits £984.6m as revenue falls 14%, with further market deterioration forecast
-
NewsCentrica buys 20% of UK nuclear operator
Power firm seals deal with EDF to pay £2.3bn to acquire stake in British Energy
-
NewsGalliford Try buys failed firm's housing assets
Contractor pays £7m for five housebuilding sites belonging to Wright Group, which recently went into administration