Bids, mergers and takeovers


MP Evans buys out minority holders of Indonesian palm plantations

MP Evans Group PLC on Monday said the company progressed plans to acquire sole ownership of its palm producing estates.

The Tunbridge Wells, England-based producer of...

Mon, 03/06/2024 - 10:54


TOP NEWS: Hipgnosis Songs Fund agrees to raised offer from Blackstone

Hipgnosis Songs Fund Ltd has agreed to a slightly improved takeover offer from US private equity firm Blackstone Inc, the two companies announced on Monday.

Blackstone...

Mon, 03/06/2024 - 08:56


IN BRIEF: Crism has first day of trade on AIM after name change, buy

Crism Therapeutics Corp - Pharmaceutical company headquartered in Surrey - Begins first day of trading on AIM. On Wednesday, Crism changed its name from Amur...

Fri, 31/05/2024 - 21:58


TOP NEWS: Vodafone completes sale of Spain business to Zegona

Vodafone Group PLC and Zegona Communications PLC on Friday said Zegona has completed the acquisition of Vodafone Spain, with telecommunications veteran Jose Garcia named as...

Fri, 31/05/2024 - 13:35


CORRECT: Watchdog launches inquiry into Nationwide buy of Virgin Money

(Clarifying the acquisition is in cash.)

The Competition & Markets Authority on Friday said it had opened an inquiry into Nationwide Building Society’s acquisition of Virgin...

Fri, 31/05/2024 - 12:59


Revolution Bars concludes sale process and sets sights on fundraise

Revolution Bars PLC on Friday said that it had not received any satisfactory proposals for a takeover in its recent offer period, and is now...

Fri, 31/05/2024 - 12:24


MetalNRG settles outstanding debt after selling non-core Italian asset

MetalNRG PLC on Friday said it sold its stake in Eqtec Italia MDC Srl, its joint venture with fellow London listing Eqtec PLC.

The London-based resource...

Fri, 31/05/2024 - 11:58


UK watchdog launches inquiry into Nationwide-Virgin Money merger

The Competition & Markets Authority on Friday said it had opened an inquiry into Nationwide Building Society’s acquisition of Virgin Money UK PLC, on the...

Fri, 31/05/2024 - 10:03


Harbour Energy touts progress on Wintershall Dea asset acquisition

Harbour Energy PLC on Friday said that it continues to make good progress on its acquisition of the Wintershall Dea asset portfolio.

Harbour is an oil...

Fri, 31/05/2024 - 09:35


IN BRIEF: Insig AI chair takes over as CEO departs immediately

Insig AI PLC - London-based data science and machine learning - Richard Bernstein moves to chief executive officer from executive chair, as CEO Colm McVeigh...

Thu, 30/05/2024 - 14:45


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