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Construction Leadership Council calls for private finance for infrastructure investment

Construction Law

The Construction Leadership Council (CLC) has called on Chancellor of the Exchequer Jeremy Hunt to include a range of policy measures in his Spring 2024 budget, including using some form of Private Finance Initiative type of funding.

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Persimmon finance chief exits after one year

Construction Enquirer

House builder Persimmon’s finance chief is leaving the firm after just over a year in the post. Persimmon chief executive Dean Finch will then assume interim responsibility for the finance function, supported by Mike Smith, group financial controller. The board said it would now start the hunt for a new finance chief.

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News in Brief: January/February 2024

Construction Law

The Construction Leadership Council (CLC) has called on Chancellor of the Exchequer Jeremy Hunt to include a range of policy measures in his Spring 2024 budget, including using some form of Private Finance Initiative type of funding.

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Former Carillion finance boss banned for 12.5 years

Construction Enquirer

Former Carillion group finance director Richard Adam has been disqualified as a director for 12 and a half years. ” Adam, 65, was finance director at Carillion between 2007 and 2016. ” Adam, 65, was finance director at Carillion between 2007 and 2016.

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Why the Fed's Latest Rate Hike May Actually Be Good News for Homebuyers

Pro Builder

Read more Financing Housing Policy + Finance Economics Financing But they could settle below 6% within the next year or so, says Robert Dietz, chief economist of the National Association of Home Builders.

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Equipment Finance Industry Confidence Eases in September

Construction Superintendent Magazine

The Equipment Leasing & Finance Foundation released the September 2022 Monthly Confidence Index for the Equipment Finance Industry. The index reports a qualitative assessment of both the prevailing business conditions, and expectations for the future, as reported by key executives from the $900-billion equipment finance sector.

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Equipment Leasing and Finance Association’s Survey of Economic Activity: Monthly Leasing and Finance Index

Construction Superintendent Magazine

The Equipment Leasing and Finance Association’s Monthly Leasing and Finance Index showed its overall new business volume for March was $10.6 billion, up 14% year-over-year from new business volume in March 2021. Year-to-date, cumulative new business volume was up 5% compared to 2021. billion in February.

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