All Finance articles – Page 311
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DBK Back buys £3m-turnover consultant
Consultant DBK Back has acquired rival Goyne Adams in a move that means the company will have more than doubled in size since a management buyout 18 months ago.
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Waterman reveals plans to buy Boreham Consulting Engineers
Multi-disciplinary consultant aims to boost transport business by buying Boreham for up to £9.64m
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Amec buys Applied Environmental Research Centre
AERC will join Amec's 3000-strong Earth and Environmental division
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Capita Group buys insurance consultant CMGL for £32m
CMGL will merge with existing London market operations
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Balfour Beatty seals £185m Centex deal
UK contractor increases presence in US as it completes acquisition of Centex Construction
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What a merger would mean for staff and rivals
Mergers always lead to redundancies and the creation of Taylor Wimpey would be no exception.
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Taylor Wimpey: the deal of the decade
It is the merger that has been tipped, on and off, for the best part of a decade, but few would have thought that a £5bn deal between Taylor Woodrow and Wimpey to create the UK’s largest housebuilder would finally be hatched in a “dingy roadside cafe on the M40”.
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Minerva returns to profit, but fails to cheer the City
Property company Minerva has posted a pre-tax profit of £15.4m in its interim results.
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Tax increases in Budget could damage SMEs
The Federation of Master Builders (FMB) has hit out at the increase in corporation tax on small companies in last week’s Budget, saying it will hinder small and medium enterprises (SME) and benefit bigger players.
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BDP says it is ‘on target’ despite fall in profit
Profit at Ӱ Design Partnership (BDP), one of the UK’s largest architectural practices, has fallen a third because of changes to an employee payment scheme.
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Capita Symonds launches anti-terrorism division
Capita Symonds has launched a national infrastructure security division in response to a growing demand from clients for protection from events such as terrorist attacks.
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Sellafield shortlist announced
The Nuclear Decommissioning Authority (NDA) has announced the shortlist of firms bidding to take over management of the Sellafield reprocessing plant from 2008.
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Vinci shares rocket amid takeover rumours
Billionaire investor Pinault may bid for ownership of French construction group
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Galliford Try reorganises housing arm after Linden buy
Rapidly growing contractor and housebuilder drops Try Homes brand and splits operations in two
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Inspace plans more growth after 34% profit rise
Inspace, Willmott Dixon’s demerged housing arm, has said it is committed to further growth after reporting a profit rise of more than a third in its full-year results.
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Carillion confirms new financial director's start date
Richard Adam will take up post on April 2, while the retiring Chris Girling will remain an executive director until April 30
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McCarthy & Stone chairman retires
Keith Lovelock has retired as chairman of McCarthy & Stone, the country’s biggest retirement housebuilder.
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Profit at Terry Farrell drops 33% after ‘challenging year’
Architect refuses to comment but directors’ report blames slow planning system for delays