Vistry’s £1.2bn merger with Countryside is expected to officially complete on 11 November, it has told the stock market.

The housebuilder published a circular and prospectus outlining the expected timetable for the merger. The merger is expected to complete on 11 November once shareholders have approved the deal and legal consents have been secured. By 14 November, Vistry shares are expected to have been issued to Countryside shareholders and will start being dealt on the London Stock exchange.