Bids, mergers and takeovers


Primary Health Properties ups Assura offer in bidding war with KKR

Primary Health Properties PLC on Friday revised up its offer for peer Assura PLC, in what is turning out to be a heated bidding war...

Fri, 16/05/2025 - 14:44


Wynnstay Properties buys Cambridge warehouse units for £3.0 million

Wynnstay Properties PLC on Friday said it has bought a property in Cambridge for a total cash consideration of around £2.8 million.

The Powys, Wales-based...

Fri, 16/05/2025 - 14:03


PRESS: Newlat mulls listing unit in London; sizes up Diageo assets

Milan-listed Newlat Food Spa is examining its strategic options after the acquisition of the British peer NewPrinces, with a London listing for a unit among...

Fri, 16/05/2025 - 12:17


Touchstone Exploration completes $28.4 million purchase of STCBL

Touchstone Exploration Inc on Friday said it has closed a deal to acquire Shell Trinidad Central Block Ltd for $28.4 million.

The onshore oil and gas...

Fri, 16/05/2025 - 11:14


Craneware stock rises on possible Bain Capital offer

Bain Capital Private Equity LLP on Friday confirmed its assessment of a possible takeover offer for Craneware PLC.

Craneware’s stock jumped 12% to 2,290.00 pence in...

Fri, 16/05/2025 - 10:12


IN BRIEF: American Axle to take London listing after Dowlais purchase

Dowlais Group PLC - London-based automotive engineering - American Axle & Manufacturing Holdings Inc says integration planning for its acquisition of Dowlais has ‘continued at...

Fri, 16/05/2025 - 09:22


PRESS: BT to carve out international business amid potential sale - FT

BT Group PLC plans to turn its international business into a standalone unit, reporting separately, amid a focus on domestic business and the potential sale...

Fri, 16/05/2025 - 06:56


IN BRIEF: PSF Entities says no longer intends to bid for De La Rue

De La Rue PLC - Basingstoke-based firm, which prints banknotes for the Bank of England and other central banks across the world - PSF Entities...

Thu, 15/05/2025 - 20:08


EARNINGS AND TRADING: Unigel profit jumps; Nexus loss widens

The following is a round-up of earnings and trading updates by London-listed companies, issued on Monday and not separately reported by Alliance News:

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Unigel Group PLC...

Thu, 15/05/2025 - 14:31


IN BRIEF: Custodian Property sells 2 office buildings for £7 million

Custodian Property Income REIT PLC - Leicester, England-based real estate investment trust - Sells two office buildings in Cheadle, Greater Manchester for a total of...

Thu, 15/05/2025 - 13:32


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