Bids, mergers and takeovers

Spirent Communications on Friday said its first half was hurt by tough market conditions and some ‘customer hesitancy’ after the test and assurance solutions provider...

Capital & Regional PLC confirmed on Friday it had received an ‘expression of interest’ earlier this month from Praxis Group Ltd.

Praxis, a privately owned...

Metals Exploration PLC on Friday noted ‘robust’ gold prices but reported an annual decline in revenue in the second quarter.

The Philippines-focused gold producer said that...

FRP Advisory Group PLC on Friday announced the acquisition of Lexington Corporate Finance Ltd.

The London-based business advisory firm purchased Lexington for a £3 million consideration...

Praxis Group Ltd on Friday announced it is in the early stages of considering whether to make an offer for Capital & Regional PLC, potentially...

ACG Acquisition Co Ltd - special purpose acquisition company focused on new economy metals mining - Agrees to reverse takeover of the Gediktepe polymetallic mine...

Hargreaves Lansdown PLC on Friday said the deadline for a takeover offer has been extended, as the company reported strong client growth and new business...

Harworth Group PLC on Friday said it sold Taylor Wimpey PLC a residential plot with planning permission for 132 homes, in the second major transaction...

The UK Competition & Markets Authority on Friday said it will not proceed with an investigation into the planned acquisition of Virgin Money UK PLC...

Bridgepoint Group PLC on Friday said its first-half results were ahead of expectations, as it prepares to complete its £835 million acquisition of Energy Capital...