Aareal Bank and Advent International have announced their intention to sell Aareon to TPG and CDPQ for around €3.9 billion (£3 billion). Lee Burke, chief revenue officer, Aareon said, “This is a huge milestone and great news for Aareon, its customers and employees. Aareon will become an independent company, investing in and enhancing its innovative…
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Housing Management
Then & now – 100 editions of Housing Technology
To celebrate our 100th edition, Housing Technology invited a few of our longest-standing contributors to share their views on how the technology and business landscape has changed over the past 15-20 years, the milestones along the way, and what they think the future holds. Our sincere thanks to Aidan Dunphy (Esuasive), Steve Dungworth (Golden Marzipan…
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Transforming compliance with AI at North Star
North Star Housing won the bronze award in the innovation category of the inaugural Housing Technology 2024 awards. Sean Lawless and James Walder from North Star Housing explain more about their award-winning programme. At North Star Housing, we embarked on a transformative journey to replace our legacy housing management system with Microsoft Dynamics, with the…
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Unlocking the potential of dark data
It’s often said that UK social housing providers are ‘data rich but insight poor’. The Social Housing Ombudsman stressed in last year’s Spotlight Report that there is a desperate need for the improved management of data, stating that it was “the closest thing the social housing sector has to a silver bullet”. Data-related risk is…
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Innovation & transformation
Welcome to a journey of transformation and innovation in social housing, where technology meets tenancies to create a seamless experience for both housing providers and their residents. In this article, we will explore the transformative journeys of Housing Solutions and Beyond Housing, two forward-thinking Social Telecoms customers who have embraced the power of modern contact-centre…
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Flagship signs three-year deal with Asprey
Flagship Group has signed a three-year contract with Asprey Management Solutions for its Asprey Assets software to cover asset management and planned works. Charlie Conley, head of asset investment, Flagship Group, said, “Our new Asprey asset database will enhance our use of data and reporting as well as give us a platform for more detailed…
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