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Connells purchase of Countrywide officially completes
After years of uncertainty and internal ructions, Connells says Countrywide now faces a brighter future under its ownership.
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Fitch report warns of risks for Connells’ £253m Countrywide gamble
Global ratings firm says huge sums involved and risk that takeover could go wrong have persuaded it to give parent firm Skipton a negative rating.
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Connells cleared to buy Countrywide by FCA, but will competition watchdog jump in?
FCA has cleared Connells to be the controller of FCA-regulated Countrywide, a deal which is expected to now formally take place on 8th March.
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BREAKING: Connells hires industry big guns to key merger posts
Gary Barker and Jon Notley, two of the industry’s leading tech figures, have been hired by Connells to help its integration with Countrywide.
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LATEST: 99% of Countrywide shareholders vote through Connells purchase
Acquisition of the UK's largest estate agency group by rival is now a formality and will take place in six weeks.
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Connells signs new five-year ‘collaboration’ deal with Zoopla
Two organisations have a long track record of doing deals including, this time, Connells' commitment to try out Zoopla's new tech.
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Lomond takes latest step towards being next big national chain
Investment firm snaps up four more agencies in Manchester, Brighton and Edinburgh giving it 23,000 properties under management across UK.
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Connells Group buys up Countrywide shares of rival ahead of deal vote
Agency says it has agreed to buy 895,360 shares off Alchemy, which at one point was poised to buy Countrywide.
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‘CMA will not block our bid for Countrywide’ says confident Connells
Fragmented nature of estate agency industry means combined entities will still only hold approximately 8% of the market.
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D-Day for Countrywide as final vote on Connells takeover announced
£134 million offer for Countrywide is unanimously recommended by Countrywide board to shareholders ahead of 15th February vote.
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