Alastair Stewart on Barratt and Redrow and the new super league of housebuilding

Alastair-Stewart

No one (including yours truly) saw that coming. Barratt Development’s £2.5bn offer for smaller rival Redrow rekindled almost forgotten memories of housebuilding’s deal-making glory days of the late Noughties. That all ended in tears. Could this time be different?

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