House price growth slows more quickly than expected in April, Nationwide says

29th Apr 2022 07:49

(Sharecast News) - House price growth in the UK slowed more than expected in April amid the ongoing squeeze on household incomes and rising interest rates, the results of a closely-followed survey revealed.

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Taylor Wimpey on track to deliver against FY guidance

26th Apr 2022 07:01

(Sharecast News) - Housebuilder Taylor Wimpey said on Tuesday that it was trading in line with full-year expectations and that it remained on track to deliver against guidance set out at the time of its 2021 annual results.

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Citi expects 'relative re-rating' for select UK homebuilders on 12-month view

6th Apr 2022 11:06

(Sharecast News) - Analysts at Citi sounded a 'bullish' note for select UK homebuilders as funding negotiations on legacy cladding concluded.

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Taylor Wimpey, Berkeley sign UK cladding pledge

5th Apr 2022 16:12

(Sharecast News) - Housebuilders Taylor Wimpey and Berkeley said on Tuesday that they had signed the UK government's pledge to make properties safe following the Grenfell Tower fire.

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Govt said to have dropped demands on housebuilders for £4bn cladding fund

4th Apr 2022 11:15

(Sharecast News) - Shares of London-listed housebuilders rallied on Monday following a report the government is dropping its demand for them to contribute towards a £4bn cladding remediation fund.

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UK house builders rally on cladding hopes

14th Mar 2022 08:29

(Sharecast News) - Shares in UK house builders rallied on Monday on hopes that the cost of fixing the cladding scandal may be less than initially feared.

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Taylor Wimpey upbeat for 2022 on strong customer demand

3rd Mar 2022 07:01

(Sharecast News) - Taylor Wimpey reiterated its 2022 growth targets on Thursday after strong customer demand boosted annual revenues and profits.

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Taylor Wimpey appoints Jennie Daly as CEO

7th Feb 2022 07:04

(Sharecast News) - Taylor Wimpey said it had appointed Jennie Daly as chief executive, replacing Pete Redfern.

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Taylor Wimpey points to share buyback after 'excellent' 2021

17th Jan 2022 08:23

(Sharecast News) - Taylor Wimpey is set to meet its annual targets following an "excellent" year, the housebuilder said on Monday, as it pledged to return excess cash to shareholders.

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Taylor Wimpey ditches rent doubling clauses for leaseholders

22nd Dec 2021 08:03

(Sharecast News) - Taylor Wimpey has ditched ground rent rises for leaseholders following an investigation by the Competition and Markets Authority.

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Taylor Wimpey chief to step down

8th Dec 2021 07:04

(Sharecast News) - The chief executive of Taylor Wimpey is to step down after more than 14 years in the role, the housebuilder said on Wednesday.

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Elliott Advisors eyeing up Taylor Wimpey - report

6th Dec 2021 09:56

(Sharecast News) - Activist investor Elliott Advisors has taken a small stake in UK housebuilder Taylor Wimpey, it was reported on Monday.

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Sunday newspaper round-up: Taylor Wimpey, BT Group, Boots

5th Dec 2021 18:40

(Sharecast News) - Elliott Management has been building a stake in Taylor Wimpey, leading to speculation that a bid, possibly from a US-based suitor, might materialise for the construction company. In April, Elliott backed Berkeley DeVeer's takeover of Avant Homes and in November it took out short positions on shares of Bellway and Barratt. The size of the activist investor's stake was unknown. - Financial Mail on Sunday

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Taylor Wimpey on track as house price growth offsets cost increases

11th Nov 2021 09:19

(Sharecast News) - Taylor Wimpey said on Thursday that the UK housing market had remained positive in its second half, with good customer demand and mortgage availability.

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Selloff in housebuilding sector presents opportunities, says Citi

26th Oct 2021 09:45

(Sharecast News) - The recent selloff in the housebuilding sector presents opportunities with significant growth and yield attractions, Citi said in a note on Tuesday.

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