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Please view our latest press releases below.
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Mercian resident shortlisted tenant of the year
26/03/12 at 11:30
A Mercian Housing Association resident has been shortlisted for the Tenant of the Year Award at the Central TPAS (Tenant Participation Advisory Service) Awards 2012.
Mercian Housing Association development ‘The Orchard’ highly commended at Housing Innovation Awards
23/03/12 at 16:12
Mercian Housing Association’s development ‘The Orchard’ has been highly commended in the category of ‘Most Innovative Supported / Sheltered Housing Scheme’ at the 2012 Housing Innovation Awards.
Circle employee and resident Stacy Bradley honoured by The Prince of Wales
20/03/12 at 16:04
A Circle employee has been honoured by HRH The Prince of Wales and hosts Ant and Dec in front of a 1500 strong crowd at The Prince’s Trust and L’Oreal Paris Celebrate Success Awards which took place at the Odeon Leicester Square.
Circle’s bond sees considerable oversubscription
24/02/12 at 11:04
Circle issue £250 million Secured Bonds Due 2044 Circle, the UK’s third largest provider of affordable housing, has today launched and priced a £250 million fixed rate bond through its capital markets issuance vehicle Circle Anglia Social Housing PLC. The issue attracted significant investor interest and was more than three times oversubscribed. Receiving 29 firm orders, the strength of the issue has brought in a number of new investors to the sector and is a huge vote of confidence in both Circle and UK Affordable Housing. With a spread of 198 basis points and yield of 5.22%, the bonds are rated Aa3 by Moody’s Investor Service. The bonds were issued by joint book runners Deutsche Bank and Santander and were arranged by TradeRisks.
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Awards
Old Ford Housing Association has won a prestigious national Gold Award for Excellence. Old Ford won the Building Cohesive Communities category of the awards which recognise achievements and excellence in the social housing sector.
