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Kier whittles net debt down to £230m

Construction Enquirer

Kier has whittled down its average month-end net debt to £230m after a better than expected cash performance at its construction division. In a year-end trading statement, Kier said it had also managed to keep the order book above £10bn, with 85% of next year’s forecast revenue already secured.

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Types of Capital for Construction Businesses

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Several different types of capital — working capital , debt capital , and equity capital — are common in the construction industry. For most businesses, working capital will be front of mind, but debt capital and equity capital serve important purposes as well. Debt capital. 3 types of capital for construction. Working capital.

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Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs): Understanding the Construction Connection

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Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs) are owners, operators, and financers of income-generating real estate properties. Equity REITs own and operate income-generating real estate properties, while mortgage REITs invest in mortgages and other real estate debt instruments. You’ll find different types of REITs.

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Acquisitive RSK looks to raise £500m through stake sale

Construction Enquirer

This would supplement around £500m from its debt finance provider Ares Management building a £1bn takeover war chest to fund an acquisition spree. To fund this next stage of growth, Cheshire-based RSK is looking to raise at least £500m from sales of shares in the business. 2018: revenue doubles to £147m; pre-tax loss £9.3m

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A Cash Flow Guide for Architects

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Let’s take a look at the basics of cash flow and how architects can budget their expenses and forecast their income to stay in good financial standing. If you don’t have enough cash available for your expenses, you may need to look at some short-term financing options. Forecasting your revenue. From forecast to pricing.

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U.S. CRE Turning Around In 2014, According To New PwC/ULI Report

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The movement into secondary markets is underpinned by the anticipated increase in both debt and equity capital during 2014. The report forecasts a modest increase in the short term, but does not expect a small increase to cause a major disruption to the recovery. real estate advisory practice leader, PwC.

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Real-Time Work-in-Progress Figures — Construction’s Secret Weapon

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They also serve as a way to check up on the financial health of your organization and ensure that you’re budgeting and forecasting accurately. Which then throws everything off from revenue forecasting to budgeting. Or, worse, your company could go into debt should things slow down later in the year.