All Finance articles – Page 314
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NewsFoster + Partners’ estimated price falls to £300m
Concern about continuing involvement of Lord Foster knocks up to £200 from likely price
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NewsHodder set for limited status
Stephen Hodder, the first winner of the Stirling Prize, is to turn his practice into a limited company, and his wife Claire is likely to become managing director.
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A happy new year for Bovis as it tops the charts
Contractor takes the lead with £451m worth of projects in January
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50 firms line up for Amec sale
About 50 companies have expressed an interest in buying all or some of Amec’s built environment business.
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NewsHanson weathers US housing slowdown as profit rises 12%
Strong perfomance in other US sectors boost profit at London-based materials group to £481m
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NewsUS housing downturn hammers George Wimpey
Housebuilder profit falls 15% after weakness in US housing results in £60m write down
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Profit slip at Taylor Woodrow
Housebuilder and contractor will focus on improving UK housing business after operating profit in UK falls 5%
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Enterprise in takeover talks with 3i
3i investments has offered £486m for the defence maintenance specialist
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NewsAgency reveals winners on £500m water framework
Contractors winning a place on the Environment Agency's framework deal include Morrison, Interserve, Birse Civils and Jackson Civil Engineering
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NewsAmec sells off SPIE stake
French infrastructure company Colas buys AMEC's 50% interest in SPIE Raily Systems for an undisclosed sum
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Saint-Gobain’s shopping spree
French building materials group Saint-Gobain has bolstered its distribution arm with a series of acquisitions.
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NewsGalliford buys Linden – at last
Galliford Try initially pulled out of the race to buy Linden Homes last year because it thought it was up against too much competition.
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Michelmersh considers stake in Baggeridge Brick
UK Brickmaker Michelmersh is aiming to take a 10% share in Baggeridge Brick, Britain’s fourth largest brickmaker.
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NewsSMC regroups after profit warning and share plunge
Stewart McColl reassures investors by bringing in a City figure as executive chairman
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British Land declares mixed results after becoming REIT
British Land has reported its first set of results since becoming a real estate investment trust (REIT) on 1 January.
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NewsGladedale to adopt single brand as profit rockets 50%
Housebuilder sets sights on place in top 10 and predicts that turnover will hit £680m
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Bullock turnover increases 31% during first year
Bullock Construction, the company formed from a management buyout of Montpellier’s social housing arm, has reported its first full-year results.
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Architects’ fees set to rise 24%
Architects’ fees grew 9% to £4.2bn in 2006 and are set for a 24% increase over the next five years, according to research published by Market & Business Development.
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NewsStrong growth in UK for Skanska
Skanska UK turnover increased 14% but profit at group was hampered by poor performance in Denmark
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HBG boss appointed chief executive of Nuttall
Parent Royal Bam reshuffle pack as Peter Brooks joins group's board and is replaced by Martin Rogers as Nuttall chief executive