Markets begin 2012 in bullish fashion, hitting six-month high despite global woes
Positive news for most social housing sector firms, with many major housebuilders reporting improved financial performance read more
Confidence begins to creep back into markets as eurozone starts to address debt concerns
Share prices rise but social housing firms below par, with Mouchel shares slumping over profits warning and DTZ down after takeover talks collapse read more
Southern Cross enters administration, facing break-up; gains for Redrow and Low & Bonar
Equity markets rose in July as investor confidence grew read more
Tribal sells housing consultancy to Capita, while Carillion completes Eaga deal
Calm month on the markets as FTSE-100 tops the 6,000 mark; Kier Group spends £91 million to buy back Lloyds' share of development joint venture read more
Public sector cuts and acquisition debt spree push DTZ into administration
ALSO: Mouchel's pre-tax losses surge thanks to excessive costs base; Savills and Grainger shares thrive; markets unchanged month-on-month read more
Economic tremors shake markets to their core as fear spreads among global traders
Major housebuilders buck downwards trend as retrenchment strategy pays off, scaling back delivery and focusing on profit margins read more
Markets' gloom pulls share prices down; Southern Cross slides further into trouble
Care giant agrees rent reduction and stock sales with freehold landlords, and cuts 3,000 staff, but underlying viability is still in question read more
Markets plunge and re-bound as social housing firms hit by public spending cuts
Local authority spending cutbacks begin to feed through to publicly-listed firms' results, prompting wave of share price falls and takeover bids read more
Equities hold steady in November but housing firms experience a bumpy performance
DTZ shares plummet after firm admits its market capitalisation is almost worthless; Homeserve share price falls due to mis-selling scandal read more
Traders take fright as sudden summer woes drive stock markets sharply downwards
Volatile month of trading ends slightly up on mid-month lows, but substantial value lost on all major exchanges thanks to renewed global growth fears read more
Publicly-listed social housing firms out-perform stuttering stock markets
ALSO: DTZ shares soar on possible privatisation news; strong results translate to share price rise for Grainger; more trouble for Southern Cross read more
Political instability keeps stock market prices static; Eaga snapped up by Carillion
Rise in demand for properties boosts Galliford Try's profits and revenue; Southern Cross Healthcare earnings and revenues fall sharply read more
Confidence begins to creep back into markets as eurozone starts to address debt concerns · 02-11-2011Southern Cross enters administration, facing break-up; gains for Redrow and Low & Bonar · 03-08-2011