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  • Friday, 28 January, 2022
    Travel & leisure industry
    Wolseley founder insists ‘under siege’ London eatery is in ‘rude health’

    Thai hotel group puts Piccadilly venue where Nigella Lawson dines into administration as battle for control heats up

  • Monday, 4 January, 2021
    Ferguson sells UK arm as focus moves to US

    FTSE 100 plumbing group’s revenues will come solely from North America after £300m disposal

  • Tuesday, 8 December, 2020
    Lex
    US housing/Ferguson: I want to live in America Premium content

    A slowdown in building would not be all bad news for London-listed plumbing group

  • Tuesday, 29 September, 2020
    LombardKate Burgess
    Ferguson turns dividend tap back on to make FTSE 100 a tad hotter

    A 4 per cent dividend yield is still something; student accommodation providers face learning curve

  • Wednesday, 15 April, 2020
    LombardKate Burgess
    Ferguson’s drip-drip-win approach to its US listing switch 

    Jupiter’s Merian deal — the market rout has diminished both fund houses

  • Wednesday, 15 April, 2020
    Ferguson sticks with main listing in UK after sounding out investors

    FTSE 100 plumbing supplier runs into opposition from shareholders over switch to US

  • Tuesday, 4 February, 2020
    Plumbing group Ferguson considers ditching FTSE 100 for US

    Loss would be a blow to London market and unpalatable to some UK-based fund managers

  • Friday, 4 October, 2019
    Personal Finance
    Investors Chronicle: Ferguson, James Halstead, Metro Bank

    Companies analysis from our sister publication

  • Tuesday, 3 September, 2019
    Industrials
    Ferguson to separate UK operations and focus on US

    Move to split plumbing merchant is victory for US activist investor Trian Partners

  • Tuesday, 3 September, 2019
    Lex
    Ferguson/Brexit: New World sympathy Premium content

    A trend for multinationals to cut loose British subsidiaries may be gathering momentum

  • Tuesday, 3 September, 2019
    City Bulletin
    Opening Quote: Ferguson is to sever UK ties and leave Wolseley behind

    Your morning City briefing on companies in the news, job moves and what’s happening in the markets

  • Wednesday, 21 August, 2019
    Lex
    Ferguson/Nelson Peltz: many fauceted problem Premium content

    Activist may make off with UK supplier of plumbing components to relist it in US

  • Wednesday, 21 August, 2019
    Ferguson risks shareholder rift with talk of US move

    Activist fund forces plumbing merchant to consider listing switch out of UK

  • Thursday, 13 June, 2019
    Lex
    Nelson Peltz/Ferguson: untapped potential Premium content

    Investors should be wary of promptings from the activist

  • Thursday, 13 June, 2019
    Trian Fund Management LP
    Nelson Peltz’s Trian takes 6% stake in London-listed Ferguson

    Activist fund says US-focused plumbing and heating group is an ‘attractive’ investment

  • Tuesday, 26 March, 2019
    Lex
    Ferguson/US housing: sinking feeling Premium content

    Worries that crisis-era woes will recur are overblown

  • Tuesday, 26 March, 2019
    Construction sector
    Ferguson cuts growth forecasts as US stalls

    FTSE 100 plumbing group to relocate to UK from Switzerland as tax benefits dry up

  • Tuesday, 2 October, 2018
    fastFTMatthew Vincent
    Opening Quote: SCS — Sofa, so good (sorry, had to be done)
  • Tuesday, 2 October, 2018
    US & Canadian companies
    US demand lifts Ferguson despite tough UK markets

    Plumbing and heating supplier posts strong sales in North America but UK business stalls

  • Tuesday, 27 March, 2018
    Companies
    Buoyant US housing market boosts Ferguson 5%
  • Tuesday, 6 March, 2018
    European equities
    Stocks to watch: Smurfit, Just Eat, Aggreko, Lloyds, Ferguson

    Jefferies analysts tip Petrofac to rebound on contract wins

  • Monday, 15 January, 2018
    LexPersonal & Household Goods
    US tax reform: too sweet for some Premium content

    An unexpected treat for some British groups should not mean more money for CEOs

  • Friday, 10 November, 2017
    LexConstruction sector
    Ferguson: over here Premium content

    Plumbing group is now largely US based but retention of UK listing is not sentimental

  • Wednesday, 4 October, 2017
    Strategy
    Partnerships made for the digital age

    Technology is leading lawyers to reinvent their roles with some eye-catching joint ventures

  • Wednesday, 28 September, 2016
    LombardJonathan Guthrie
    Standard Chartered should freeze out its buyout boys

    Private equity investment conflicts with a bank’s duty to serve its clients

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