All Finance articles – Page 250
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Finance problems hit major Saudi schemes
Government building projects held up as banks delay loans and increase interest rates
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Hammerson announces £584m rights issue
Retail-led developer reveals loss of £1.6bn in 2008 and postpones construction on all major schemes
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Construction liquidations rise 57% in past year
Government statistics reveal spike in level of liquidations in construction sector
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Demolition firm heads into the red despite soaring turnover
John F Hunt reports £381,000 loss but confident of weathering recession as income rises 62%
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Costain ditches Middle East expansion plans
Costain has ripped up plans to expand in the Middle East as a result of the recession
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T Clarke ups profit forecast
Engineering and contracting group revises forecasts upward after review of contracts
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Construction industry suffers worst January in 10 years
The latest monthly construction data from the Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supply shows the first decline in January for 10 years
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Interest rates cut to 1%
Bank of England slashes base rate to lowest ever level, but economists warn further measures are necessary
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Bellway reports 50% slump in profit margin and forward orders
Housebuilder's six-month update warns of further writedown and reveals 1,000 homes are sitting unsold
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Atkins loses finance director to chemicals giant
Robert MacLeod leaves after five years to join FTSE 100 firm Johnson Matthey
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Eight building firms going bust every day
Latest figures show 40% rise in construction insolvencies during 2008
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Commercial property values plunge 26% in a year
IPD figures show 2008 registered the biggest ever recorded fall in values of UK commercial property
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Government plans credit insurance rescue scheme
New scheme will underwrite up to half of potential claims for medium-risk firms with reduced cover
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Mitie on course to hit earnings targets
Trading update reveals specialist outsourcing firm is holding up well against the economic downturn
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Galliford Try and Croudace circle Oakdene’s carcass
Private equity and investment funds are also linked to sale of collapsed housebuilders’ sites
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Contractors abandon quest for profit as margins fall to 2.5%
Increasing numbers of firms are bidding for work on a zero-profit basis as contractors resort to cut-throat tactics to win work
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Renew Holdings plans engineering acquisitions
Company has £25m in cash to spend on 'earnings-enhancing acquisitions' this year
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G&H Group blames job cuts on firms buying work
Loss-making bids by rivals blamed for 19 planned redundancies at building services and construction group
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Ennstone pulls shares amid cash crisis
Materials firm withdraws from stock market pending outcome of urgent debt talks at all three divisions
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Features
Meet Your New Neighbour: Leviton opens in Dubai
US electrical products supplier Leviton opened a new office in the UAE on Sunday. Ramzi Nassif is the branch managing director