26th Nov 2012 08:21
London-focused regeneration specialist Quintain Estates produced a first half loss compared to a profit the year earlier as net asset value (NAV) per share fell. Quintain posted a pre-tax loss of £29.1m in the six months ended September 30th compared to a profit of £3.7m the same period a year earl
Read more4th Sep 2012 09:31
Ashtead: Jefferies lifts target from 360p to 320p, buy rating kept. Barclays: JP Morgan downgrades to neutral from overweight, target cut from 265p to 250p. British Land: UBS downgrades to neutral, target cut from 575p to 560p. Capital Shopping Centres Group: UBS upgrades to buy, target lifted fr
Read more15th Aug 2012 09:47
AB Foods: UBS raises target from 1,330p to 1,400p, buy rating unchanged. AVEVA: Jefferies ups target from 1,800p to 2,300p, buy recommendation maintained. Balfour Beatty: Investec maintains sell rating and 210p target. CLS Holdings: Peel Hunt ups target from 639p to 720p, hold rating kept. CRH:
Read more8th Aug 2012 09:27
London-focused property regeneration specialist Quintain Estates said its balance sheet is looking in a much healthier state following an influx of cash from disposals. The group has pocketed £90m in cash since April 1st as it offloaded a couple of assets and received a payment from its joint ventu
Read more4th Jul 2012 09:01
Quintain Estates and Development has published the Class 1 circular for the new joint venture with investment vehicle Knight Dragon relating to Greenwich Peninsula Regeneration. A meeting to approve the transaction will take place on July 23rd, with completion of the transaction expected the follo
Read more19th Jun 2012 16:36
John Mogford, an independent non-executive director of engineering giant Weir Group, purchased 3,500 ordinary shares on Monday at 1,454p a pop. The £50,890 purchase, which took Mogford's total holding in the company to 11,481 shares, came just one day before the company reconfirmed its full-year g
Read more19th Jun 2012 07:03
The Independent's Investment View column has taken a look at Britain's biggest defence contractor BAE Systems, saying that while it may be avoided by the 'ethical investor' - given that it supplies high-tech weaponry - there's a financial case for holding the shares for people seeking income. The c
Read more18th Jun 2012 07:34
London-focused regeneration specialist Quintain Estates and Development is hooking up with a Hong Kong investment group which has agreed to pump money into the development of the Greenwich peninsula in south London. The group is forming a joint venture with Knight Dragon, an investment vehicle cont
Read more3rd Apr 2012 10:59
Quintain Estates, a London-based regeneration specialist and fund manager, has successfully concluded the refinancing of its 50-50 joint venture iQ, one of the UK's largest student accommodation providers. The new debt facility, worth £157.75m, will replace the fund's original five-year senior deb
Read more13th Oct 2011 07:54
Property developer Quintain Estates has sold its recently completed set of student accommodation studios in the Elephant and Castle district of South London. Dashwood Studios cost £17.8m to build and had been valued at £14.7m, so the £34m being paid for the asset by Rockspring Property Investment M
Read more11th Aug 2011 06:35
These are busy times for Interserve. The group's support services side does work for a number of London boroughs and for the Metropolitan Police, including running the CCTV control centres at Croydon and Ealing. The shares, up 10.5% to 326½p yesterday, sell on a relatively inexpensive earnings multi
Read more10th Aug 2011 14:41
Recovery play Quintain Estates said the new financial year has started well with the company on its way to achieving the ambitious milestones it laid out in May. The London-focused property developer said that letting activity and negotiations continue in respect of its joint venture, the London De
Read more10th Jun 2011 08:08
Property developer Quintain Estate has entered into a forward commitment with Keystone to develop student accommodation in Wembley in exchange for a total consideration of £14.5m. Keystone will purchase a long leasehold interest of 251 years in the land located in Wembley City, adjacent to Wembley
Read more25th May 2011 14:12
Property developer Quintain Estates plunged into the red in 2010, following valuation write-downs in the first half of the year. The firm made a loss before tax of £48.1m in the twelve months ending 31 March 2011 on a gross profit of £26.2m. Quintain said it saw property market conditions slowly i
Read more9th Feb 2011 08:11
Social housing and regeneration specialist Quintain Estates said it expects to reach company targets of £1.25bn funds under management by the year end. "If concluded, this will increase momentum towards achieving the longer-term objective of £2bn of funds under management by March 2013, which will
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