All M&A articles
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NewsHill picks up collapsed offsite firm
Purchase of Fusion for less than £1m will allow Hill to supply up to 1,250 apartment units a year
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Optivo and Southern pick exec team in merger talks
Current Optivo boss Paul Hackett will be chief executive of the merged organisation
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Countryside’s largest shareholder ups pressure for sale
Browning West writes to board calling on housebuilder to start sale process
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Associations in merger talks name CEO and chair designate
Housing associations BPHA, Futures Housing Group and Flagship Group have named David McQuade chief executive
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Cost pressures driving Southern Housing merger, says Optivo boss
Paul Hackett says requirement to manage risks of investing in existing stock behind proposed tie up
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G15 associations Optivo and Southern enter merger talks
Social landlords set out plan to form 77,000-home London-based housing giant
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Engineering giant to take over Barton Willmore
Global engineering services company Stantec’s acquisition of consultancy Barton Willmore is expected to complete at the start of next month.
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Barratt buys land trader Gladman
UK’s largest housebuilder to pay £250m for firm with 100,000-plot pipeline
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Miller agrees sale to US private equity group
Large private housebuilder eyes huge increase in development after sale
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In Focus
Review of 2021: the year in mergers and acquisitions
This year saw a huge amount of merger and acquisition activity, as private investors – many overseas – continued to see value in UK housebuilders.
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Riverside to plough £500m into decarbonisation following One Housing merger
75,000-home housing association group will prioritise existing stock over new development early on
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Jeff Fairburn ruled out for Taylor Wimpey job
Controversial former Persimmon boss is not being lined up as replacement for Pete Redfern by investor Elliott
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Elliott Advisers launches attack on Taylor Wimpey management
Activist investor accuses housebuilder of ‘persistent underperformance’ and calls for board revamp
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Taylor Wimpey shares rise on reports of Elliott intervention
Activist investor reportedly keen to prompt ‘corporate activity’ at UK housebuilder
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Aermont swoop on Keepmoat ‘appropriate’ says chief exec
Tim Beale defends £700m leveraged buy out of firm by real estate investor
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Riverside and One Housing agree merger deal
Housing associations will create a 75,000-home housing association
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Larkfleet bought by US investor Pimco
Regional housebuilder says acquisition provides platform for ‘significant’ growth
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Stewart Milne to sell timber frame business
Move part of restructuring and refinancing at loss-making Scottish housebuilder
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Peabody and Catalyst confirm 104,000-home merger
Plan to create £900m-turnover association to go ahead
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St Modwen board clearout as £1.3bn Blackstone takeover completes
US investment manager installs trio of senior execs to housebuilder’s board
