Bids, mergers and takeovers


IN BRIEF: Court sanctions Fortress-backed takeover of Loungers

Loungers PLC - Bristol-based operator of Lounge, Cosy Club and Brightside cafes and bars - Says the High Court of Justice in England and Wales...

Fri, 07/02/2025 - 15:01


IN BRIEF: Secure Property sells Ukrainian property to Arcona

Secure Property Development & Investment PLC - South eastern Europe-focused commercial property investor - Sells Ukrainian property to Arcona Property Fund NV for €1.1 million...

Fri, 07/02/2025 - 13:24


Kondor AI granted sixth deadline extension for Ora takeover offer

Kondor AI PLC and Ora Technology PLC on Friday jointly said that the offer deadline for Kondor’s proposed takeover of Ora has been extended again.

The...

Fri, 07/02/2025 - 12:03


JPMorgan Global Growth & Income to merge with Henderson International

JPMorgan Global Growth & Income PLC and Henderson International Income Trust PLC on Friday said they have agreed on a combination, creating an investor with...

Fri, 07/02/2025 - 09:48


Legal & General plans further buyback after US insurance sale to Meiji

Shares in Legal & General Group PLC jumped on Friday after it said it would return an extra £1 billion to shareholders after agreeing to...

Fri, 07/02/2025 - 08:39


BP Europa to seek potential buyers for Ruhr Oel - BP Gelsenkirchen

BP PLC on Thursday said BP Europa SE intends to market Ruhr Oel GmbH - BP Gelsenkirchen and associated refinery assets.

The London-based oil major noted...

Thu, 06/02/2025 - 14:22


Warpaint London shares dive as profit and revenue growth decelerates

Warpaint London PLC on Thursday said it expects to report higher profit and revenue for 2024 and said it started the new year strongly, though...

Thu, 06/02/2025 - 10:17


BBGI Global Infrastructure agrees to £1.06 billion takeover

BBGI Global Infrastructure SA on Thursday said it agreed to a takeover from a vehicle indirectly controlled by Canada’s British Columbia Investment Management Corp.

The...

Thu, 06/02/2025 - 08:37


IN BRIEF: Ground Rents Income rejects fifth Victoria offer

Ground Rents Income Fund PLC - London-based property investor - Receives and rejects fifth non-binding acquisition offer from Victoria Property Holdings Ltd at £40.0 pence...

Wed, 05/02/2025 - 20:21


IN BRIEF: Sirius Real Estate buys Earl Mill business park in Oldham

Sirius Real Estate Ltd - London and Johannesburg-listed property investor - Acquires the Earl Mill business park in Oldham, UK, for £5.7 million. This is...

Wed, 05/02/2025 - 13:43


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