West End landlord swings to loss as portfolio valuation plummets
Persimmon, Crest Nicholson and Countryside Properties were among today’s top risers
Yesterday’s double-digit boost is wiped out
Persimmon, Barratt Developments and others hit by news
British Land, Hammerson and Landsec all enjoyed share price rises of 2% today
The housebuilder’s shares fell marginally by 0.17% to end the session at 119.6p
Connells offers 325p per share but target continues to engage over Alchemy tie-up
But its suitor is among the day’s steepest real estate fallers
Housebuilder Countryside’s shares rose by 4.67% following a flurry of announcements today
The move followed the company’s rejection of an £82m takeover bid from rival Connell
Plus, Frasers falls – but eyes Arcadia assets if administration happens
Landsec and British Land were among the real estate losers in the FTSE 100 today