Persimmon sales improve, Farley to retire

House builder Persimmon said full year sales rates and prices improved on the same period last year as it announced that Chief Executive Mike Farley will retire at the AGM in April.

House builder Persimmon said full year sales rates and prices improved on the same period last year as it announced that Chief Executive Mike Farley will retire at the AGM in April.

The volume of new homes legally completed for the year ended December 31st 2012 increased by 6% to 9,903 from 9,360 in 2011.

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