Century of housing expertise evolves as Grainger's social arm approved
Homes and Communities Agency sanctions new social housing provider in largest private landlord
November 2011
Market Forces blog
Grainger boosted by rental attitudes survey
In 15 years' time, more people expect to be renting than owning homes
October 2011
Market Forces blog
FTSE 100 jumps 3% as volatility continues, but Premier Oil slips on North Sea deal
Premier Oil has boosted its presence in the North Sea with the £221m cash purchase of rival EnCore Oil, prompting talk of a new spate of takeover activity in the region
February 2010
Viewpoint column
Why Grainger's payout poses problems
Nils Pratley
Lack of transparency about Rupert Dickinson's golden goodbye was bound to anger investors
Investors oppose Grainger chief's £3m payoff
Lack of detail about golden goodbye to former chief executive raises shareholder anger
ABI urges investors to vote down executive pay at property company Grainger
Influential shareholder body angry at £2.9m farewell for departing chief executive and Grainger's explanation of its actions
November 2009
Market Forces blog
Cable & Wireless hit by earnings warning but FTSE reverses early losses
Market Forces blog
Market forces breaking news: Mining giant Vedanta sees global recovery
August 2009
Market Forces blog
Balfour Beatty stands out as FTSE pushes back through 4700
A contract to widen the M25 motorway helped construction company Balfour Beatty paint a bright outlook on Wednesday, making its shares the top risers in a higher FTSE 100
