Bids, mergers and takeovers


Unicorn Mineral Resources advances talks on Namibian copper deal

Unicorn Mineral Resources PLC on Monday said it is advancing negotiations to acquire a controlling stake in a unnamed copper exploration and development project in...

Mon, 24/02/2025 - 14:17


Solvonis to buy Awakn Life Sciences for around £5 million

Solvonis Therapeutics PLC on Monday said it entered into an arrangement agreement to buy Toronto-based Awakn Life Sciences Corp.

Solvonis is a London-based biotechnology company aiming...

Mon, 24/02/2025 - 12:23


Brooks Macdonald seals £51 million sale of international arm

Brooks Macdonald Group PLC on Monday said it has completed the sale of its international business, Brooks Macdonald Asset Management International Ltd, as it hones...

Mon, 24/02/2025 - 12:21


IN BRIEF: Alt Resources agrees royalty acquisition, plans move to AIM

Alt Resources PLC - mining royalty and streaming company formerly known as ACP Energy PLC - Enters a conditional agreement to buy a cash-generative mining...

Mon, 24/02/2025 - 12:07


UPDATE: Prosus to buy Just Eat for €4.1 billion as loss narrows

Prosus NV on Monday said it has agreed to acquire Just Eat Takeaway.com NV for about €4.1 billion in cash, as the food delivery service...

Mon, 24/02/2025 - 10:01


Supermarket Income REIT refreshes portfolio and signs new leases

Supermarket Income REIT PLC on Monday said it is making headway on portfolio initiatives, including asset sales, lease renewals and acquisitions, as it continues...

Mon, 24/02/2025 - 09:39


IN BRIEF: National Grid to sell US renewables unit for $1.74 billion

National Grid PLC - London-based electricity and gas supplier - Agrees to sell its US onshore renewables business, National Grid Renewables, to Toronto-based Brookfield Asset...

Mon, 24/02/2025 - 09:06


XPS Pensions to buy Polaris Actuaries to boost diversification

XPS Pensions Group PLC on Monday said it will buy Polaris Actuaries & Consultants Ltd, aimed at speeding up its diversification strategy.

XPS Pensions, a Reading,...

Mon, 24/02/2025 - 09:00


GSK completes £1 billion IDRx purchase; starts £2 billion buyback

GSK PLC on Monday said it has completed the acquisition of Boston, Massachusetts-based precision therapeutics firm IDRx Inc, adding to its growing portfolio of treatments...

Mon, 24/02/2025 - 08:32


Prosus agrees to acquire Just Eat Takeaway for €4.1 billion in cash

Prosus NV on Monday said it has agreed to acquire Just Eat Takeaway.com NV for about €4.1 billion, all in cash.

The Netherlands-based technology company, which...

Mon, 24/02/2025 - 07:01


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