Countryside Properties agrees to voluntary undertakings with CMA
15th Sep 2021 08:18
(Sharecast News) - Property developer Countryside Properties has agreed to voluntary undertakings with the Competition and Markets Authority, bringing the watchdog's investigation into the group's historical sale of leasehold properties with doubling ground rent clauses to a close.
Read moreCountryside completions jump in third quarter, on track for FY
22nd Jul 2021 07:50
(Sharecast News) - Countryside Properties backed its full-year expectations on Thursday as it reported a jump in third-quarter revenues and completions.
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7th Jul 2021 14:03
(Sharecast News) - WM Morrison: Berenberg downgrades to hold with a target price of 254p.
Read moreCountryside Properties to focus on Partnerships business
7th Jul 2021 07:56
(Sharecast News) - Countryside Properties said on Wednesday that following a strategic review, it will now focus all of its resources on the Partnerships business "to maximise shareholder value", as it announced a share repurchase programme.
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29th Jun 2021 13:04
(Sharecast News) - South32: Deutsche Bank downgrades to hold with a target price of 180p.
Read moreBarratt hires Countryside's Mike Scott as CFO
29th Jun 2021 07:06
(Sharecast News) - Barratt Developments has hired Mike Scott from Countryside Properties as its next chief financial officer.
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15th Jun 2021 13:39
(Sharecast News) - Page Group: Morgan Stanley downgrades to underweight with a target price of 545p.
Read moreBarclays upgrades Vistry to 'overweight'
28th May 2021 08:21
(Sharecast News) - Barclays lifted its price targets for Vistry and Countryside Properties on Friday as it said they are both leading players in Partnerships, which is a growth area within the UK housing market with increasing government support for development of all types of tenure.
Read moreCountryside Properties revenues rise but profits hit by writedown
13th May 2021 10:19
(Sharecast News) - Countryside Properties backed its full-year expectations on Thursday as it reported a jump in revenue amid strength in the private for sale market, but said profit was dented by a writedown related to remedial work on high-rise developments.
Read moreTaylor Wimpey and Countryside ordered to scrap unfair leases
19th Mar 2021 07:44
(Sharecast News) - The UK's competition watchdog has ordered Taylor Wimpey and Countryside to tear up onerous ground rent terms that have left many leaseholders trapped in their homes.
Read moreCountryside Properties expands relationship with Sigma Capital
21st Dec 2020 07:57
(Sharecast News) - Countryside Properties said on Monday that it has further expanded its strategic relationship with private rental sector provider Sigma Capital to deliver up to 5,000 new homes across England over the next three years.
Read moreCountryside to split business after row with investor
3rd Dec 2020 07:55
(Sharecast News) - Countryside Properties said Chairman David Howell would quit and that it planned to split its business in line with demands from an activist investor.
Read moreCountryside Properties shareholder Browning West calls for chair to be ousted
2nd Dec 2020 08:00
(Sharecast News) - Countryside Properties said on Wednesday that it "remains focused on acting in the best interests" of its shareholders after Browning West - which owns a 9.4% stake in the company - said it wants a seat on the board and suggested the housebuilding arm be sold to let the Partnerships business prosper.
Read moreSunday newspaper round-up: Restrictions, Brexit, Pennon
15th Nov 2020 21:43
(Sharecast News) - Today's death toll, which is usually lower on Sunday and Monday due to weekend reporting lags, is up by just 12 from last Sunday - in a sign that fatalities may be flattening out. It comes after the head of the Office for National Statistics said that growth in infections is 'slowing' too. Some 24,962 new confirmed cases of coronavirus were reported today- just five more than last Sunday. Professor Sir Ian Diamond says that while there remains an increase in the number of Covid cases, the data shows a 'slowdown in the rate of growth', providing a small ray of hope for an end to harsh countrywide restrictions. - Financial Mail on Sunday
Read moreTuesday broker round-up
20th Oct 2020 13:16
(Sharecast News) - Intercontinental Hotels: JP Morgan upgrades to neutral with a target price of 4,400p.
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