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- Savills makes first loss since 1992 after asset writedowns
- SAVILLS, the upmarket estate agent, has suffered its first annual loss since 1992 after the financial crisis forced it to write down the value of acquisitions and investments. The company slashed its final dividend to 3p from 12p, halving the 2008 payout to 9p, and warned that 2009...
- Research articles 2009-03-12
- Another profits warning from Savills
- Business in brief Savills, the upmarket estate agent, announced its second profits warning in two months yesterday, saying that 2008 profits would be "significantly below" analysts' expectations, and that it would "consider its dividend policy". The group has struggled from falling house prices and a lack of...
- Research articles 2008-12-18
- Profit warnings and sagging retail salesadd to recession fears
- Gloomy outlook for Savills, Inchcape and UK Coal Further evidence that the UK economy has gone into reverse was provided yesterday by a trio of profits warnings from companies operating in widely different sectors, as well as further grim sales figures from the high street....
- Research articles 2008-10-18
- MARKET NEWS
- GOING UP... The number of married couples who are staying together thanks to falling property prices. Analysis carried out by Savills research reveals a strong correlation between property prices and divorce rates. When values go up, more people feel they can afford to break up their marriages, and...
- Research articles 2008-09-10
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- Research articles 2008-08-29
- Business Digest
- Toyota lowers targets as markets slow down *Toyota has lowered its global sales target for 2009 by 700,000 vehicles to 9.7 million in the face of rising material costs, a slowing US market and soaring petrol prices. "We have been going at top speed up to now," president...
- Research articles 2008-08-29
- Savills to report 45% slump in deals
- THE GROWING malaise in the UK housing market is expected to be underlined this week when Savills, the estate agent that specialises in selling upmarket properties, confirms that transactional volumes are down about 45 per cent on this time last year. In a separate blow to the industry,...
- Research articles 2008-08-25
- 3.25m [pounds sterling] holiday park put on market
- Cenarth Falls, a five-star holiday park in Wales, has been placed on the market via Savills' Leisure team in Oxford, at a guide price of 3.25m [pounds sterling]. Covering some 11.5 acres, the site has 87 static caravans, 30 touring pitches, owner's accommodation, reception office, games room, outdoor and...
- Research articles 2008-08-01
- Pandora
- Blunkett's old home is still up for grabs THE DOWNTURN in the property market appears to have hit the sale of one of the Government's most notorious grace-and-favour properties. The house in question is situated on South Eaton Place, which traditionally used to be the quarters...
- Research articles 2008-07-28
- Glaxo suffers as drugs giants are cut to size
- THE WEEK IN REVIEW Earnings at the drugs giant GlaxoSmithKline will almost certainly be down this year. With the stock falling from 1385p in January, investors are wising up to the fact that pharmaceutical stocks are not a safe haven, given patent challenges and the rise of generics....
- Research articles 2008-06-14
- Savills not too posh to be pushed into maelstrom
- THE INVESTMENT COLUMN Our view: Sell Share price: 244p (+23.25p) To put it mildly, estate agents are not everyone's cup of tea. Still, for investors the sector has done well, until recently piggy backing on the incessant increase in house prices. Naturally,...
- Research articles 2008-06-13
- THE RENOVATION GAME
- BASEMENT FLAT, BATH What's for sale? A rare opportunity to get your foot on the property ladder for under 100,000, this basement flat goes up for auction on 16 June. Currently a one-bedroom property, there's scope for a second bedroom. And there's an Aga in the...
- Research articles 2008-06-11
- THE RENOVATION GAME
- STANNOCHY HOUSE, NEAR BRECHIN, SCOTLAND What's for sale? A seven-bedroom estate farm set in 1.5 acres. This has huge potential if you've ever dreamt of running a B&B - with golf courses, loch fishing and even ski slopes all within driving distance,...
- Research articles 2008-05-14
- Now's the time to buy some bank shares
- PRIVATE INVESTOR Fortune favours the brave, they say. So I have finally decided that it's safe to buy more shares in the banks I hold. I have topped up my holding in Royal Bank of Scotland and in Barclays. Only a bit, though, as there are...
- Research articles 2008-05-10
- Savills warns sales of expensive homes are down by 40% in London
- Confirmation that the top end of the property market, espec- ially in London, will not escape the worst effects of the credit crunch came from a leading up-market estate agent yesterday. Savills said its Prime Central London index had fallen 1.5 per cent in the year so far,...
- Research articles 2008-05-08
- The Renovation game
- The Mill, Colebrooke, Crediton, Devon What's for sale? You won't find many old mills on the market as beautiful as this stone and brick property, and even fewer will be suitable for conversion. As well as the main three-storey property, you also get an annexe and...
- Research articles 2008-05-07
- Property crunched
- ONE in three house sales are falling through because of the credit crunch, property experts revealed yesterday. Buyers are finding it more and more difficult to get mortgages as lenders pull their best deals and increase borrowing rates. About 1,000 home loan deals have...
- Research articles 2008-04-06
- Property crunched
- ONE in three house sales are falling through because of the credit crunch, property experts revealed yesterday. Buyers are finding it more and more difficult to get mortgages as lenders pull their best deals and increase borrowing rates. About 1,000 home loan deals have...
- Research articles 2008-04-06
- Savills Granite
- Savills Granite announced that Mark De Riemer has joined the firm as senior vice president at the firm's New York City office. Mr. De Riemer will be responsible for expanding the firm's investment sales practice, with a focus on office and retail transactions. Mark De Riemer previously held the position...
- Research articles 2008-04-02
- Dapper results from Savills.
- RESULTS: The upmarket estate agency and property consultant prepares for a challenging 2008. Claer Barrett Savills, the property consultant and upmarket estate agent, has qualified its record set of results with a warning that confidence levels are still low in the UK...
- Research articles 2008-03-12
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