All Finance articles – Page 252
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NewsHousebuilder shares rise as government underwrites banks' leading
Treasury plan to ease bank lending by underwriting billions in asset-backed debts could kick-start mortgage market
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NewsMapeley warns shareholders: £48m or bust
Property services client of Carillion and Interserve requests emergency bond issue to stave off insolvency
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NewsBellway bosses lose bonus vote in shareholder revolt
Shareholders reject £630,000 pay deal at AGM in Newcastle this afternoon
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NewsPrivate equity funds eye up WYG and Scott Wilson
Fall in consultants’ share prices, debt and management discontent put them on the menu
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Galliford: firms are buying work
The chief executive of Galliford Try has said contractors are winning work at a loss as a result of increasingly crowded tender lists
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Bovis Homes plans more redundancies
Bovis Homes has announced that it is planning to cut another 160 jobs.
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NewsLloyds HBOS sets up toxic fund for housebuilding assets
Bank sets up dedicated fund to squeeze cash from property and housebuilding investments including Crest Nicholson and Gladedale
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NewsBalfour Beatty becomes first contractor in FTSE 100 for 15 years
Contractor joins list of UK's top 100 companies a week after celebrating the firm's 100th anniversary
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NewsBarratt cuts net debt by £230m
But trading update reveals completions down one-quarter in second half of 2008
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FeaturesMiddle East Q&A: Muhyiddin Itani
Davis Langdon's Beirut director explains why construction in Lebanon has been booming in recent years, and advises UK firms how to get involved
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NewsProfit and turnover to crash 70% across construction sector
Business survey reveals building will be the industry worst hit by the downturn this year
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NewsTravis Perkins forecasts 25% drop in sales
Builders' merchant and owner of Wickes warns of one-quarter fall in sales volume by April
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NewsRedrow warns full-year margins will be down
But housebuilder says cost cutting has brought down net debt to £270m at half-year point
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NewsInterserve reveals record order book of £6.2bn
Building and support services firm says trading last year was in line with expectations
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NewsBalfour Beatty reports strong 2008
Trading update says group's UK civil engineering and Middle East arms did particularly well last year
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Apollo wins £22.5m social housing repair deal
Five-year contract covers all refurbishment and maintenance in William Sutton Homes' South and Central regions
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NewsRok revises 2009 forecasts as workload falls
But repair and maintenance contractor says 2008 results should meet latest expectations
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NewsTaylor Wimpey rules out debt-for-equity deal
Chief executive dismisses reports that lenders will take a slice of the company as he warns of further writedowns
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NewsTaylor Wimpey sources dismiss deal fears
Ahead of tomorrow's trading update sources say bank's credit committees 'very unlikely' to scupper deal
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NewsEx-Skanska chief joins Osborne
David Fison is appointed chief executive at family-owned UK contractor