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Lloyds writes off £3bn from property portfolio

2010-08-04T10:24:00Z

Banking group’s six-month figure ’driven’ by acquisition of HBOS real estate book

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Taylor Wimpey to widen refinancing talks

2010-08-03T09:05:00Z

Housebuilders says it will to talk to more lenders about securing a refinancing deal as it reveals £19.6m half-year profit

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Mace profits soar by 30%

2010-08-02T13:15:00Z

The contractor building the Shard increases pre-tax profit by 30% to £19.3m

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Keller profit plunges by £30m

2010-08-02T09:26:00Z

Groundworks specialist hit by decline in US construction markets

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Atkins buys US consultant for £178m

2010-08-02T08:49:00Z

PBSJ has a turnover of £518m and employs around 3,500 people in the States

Features

Ian Tyler: Life moves on

2010-07-30T00:00:00Z

It’s not that Balfour Beatty is taking the recession in its stride exactly, but when the contractor ranked No 1 in the ¾«¶«Ó°ÊÓ Top 150 greets deep government cuts with equanimity, you know it must be doing something right. Emily Wright asks chief executive Ian Tyler what it is

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Labour’s Treasury unit ‘revived PFI – but at high cost’

2010-07-30T00:00:00Z

The Labour government committed an extra £1bn to PFI schemes last year as it attempted to kickstart the private financing of infrastructure projects, auditors have found

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RICS: Commercial demand falls

2010-07-30T00:00:00Z

Demand for commercial property in the UK has dropped for the first time in 12 months, according to the RICS

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Bidders prepare to pounce on stricken Connaught

2010-07-30T00:00:00Z

Social housing contractor in crisis talks with banks as suppliers report tenfold rise in late payments

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Crest Nicholson owners to refinance after rejecting Horizon

2010-07-30T00:00:00Z

Crest Nicholson’s banks have begun work on a refinancing deal after effectively ditching plans to sell the housebuilder to Horizon, the listed bid vehicle of the former Pizza Express owner Hugh Osmond

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Indian tycoon swoops to save McCabe with £300m

2010-07-30T00:00:00Z

Irish contractor behind £110m London skyscraper will give investment company a 50% stake

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Travis Perkins profit up 24%

2010-07-29T08:45:00Z

Turnover rises 5% to £1.5bn as builders merchant looks to complete BSS purchase

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FSA to investigate Connaught

2010-07-27T09:28:00Z

Financial Services Authority to investigate troubled social housing company according to reports

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PFI emergency plan will cost extra £1bn

2010-07-27T08:33:00Z

Treasury Infrastructure Finance unit helped kickstart PFI in 2009 but it will cost public sector up to another £1bn over next 30 years

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Demand falls for commercial property

2010-07-26T09:47:00Z

RICS report shows lettings for business property slipped in second quarter of this year

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WSP's profit drops 3.2%

2010-07-26T09:20:00Z

Consultant blames ’challenging trading conditions’ as profit drops to £18.3m

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Industry sees output rocket to 6.6%

2010-07-23T12:54:00Z

Construction output grew 6.6% in the second quarter of 2010, helping boost GDP growth to higher than expected levels.

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ODA bosses claim £56,000 in expenses

2010-07-23T09:20:00Z

Construction director claims most while chief exec spent just £99 entertaining

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Breaking the shackles: Unlocking finance for housebuilders

2010-07-23T00:00:00Z

Crest Nicholson’s proposed refinancing deal could be the first of a wave of debt restructuring at the large privately held housebuilders over the next few months

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Banks to shelve Crest sale in favour of refinancing

2010-07-23T00:00:00Z

Debt restructuring deal preferred after Horizon’s £335m bid for housebuilder deemed too low