Unite-Empiric merger given green light by competition regulator

27th Nov 2025 07:11

(Sharecast News) - Student accommodation group Unite's proposed acquisition of smaller rival Empiric has been approved by the Competition and Markets Authority, the regulator announced on Thursday.

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Empiric withdraws statements over potential Unite cost synergies

9th Jun 2025 13:10

(Sharecast News) - Empiric Student Property issued a clarification on Monday, after what i called "unauthorised comments" regarding potential synergies and regulatory risks linked to a possible takeover by the Unite Group were made during a meeting with investors and an analyst on 5 June.

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Empiric Student Property in takeover talks with Unite

5th Jun 2025 11:28

(Sharecast News) - Empiric Student Property said on Thursday that it is considering a takeover proposal from student accommodation provider Unite which values each of its shares at 107p.

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Empiric Student Property raises £56.1m to fund acquisitions, refurbishments

17th Oct 2024 12:07

(Sharecast News) - Empiric Student Property has successfully raised £56.1m, it announced on Thursday, to help it fund acquisitions and refurbishments.

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Empiric Student Property confident after solid first half

15th Aug 2024 10:46

(Sharecast News) - Empiric Student Property reported a strong financial and operational first-half performance on Thursday, with a strategic shift towards growth as the company capitalised on favourable market conditions.

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Empiric Student Property remains confident in FY outlook

22nd May 2024 10:18

(Sharecast News) - Student accommodation provider Empiric Student Property reiterated its confidence in its full-year outlook on Wednesday, stating the business was now "poised for growth".

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London close: Stocks finish higher as US inflation tops forecasts

10th Apr 2024 15:00

(Sharecast News) - London's stock markets closed positively on Wednesday, as investors processed a higher-than-anticipated inflation report from the US, while Tesco paced the gains following favourable results.

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Sunday share tips: Empiric Student Property, Frasers Group

22nd Oct 2023 17:40

(Sharecast News) - The Financial Mail on Sunday's Midas column recommended investors hold onto their shares in Empiric Student Property.

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London midday: Markets subdued, but stocks bounce off lows

17th Aug 2023 10:41

(Sharecast News) - Fresh concerns about US inflation and the Chinese debt crisis were weighing on market sentiment on Thursday, though the FTSE 100 was trading flat by lunchtime after bouncing off five-week lows in morning trade.

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Student accommodation group Empiric lifts forecasts

17th Aug 2023 07:42

(Sharecast News) - Empiric Student Property boasted a "very strong start" to 2023 as it raised its full-year guidance and pumped up its interim dividend.

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London open: Markets rattled by FOMC minutes

17th Aug 2023 07:41

(Sharecast News) - UK stocks slipped on Thursday, following US and Asian markets lower overnight, as investors reacted to the possibility of further interest-rate hikes by the Federal Reserve.

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Berenberg upgrades Empiric Student Property to 'buy'

7th Mar 2022 10:25

(Sharecast News) - Analysts at Berenberg upgraded real estate investment trust Empiric Student Property from 'hold' to 'buy' on Monday, stating the stock was "geared to the re-opening".

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Wednesday broker round-up

18th Aug 2021 11:47

(Sharecast News) - Empiric Student: Berenberg downgrades to hold with 100.0p target price.

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Berenberg downgrades Empiric Student Property to 'hold'

18th Aug 2021 11:11

(Sharecast News) - Analysts at Berenberg downgraded real estate firm Empiric Student Property from 'buy' to 'hold' on Wednesday, stating that normalisation had been delayed.

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Berenberg upgrades Empiric Student Property to 'buy'

1st Apr 2021 12:52

(Sharecast News) - Analysts at Berenberg upgraded real estate investment trust Empiric Student Property from 'hold' to 'buy' on Thursday, stating the group was "geared into the operational recovery".

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