Company
Grainger Plc
LON:GRI
Grainger specializes in owning, developing, managing, selling and delivering sustainable value from residential property. The Company operates in six business segments: United Kingdom core portfolio; retirement solutions; fund management/residential investments; United Kingdom development; European tenanted residential, and European development. As of September 30, 2007, Grainger PLC owned some 7,600 regulated residential properties.
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Grainger says occupancy remains at record levels
"Rental growth across our national portfolio is continuing to build over the second half of our financial year and we are seeing the strongest rental growth we have seen in a decade," said Helen Gordon, chief executive
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Grainger to forward fund build-to-rent project in Bristol's Redcliff Quarter
Construction will begin in the third quarter with completion expected in 2025
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Grainger a special case in the property sector, JPMorgan argues
“As real estate as a service evolves, active management platforms with multifaceted skills (development, leasing, capital markets) will be increasingly valuable, in our view,” the broker said.
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Grainger lettings interest at 'exceptional levels'
“We are on track to deliver 95% occupancy across our portfolio shortly and ahead of target.”
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Grainger raises £209mln in share placing to fund acquisitions
The private rental landlord said market conditions are strong with continued lettings growth as the UK economy reopens after the pandemic lockdowns
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Grainger snaps up The Forge in Newcastle as private rented interest spikes
The UK is seeing a spike in demand for private rented sector (PRS) projects
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Grainger says rental collections and occupancy have stayed strong
The company’s total pipeline is now worth £2.1bn and comprises 8,950 new homes
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Grainger expects to double residential rents in coming years
Grainger plans to develop 9,000 more private rental units, boosted by a new joint venture with Transport for London in April to develop 3,000 homes around underground stations
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Landlord giant Grainger sees limited effect from Sadiq Khan’s London rental market overhaul
Grainger summed up its thoughts very succinctly: “The proposals if implemented have limited effect on Grainger's business”
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FTSE 100 closes firmly higher as Wall Street shares head north; sterling slides
The UK benchmark index closed over 56 points higher, at 7,353, aided by the fall in the pound
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Burberry and Thomas Cook in the spotlight; ex-divs to take 26 points off the FTSE 100
Numbers from Countryside Properties, National Grid, and Wincanton will also be among Thursday's highlights.
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Burberry, Kingfisher, Thomas Cook and Aston Martin in focus in week ahead
The week ahead's highlights include updates from Burberry, Land Securities, British Land, Premier Foods, Experian, Kingfisher, Aston Martin, Dignity, Centrica, Thomas Cook, On the Beach and Countryside Properties.
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Grainger shortlisted by TfL for tube station homes for rent scheme
The specialist residential landlord and asset manager says TfL's selection process will continue into 2019, with a decision expected in the spring
FTSE 100 closes lower ahead of Prime Minister's Brexit statement
The UK blue-chip index closed down 19.97 at 7,033, while FTSE 250 shed over 75 points at 18,910
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Investors hoping UK inflation will continue to retreat as wage growth goes in the opposite direction
Aside from the latest consumer price index data, the Day Ahead will also bring updates from the likes of British Land, SSE, Cobham, Smiths Group, and flyBe
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Housebuilders to take centre stage again after Persimmon boss drama
The week ahead includes trading updates from Bovis Homes and Taylor Wimpey, full year results from McCarthy & Stone, interims from Royal Mail, Vodafone and Premier Foods along with a batch of UK data
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FTSE 100 clocks off at new closing high
FTSE 100 closed at a new all time high on Thursday, up 0.70% to 7,787
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Royal Mail in the spotlight, but will Thomas Cook deliver more growth?
As Moya Greene's last set of Royal Mail results are released analysts expect the attention will be on guidance for 2019.
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Wide variety of blue-chip updates due in coming week - from Centrica to AstraZeneca
Week ahead includes updates from drugs giant AstraZeneca, mobile phones operator Vodafone Group, British Gas-owner Centrica, and postal delivery firm Royal Mail Group
FTSE 100 closes strongly higher as markets stabilise
The UK blue chip index closed up 138 at 7,279 - above the day’s peak of 7,255.
