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Berkeley Group: Strategic Hiring
Berkeley Group's 960-home Peckham development blocked by council, considering judicial review, CEO states can no longer invest in new London sites
Source: City AM
The leadership read
A deliberate hiring build-out is a statement of intent about Berkeley Group's next phase in the sector. It points to deepening executive bench strength over the coming quarters, clustered around the capabilities being bet on. Across EMEA, the seniority and function of the hires map where the company thinks it is headed.
Market context: This lands while the Talent Market Index reads 104.6 (Hot) — down 1.9 versus the prior month — and EMEA signal share is easing (-2.2pts).
Berkeley Group: 1 signal in the last 90 days; 0.1% of MitchelLake's EMEA signal flow; 2 tracked across 36 days.
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