REG - Watkin Jones plc - Appointment of Joint Corporate Broker

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RNS Number : 0921Y  Watkin Jones plc  05 September 2025

     5 September 2025

 

Watkin Jones plc

(the 'Group')

 

 

Appointment of Joint Corporate Broker

 

Watkin Jones plc is pleased to announce the appointment of Singer Capital
Markets as joint corporate broker with immediate effect.

Singer Capital Markets will work alongside Peel Hunt, the Company's Nominated
Adviser and existing joint corporate broker.

 

 

For further information:

 

 Watkin Jones plc
 Alex Pease, Chief Executive Officer                                             Tel: +44 (0) 20 3617 4453
 Simon Jones, Chief Financial Officer                                            www.watkinjonesplc.com
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 Peel Hunt LLP (Nominated Adviser & Joint Corporate Broker)                                                                                                                                                   Tel: +44 (0) 20 7418 8900
 Mike Bell / Ed Allsopp                                                                                                                                                                                       www.peelhunt.com
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www.singercm.com
 Singer Capital Markets (Joint Corporate Broker) Sara Hale / Graham Hertrich /                                                                                                                                (https://protect.checkpoint.com/v2/r06/___http:/www.singercm.com___.ZXV3MjpuZXh0MTU6YzpvOjQyM2Y2MTBhMjZkZjgwODczMjVmOGU4YjIxOGJkOGU5Ojc6NjE0Mzo2MGQzODBhYjVkZWJmMGYyNDc2NzgzOWNhNmE2MWM1YmM1NTQ4NmQwNTU0Y2ZkOTEzNmY5MDMxMzNkMmRiZTMxOnA6RjpU)
 James Todd

 

Media enquiries:

 MHP Group
 Reg Hoare / Rachel Farrington / Charles Hirst  Tel:  +44 (0) 7770 753544 / +44 (0) 7801 894577
 watkinjones@mhpgroup.com                       www.mhpgroup.com
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Notes to Editors

Watkin Jones is the UK's leading developer and manager of residential for
rent, with a focus on the build to rent, student accommodation and affordable
housing sectors. The Group has strong relationships with institutional
investors, and a reputation for successful, on-time-delivery of high quality
developments.  Since 1999, Watkin Jones has delivered over 50,000 student
beds across 147 sites, making it a key player and leader in the UK
purpose-built student accommodation market, and is increasingly expanding its
operations into the build to rent sector, where it has delivered 2,200
apartments across 12 schemes to date.  In addition, Fresh, the Group's
specialist accommodation management business, manages c.20,000 student beds
and build to rent apartments on behalf of its institutional clients.  Watkin
Jones has also been responsible for over 80 residential developments, ranging
from starter homes to executive housing and apartments.

 

The Group's competitive advantage lies in its experienced management team and
capital-light business model, which enables it to offer an end-to-end solution
for investors, delivered entirely in-house with minimal reliance on third
parties, across the entire life cycle of an asset.

 

Watkin Jones was admitted to trading on AIM in March 2016 with the ticker
WJG.L.  For additional information please visit www.watkinjonesplc.com
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