Barratt Developments Share News (BDEV)

London close: Stocks slip as Barratt, Redrow announce merger

(Sharecast News) - London's stock markets finished in the red on Wednesday, as investors digested fresh house price data as well as news of a big merger in the housebuilding sector.

LONDON MARKET MIDDAY: Barratt and Smurfit Kappa bookend FTSE 100

(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London were lower at midday Wednesday, with Barratt Developments and Smurfit Kappa sitting either side of the FTSE 100 index.

LONDON MARKET OPEN: Barratt agrees GBP2.5 billion Redrow takeover

(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London opened lower on Wednesday, after housebuilder Barratt offered to buy FTSE 250 rival Redrow in a takeover deal, which values Redrow at GBP2.5 billion.

TOP NEWS: Barratt agrees Redrow takeover as both report fall in sales

(Alliance News) - Barratt Developments PLC on Wednesday said it agreed the terms of an all-share takeover offer for smaller peer Redrow PLC, valuing Redrow at GBP2.52 billion.

LONDON BRIEFING: Barratt takes over Redrow in GBP2.5 billion deal

(Alliance News) - Stocks in London are called to open slightly higher on Wednesday, with all eyes on the property sector.

Barratt, Redrow agree £2.5bn merger

(Sharecast News) - Britain's biggest housebuilder Barratt said it had agreed an all-share takeover of smaller rival Redrow valuing the latter at £2.5bn.

LONDON MARKET MIDDAY: BP tops FTSE 100 index on buyback promise

(Alliance News) - The FTSE 100 was higher at midday Tuesday, despite lingering unease in equity markets on US interest rate worries, while BP led the way among London's large-caps as it announced a buyback plan.

LONDON MARKET CLOSE: Tepid trade on blow to interest rate cut hope

(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London closed lower at the start of the week, with equity market sentiment still downbeat after a dollar-boosting US jobs report that may have pushed the prospect of Federal Reserve interest rate cuts further down the horizon.

LONDON MARKET CLOSE: Stocks mixed hours before expected US Fed hold

(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London closed mixed on Wednesday in a trade-thinned day ahead of the US Federal Reserve interest rate decision this evening.

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LONDON MARKET MIDDAY: FTSE 100 flat ahead of Federal Reserve decision

(Alliance News) - The FTSE 100 in London was flat heading into Wednesday afternoon, as the US Federal Reserve's latest interest rate decision edges closer, keeping equity market enthusiasm to a minimum.

LONDON MARKET OPEN: Stocks lack direction ahead of Fed, BoE

(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London lacked direction at the open on Wednesday, as investors nervously look ahead to interest rate decisions from the US Federal Reserve and Bank of England.

LONDON MARKET CLOSE: Stocks recover pre-US Fed call and tech earnings

(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London closed up on Tuesday, as investors shook off some pre-interest rate decision nerves and ahead of earnings from Microsoft and Google owner Alphabet this evening.

LONDON MARKET MIDDAY: Stocks surge before US tech earnings and Fed

(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London were higher at midday Tuesday, as investors shake off some pre-interest rate decision nerves, ahead of the Federal Reserve's first meeting of the year.

LONDON BROKER RATINGS: BoA cuts Barratt, Persimmon; ups Taylor Wimpey

(Alliance News) - The following London-listed shares received analyst recommendations Tuesday morning: