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Trend Report: Key takeaways from the annual accounts of the UK’s largest housing associations

Pre-tax surplus at the UK’s 20 largest housing associations fell by almost a third to £1.1bn in the last financial ...
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RSH grades two councils C3 and gives C2 to large landlord after rescue merger

The regulator has given C3 grades to two councils, and a large landlord a C2 in its first consumer grading two years on from ...
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‘I love a challenge’: Platform’s Rosemary Farrar on what comes next after four decades as a housing CFO

Rosemary Farrar on her nearly 40 years as a chief financial officer in the sector, including spells at three G15 landlords, ...
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Sage Homes raises £240m through its sixth mortgage-backed securitisation

Sage, which owns more than 17,000 homes, said that the latest MBS was secured against a portfolio of 1,642 affordable rent ...
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South West housing association hires larger group’s director of corporate finance as chief financial officer

A housing association in the South West of England has appointed Abri’s director of corporate finance as its new chief ...
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Two North of England housing associations announce merger plans to form 73,000-home group

Two North of England housing associations with almost 73,000 homes between them have announced that they are exploring plans to merge and become “stronger together”. The boards of Together Housing and ...
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Orbit sells more than 2,000 homes to Raven Housing to focus on ‘core’ geographies

Orbit has sold 2,227 homes to Raven Housing Trust in the South East of England for an undisclosed sum to focus on its “core geographical areas”. Orbit has sold 2,227 homes to Raven Housing Trust in ...