Unite Group plc in the news

FTSE 350 companies Vertu Motors, Lloyds, and Unite Students report operational updates including record revenues and strategic moves in their respective sectors.

Unite Students saw rental growth slow to 4% due to fewer beds sold, but nomination agreements and demand from universities remain strong.

Unite Students will replace a fire-damaged 16-storey student block in Southampton with a larger 21-storey building housing 783 students, despite local objections.

Unite Students reports strong lettings and rental growth for 2025/26, with a robust outlook supported by demand and a pending £1.6bn acquisition of Empiric Student Property.

Unite Students reported slower rental growth and slightly lower occupancy but remains confident in demand while awaiting CMA approval for its £723m acquisition of Empiric.

Unite Students stays confident despite a slowdown in rental rental growth.

Unite Students sees strong demand and 95% bed sales for 2025/26, driven by UK and international students, with rental growth and a pending acquisition.

Unite Students reports 95% bed lettings for 2025/26 with 4% rental growth, reiterates EPS guidance, and progresses acquisition of Empiric Student Property.

Unite Students completed over 1,000 new student beds in Bristol and Edinburgh, plus refurbished Leeds property, expanding affordable student housing near top universities.

Unite Students finished a £75m, 623-bed student accommodation next to University of Bristol's new campus, leasing half the rooms to the university.

The CMA is reviewing Unite Group's £723m acquisition of Empiric to evaluate its impact on UK student accommodation competition.

The CMA is investigating Unite Group's planned £723m acquisition of Empiric Student Property, which will create a large student accommodation portfolio.

Unite Group's £723m acquisition of Empiric Student Property is under review by the UK competition watchdog due to potential impacts on student accommodation lettings.

Unite Students released its 2023 Applicant Index amid growing investment in the UK Build to Rent sector driven by government housing targets.

Unite Group's shares fell to a multi-year low amid market challenges, but Morgan Stanley remains bullish due to strong student demand and a major acquisition expanding its accommodation portfolio.

Unite Group agreed to acquire Empiric Student Property, reports strong student lettings and financial outlook for 2025/26, and completed a major property sale to reinvest in key markets.

Unite reports record student demand and strong sales for 2025/26, boosted by international growth and a major acquisition expanding its UK student accommodation portfolio.

Unite Group, a FTSE 100 company, is the UK's leading provider of purpose-built student accommodation with nearly 70,000 beds, positioned to benefit from rising student housing demand.

Unite Students and Manchester Metropolitan University secured approval for a £390m redevelopment of Cambridge Halls to provide 2,302 student beds, addressing accommodation shortages and enhancing campus facilities.

Unite Students and Manchester Metropolitan University secured approval for a £390m redevelopment of Cambridge Halls, expanding student accommodation to over 2,300 beds with modern amenities by 2031.