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Rio Tinto expected to reiterate policy of value over volume
Rio Tinto is expected to carry on returning piles of cash to shareholders but some people think a dividend cut at Glaxo is on the cards
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Bank of England rate decision eyed, plus numbers from blue chips BP and Glaxo in coming week
After November's hike, another UK rate rise is unlikely this month, although some Bank of England MPC members may vote for a rise after a unanimous vote in December
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FTSE 100 closes firmly in red as Wall Street surges; pound gains
The blue-chip benchmark closed in negative territory as sterling rose
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Pubs in focus again with updates from Marston's and Greene King eyed
The Week Ahead includes updates from pubs operators Marston's and Greene King, plus results from Britivc, Daily Mail & General Topps Tiles, and Pennon
FTSE 100 steadily extends gains
There has been no news flow from FTSE 100 companies to speak of today
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Hotel Chocolat feeling the heat; Boohoo.com tipped to produce the goods once again
It's not been a sweet run for Hotel Chocolat shares recently, investors will be looking to see if the chocolatier's outlook can change that on Wednesday...
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Focus on tour operators TUI and Thomas Cook and utilities in week ahead
Week ahead includes trading updates from tour operators TUI AG and Thomas Cook Group PLC, and numbers from Pennon Group PLC and United Utilities PLC
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Hikma expected to revise full year guidance in trading update after delays to generic Advair drug
Hikma Pharmaceuticals reports its first quarter trading update with its full year guidance in focus following delays to its generic version of asthma drug Advair
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Pension scheme front and centre for Royal Mail Group PLC
Week ahead: Royal Mail, Burberry, SSE, Mitchells and Butlers, easyJet ...
Will Smith & Nephew show a weaker than expected end to 2016?
Smith & Nephew PLC is due to release its final results on Thursday, meanwhile Ashmore Group, Thomas Cook and Tate & Lyle are also in the diary.
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Week ahead: BP and Glaxo to continue trading trends for oil and drug giants
BP could please on Thursday as its recent quarterly updates have proved a little disappointing. GlaxoSmithKline will unveil its numbers Wednesday.
FTSE 100 stocks hit fresh record before slipping as US stocks turn soft
The FTSE 100 index reached a new peak of 7,211.96 today, exceeding the level it hit on Tuesday, the first session of 2017, and was up 19 points at 7,209 at 3.30pm.
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Read all about it with Daily Mail and General Trust results
In September, the firm said its full-year outlook remained in line with market expectations.
Read all about it with Daily Mail and General Trust results
The group posted a pre-close update in September, which said its full-year outlook remained in line with market expectations
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Week Ahead: Are overseas buyers returning to Berkeley's London homes?
Big names reporting this week: Aberdeen Asset, Merlin Entertainments, Daily Mail, Sage Group and Berkeley Group
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Brokers: Liberum shares its post-Brexit and Bremain tips
Liberum offers its stock tips should the UK decide to leave the EU or should it decide to stay
Downbeat US housing news fails to depress UK homebuilders
Top-flight stocks fall but property shares, Grainger in particular, build momentum
Thursday's agenda - Mothercare among those reporting
A plethora of interims awaits investors tomorrow, including from South Africa based investment bank Investec and baby retail specialist Mothercare (LON:MTC).
Week ahead: Poundland to update on Spain venture
Poundland and the Royal Mail grab the corporate headlines but the Fed will also dominate the news
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Broker spotlight: Oil super-majors, Falcon Oil & Gas, Sirius Minerals, Sky, UK property companies
The super-majors are the energy stocks to have, says Deutsche Bank, but Falcon Oil & Gas's Aussie drilling results show there is still a place for a well-chosen minnow.
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Broker spotlight: Oil super-majors, Falcon Oil & Gas, Sky, UK property companies
The super-majors are the energy stocks to have, says Deutsche Bank, but Falcon Oil & Gas's Aussie drilling results show there is still a place for a well-chosen minnow.
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Thursday's Agenda: FTSE 100 to struggle on host of ex-divs
The sheer volume of companies trading ex-dividend is expected to take around 34 points off the FTSE 100.
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Week Ahead: Growth in Asia to offset Pru's UK growth issues
The Pru's decision to focus on Asia has proved a smart one, but with regulatory changes affecting the retail annuity market in the UK, it can't afford a slowdown in its Asian operations.
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Risers and fallers: Armadale Capital, Global Brands, Milestone Group, Nova Resources, HSS, Transense
Armadale Capital topped the charts after the perceived value of one of its portfolio companies moved up sharply.