Bids, mergers and takeovers


AIB sells minority stake in AIB Merchant Services to JV partner Fiserv

AIB Group PLC on Friday said it has agreed to sell its minority stake in AIB Merchant Services to Fiserv Inc, ending a long-standing joint...

Fri, 06/06/2025 - 10:05


CORRECT: Mitie strikes £366 million deal to buy Marlowe

(Corrects the geographic location of Mitie)

Mitie Group PLC on Thursday said it is suspending its share buyback programme after agreeing a £366 million takeover of...

Fri, 06/06/2025 - 09:41


Rosebank eyes more acquisitions after sealing $1.9 billion ECI deal

Rosebank Industries PLC on Friday confirmed plans to raise £1.14 billion to fund the acquisition of US company, Electrical Components International.

The London-based acquisitions vehicle said...

Fri, 06/06/2025 - 08:43


EARNINGS AND TRADING: Griffin Mining profit falls; Tern loss narrows

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

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Avon Technologies PLC...

Thu, 05/06/2025 - 22:05


UPDATE: Unite highlights benefits of possible bid for Empiric Student

Unite Group PLC on Thursday said its possible offer for Empiric Student Property PLC would create a group with enhanced scale and growth aligned to...

Thu, 05/06/2025 - 19:57


Empiric Student Property receives £710 million approach from Unite

Empiric Student Property PLC on Thursday confirmed it has received a non-binding takeover proposal from larger peer Unite Group PLC that values Empiric at more...

Thu, 05/06/2025 - 14:07


IN BRIEF: Alphawave IP agrees further extension for Qualcomm offer

Alphawave IP Group PLC - Leeds, England-based designer of high-speed connectivity solutions - Agrees to a further extension of the deadline for Qualcomm Inc to...

Thu, 05/06/2025 - 13:12


Mitie shares fall 11% as strikes £366 million deal to buy Marlowe

Mitie Group PLC on Thursday said it is suspending its share buyback programme after agreeing a £366 million takeover of Marlowe PLC.

The Glasgow-based engineering,...

Thu, 05/06/2025 - 09:43


Unite sells nine student accommodation properties for £212 million

Unite Group PLC on Thursday said it has exchanged contracts for the disposal of nine properties to an affiliate of US private equity firm Lone...

Thu, 05/06/2025 - 09:19


Jubilee Metals to sell chrome, PGM unit in SA for up to $90 million

Jubilee Metals Group PLC on Thursday said it has received a ‘conditional binding offer’ from a private mining and metals trading company to acquire its...

Thu, 05/06/2025 - 07:40


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