All mergers articles
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Troubled Octavia to join Abri as a subsidiary
Boards of two associations decide to press ahead with merger plan
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Greensquare Accord posts surplus for first time since merger
GSA said its underlying stability is improving after a “challenging” first two years
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Wrekin Housing Group and Housing Plus plan to merge in January
Shropshire and Staffordshire providers plan to create 34,000-home landlord
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In Focus
A tale of two mergers: What do the completion of Barratt-Redrow and the collapse of Bellway-Crest Nicholson mean for Labour’s housebuilding plans?
Is the ground-breaking merger likely to help or hinder the government’s chances of hitting its sky-high 1.5 million housebuilding target?
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Abri invests ‘record’ £100m in existing homes but sees 19% dip in annual completions
The 50,000-home housing association reports ‘exceptional’ surplus of £518m due to merger with Silva Homes.
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Melin and Newport City Homes appoint new executive team ahead of planned merger
Three group executive directors have been appointed to help lead the new association
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Bromford and Flagship reveal plans to merge
Under the proposals, the two housing providers would come together to form a 78,000-home provider called Bromford Flagship
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Plan for Leazes Homes to join Karbon Homes as a subsidiary approved
Merger set to complete in mid-June after both boards give green light
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Redrow and Barratt shareholders approve £2.5bn merger
Overwhelming majority of shareholders back deal
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Housing Ombudsman report into Southern Housing merger finds ‘lack of ownership’ of complaints
The special report highlights risks around mergers and oversight of complaint handling
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Non-compliant Origin becomes a subsidary of Places for People
7,800-home housing association completes merger after regulatory downgrade
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Peabody subsidiary’s chief executive to stand down after 13 years
Town and Country boss Bob Heapy will leave the housing association in April
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Places for People’s takeover of small rural housing association approved
Proposed merger between South Devon Rural Housing Association and Places for People approved
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Places for People’s takeover of Origin gets go-ahead
Origin is set to be taken over by PfP in its centenary year
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Sovereign Network Group appoints group general counsel to oversee its legal affairs
The 84,000-home housing association has selected Kirsten Keegan to join the group’s executive team
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Karbon Homes in talks to take over Leazes Homes
With Newcastle City Council’s ALMO earmarked for closure, Leazes Homes is looking to become a subsidiary of Karbon Homes
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SNG issues £400m bond as it aims to build 25,000 homes over the next 10 years
The funding has been raised under SNG’s sustainable finance framework
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Home Group executive hired as new boss of Edinburgh housing association
Audrey Simpson will take over as Cairn Housing Association’s chief executive in April
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Great Places CEO Matt Harrison to step down
Harrison has not disclosed future plans for after he steps down, but recruitment for a new CEO will begin imminently
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Guinness reveals smaller operating surplus in half-year update
Social housing provider expects to deliver 883 new homes by the end of 2023/24 financial year, an increase on previous year