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
Stadium disposals fuel Network surplus
Network HG generated a £9.2m surplus on sales of housing properties in 2010/11, fuelled by a £7.7m surplus on the disposal of subsidiary Stadium HA's assets read more
Places For People loses £2.7m on non-social property sales
ALSO: Shoreline faces £4m claim by Mears; Devon & Cornwall makes £2.2m on property sales; A2 Dominion turnover falls read more
Housing providers' diversity increases thanks to TSA's new registration regime
The TSA has registered 53 housing providers since last August, with half being housing associations and five for-profit read more
Home Group awards £147m maintenance works contract to Willmott Dixon
ALSO: Mercury Alliance, Gentoo, Barratt, Morrison, Orchard & Shipman, Bedford Council, Affinity Sutton, Places For People, United House, Poplar Harca, Notting Hill HT, ... read more
New acquisition Claimar Care earns £5m profit for Housing 21 in first full year
ALSO: Sanctuary seeks £18.4m stock swap; Derwentside generates surplus after completing Decent Homes Standard works; Vicinity HG; Great Places HG read more
Riverside hit by end of ECHG asset sales
Riverside HG saw its surplus on property sales drop from £27 million to £7.4 million in 2010/11, as its programme of stock sales came to an end read more
Bank of England launches new round of asset purchases despite rise in inflation
Britain's economic woes continued in October as inflation continued to rise and the Bank of England embarked on a second round of quantitative easing read more
Notting Hill hit by rent arrears and books £5.4m impairment
ALSO: Aster incurs £2.4m exceptional costs in Wiltshire PFI contract bid; reduction in operating costs drives surplus for Knowsley read more
Drop in costs drives gain for Family Mosaic
Family Mosaic made a £34m net surplus on turnover of £165m in 2010/11, after operating costs fell from £136m to £122m year-on-year read more
Asset sales and cost reductions push Southern's surplus up
ALSO: Wellingborough makes surplus despite capital repairs programme; Hanover books pension gain; Spectrum benefits from property sales 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
New acquisition Claimar Care earns £5m profit for Housing 21 in first full year · 02-11-2011
Housing providers' diversity increases thanks to TSA's new registration regime · 02-11-2011
Bank of England launches new round of asset purchases despite rise in inflation · 02-11-2011 · Rob Cowley, Social Housing magazine

