Berkeley Group Share News (BKG)

UK stocks slide as financials tank

UK banks index drops to 2-month low

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UK's Berkeley cautious about housing market but maintains profit guidance

LONDON, March 10 (Reuters) - British house builder Berkeley Group Holdings Plc maintained its 2023 outlook on Friday and said house prices remained firm, but added it was cautious as sales are falling amid volatility in the property market.

LONDON MARKET OPEN: US bank stock sell-off weighs on global equities

(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London fell sharply at Friday's open, as a positive UK GDP print was overshadowed by concerns for the health of the global financial sector.

TOP NEWS: Berkeley confirms annual profit guidance, set for payouts

(Alliance News) - Berkeley Group Holdings PLC on Friday said trading between November and February was in line with levels noted in December as the UK housebuilding sector recovers from its September 'mini budget' shock.

LONDON BRIEFING: UK economy grows 0.3%; FirstGroup raises outlook

(Alliance News) - Stocks in London were called to open sharply lower on Friday, amid fears over the health of the US banking sector.

Berkeley Group trading in line amid softer demand

(Sharecast News) - Berkeley Group said in a trading update on Friday that its current trading was in line with the levels it identified in December.

UK earnings, trading statements calendar - next 7 days

FTSE 100 fights off losses as sterling loses shine; weak earnings weigh

HSBC down on trading ex-dividend

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UK dividends calendar - next 7 days

IN BRIEF: Berkeley sets out dividend portion of shareholder return

Berkeley Group Holdings PLC - Cobham, Surrey-based housebuilder - Declares 69.44 pence per share interim dividend, forming part of the GBP141.4 million shareholder returns programme for the six months ending March 31. Berkeley's financial year ends on April 30. The cash dividend is worth GBP75.2 million in total, and a GBP66.1 million share buyback makes up the rest. Berkeley says it will return the same total of GBP141.4 million through dividends and buybacks in the six months ending September 30. The portion of this that will be paid as a dividend will be announced before the end of August, taking into account shares buybacks conducted in the intervening period, Berkeley says.

LONDON MARKET MIDDAY: FTSE 100 edges back toward recent record high

(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London were mostly higher at midday on Monday, as markets looked ahead to a busy week for economic data out of the UK.

Liberum downgrades Taylor Wimpey on valuation grounds

(Sharecast News) - Liberum downgraded Taylor Wimpey on Monday as it took a look at the UK housebuilding sector.

UK tells housing firms: Pay to fix unsafe buildings or face development ban

LONDON, Jan 30 (Reuters) - Housing companies will be blocked from new development work unless they agree to pay for cladding removal and other repairs on unsafe multi-storey buildings - a bill totalling 2 billion pounds ($2.5 billion) - the British government said on Monday.

Housebuilders given six-week deadline to agree cladding UK package

(Alliance News) - Housebuilders and developers have six weeks to agree to a GBP2 billion remediation package for unsafe buildings or face "significant consequences", the UK government said on Monday.

LONDON BROKER RATINGS: Jefferies cuts Berkeley; HSBC cuts St James's

(Alliance News) - The following London-listed shares received analyst recommendations Monday morning: