Bids, mergers and takeovers

REPEAT: Barclays bids to buy SocGen’s UK private bank - Reuters

Barclays PLC is considering bidding to buy the UK private bank of France’s Societe Generale SA, Reuters reported on Thursday.

The London-based lender is in the...

Thu, 15/02/2024 - 11:59

PRESS: Barclays bids to buy SogGen’s UK private bank - Reuters

Barclays PLC is considering bidding to buy the UK private bank of France’s Societe Generale SA, Reuters reported on Thursday.

The London-based lender is in the...

Thu, 15/02/2024 - 10:37

GSK completes $1.4 billion purchase of respiratory firm Aiolos Bio

GSK PLC on Thursday said it has completed the acquisition of Aiolos Bio Ltd, expanding its respiratory portfolio with a potential ‘best-in-class’ asthma treatment.

GSK...

Thu, 15/02/2024 - 08:49

MC Mining independent board rejects Goldway off-market takeover offer

MC Mining Ltd said on Thursday its independent board had rejected a takeover offer from Goldway Capital Investments Ltd.

The Western Australia-based coal miner in South...

Thu, 15/02/2024 - 08:26

IN BRIEF: AO World buys assets of A1 Comms for £2.2 million

AO World PLC - Bolton, England-based electrical retailer - Buys certain assets of A1 Comms Ltd, principally the intellectual property rights in and to the...

Wed, 14/02/2024 - 17:16

PRESS: Brussels open to telecoms mergers to support investment - FT

Brussels has signalled it is open to European telecoms mergers to help fund the rollout of 5G and update ageing networks, a report said Wednesday.

The...

Wed, 14/02/2024 - 15:17

BAE Systems secures approvals to complete Ball Aerospace purchase

BAE Systems PLC on Wednesday said it has received all the regulatory approvals needed to complete the acquisition of Ball Aerospace from Ball Corp.

The deal...

Wed, 14/02/2024 - 12:29

Jadestone Energy acquires additional 17% stake in CWLH oil fields

Jadestone Energy PLC on Wednesday said that it had increased its stake in a western Australian oil fields development, one which is ‘fast becoming a...

Wed, 14/02/2024 - 12:24

Virgin Money agrees to buy abrdn’s stake in joint investment business

High street bank Virgin Money UK PLC has agreed to buy abrdn PLC’s stake in its investment platform for £20 million, less than a year...

Wed, 14/02/2024 - 10:58

Balanced Commercial Property Trust sells biggest office space holding

Balanced Commercial Property Trust Ltd on Wednesday said it has agreed to sell its largest office property, as it seeks to rebalance its portfolio away...

Wed, 14/02/2024 - 09:20

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