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Hyde Group and Sovereign HA complete stock swap
The Hyde Group and Sovereign Housing Association have completed a stock swap involving more than 1,400 homes.
Hey(gate) Good Looking
Congratulations are in order for L&Q. It has been announced that Trafalgar Place has won the Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) National Award.
RP Status secured for local authority controlled company
Loddon Homes Limited has recently received confirmation from the HCA of its registration as a for-profit Registered Provider
Devonshires advises two RPs on their loans from Affordable Housing Finance Plc (AHF)
Last week, AHF issued £161 million of bonds for seven RPs, at 35 basis points over gilts. The all in cost of the bonds was 2.61 per cent.
Prisoner Segregation
Devonshires Solicitors LLP has successfully defended a Judicial Review application to allow a prisoner to share a cell with her civil partner.
Hyde and Mount Green Tenanted Stock Swap
Two Housing associations based in the South of England, The Hyde Group and Mount Green Housing Association, have swapped ownership of over 300 tenanted homes. We acted for The Hyde Group in this matter.
Hyde buys 283 homes from Town & Country
We acted for The Hyde Group in connection with the purchase of 283 homes from Town & Country.
Devonshires appoints specialist company secretarial consultant
Devonshires Solicitors has bolstered its banking, governance and corporate team with the appointment of Martin Lewis as a consultant.
Successful consortium bid
We advised The Hyde Group in connection with a successful consortium bid, with Mount Anvil, to be a member of a TfL panel to develop TfL sites.
Joint Venture to build 600 homes on site of former Erith Quarry
We advised L&Q New Homes on a joint venture with the Anderson Group to build 600 homes on the site of the former Erith Quarry, in Bexley.
Joint Venture to develop former Barking Power Station Site
We advised L&Q New Homes on the acquisition of a 51% interest, from Bellway Homes, in a joint venture to develop the 179 hectare former Barking power station.
Social Impact Bond
We advised an international housing charity on issue of a social impact bond to fund community development in Africa.