All Finance articles – Page 243
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Network Rail defends bonus scheme in leaked memo
Remuneration committee chair rejects comparisons with controversial bank bonuses, in letter seen by Times
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Building societies hit by credit rating downgrade
Ratings on some mutuals crash down three notches following concern over house prices
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Pochin appoints John Moss as chief executive
Moss spent 12 years at Amec and will replace David Shaw who retires in May
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Persimmon slashes boardroom pay by half
Housebuilder cuts pay to top directors as revised bonus targets are missed in 2008
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Fifteen firms under threat as Wolseley pursues debt
The materials giant will petition to have 15 small businesses wound up in bid to recover debt, according to reports
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Mortgage approvals up 4%
Forecasts remain unchanged as February figures show no increase in total loan value despite increase in approvals
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Interest rates held at 0.5%
Commentators believe banks are unlikely to pass on benefits to borrowers
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Balfour boss breaks through £1m pay barrier
Ian Tyler took home £1.04m in 2008 as boardroom pay rose 24% to £3.4m
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Taylor Wimpey on verge of finishing refinance marathon
Housebuilder poised to complete £1.6bn deal as banks urge it to raise £350m to ease interest terms
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Pidgley: land market won't bottom out this year
Berkeley boss disagrees with Knight Frank prediction that values will stabilise in the summer
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Arup hits £800m turnover, but cuts still loom
Arup has boosted turnover by 10% in the past 12 months and expects to hit its full-year profit targets despite planned job cuts, its new chairman claims
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2008 housing losses cancel out boom gains
Losses racked up by housebuilders last year will wipe out profits made at the height of the boom in 2006
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G20 deal will do nothing for British construction
Latest forecasts predict longer, deeper recession as trillion-dollar stimulus bypasses UK firms
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Costain boss got £343,125 bonus in 2008
Andrew Wyllie sees his take-home pay rise 9% to £723,634 as overall board pay rises
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Taylor Wimpey refinancing virtually a done deal
The £1.57bn refinancing agreement just requires formal approval by bondholders
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Banks to sign off Taylor Wimpey debt deal today
Signed agreement on £1.55bn debt pile will be put to bondholders on Wednesday for 21-day approval process
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Ramboll drops Whitbybird from title
Engineering firm changes name to 'mark its successful integration' with Danish parent
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Galliford Try wins £60m cultural PFI in Worcester
Contractor is named preferred bidder on new Worcester Library and History Centre
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Bellway bosses keep bonuses despite shareholder criticism
Finance director apologises for ‘not communicating’ and says housebuilder has set up new bonus structure
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Vinci turnover tops £1bn after Taylor Woodrow acquisition
Vinci has broken through the £1bn barrier in 2008 after its £74m acquisition of Taylor Woodrow last September