Bids, mergers and takeovers


TOP NEWS: Capital & Regional accepts takeover offer from NewRiver REIT

UK shopping centre investors NewRiver REIT PLC and Capital & Regional PLC on Tuesday said they have agreed a takeover offer by NewRiver that values...

Tue, 24/09/2024 - 12:03


Swisscom and Vodafone deal ‘on track’ as EU gives green light

Swisscom AG on Tuesday announced that its acquisition of the Italian business belonging to Vodafone Group PLC has been cleared by the EU Commission.

The Bern,...

Tue, 24/09/2024 - 10:05


Gamma Communications completes acquisition of Placetel

Gamma Communications PLC on Monday said it completed the takeover of BroadSoft Germany GmbH, a Cologne-based cloud communications business, from Cisco Systems Inc.

Gamma, a Berkshire,...

Mon, 23/09/2024 - 12:22


UPDATE: Rightmove backs strategy and ‘track record’ as REA lifts bid

Rightmove PLC said it will respond to a sweetened REA Group Ltd takeover proposal in ‘due course’.

The property portal, which deemed two prior offers...

Mon, 23/09/2024 - 08:58


TOP NEWS: REA ups Rightmove bid but ‘disappointed’ as no engagement

REA Group Ltd has upped the ante in its pursuit of property portal Rightmove PLC, lifting its bid beyond £6 billion.

Sydney-listed REA, also a...

Mon, 23/09/2024 - 06:53


Oscillate to buy fresh Texan company Quantum Hydrogen

Oscillate PLC on Friday said it signed a conditional agreement to fully buy Quantum Hydrogen Inc.

The investor in companies in medical psychedelics industry said Quantum...

Fri, 20/09/2024 - 11:29


IN BRIEF: Primorus Investments ups stake in Fresho

Primorus Investments PLC - London-based small and mid cap investor - Acquires an additional 1.3 million shares at A$1.15 each in wholesale food online ordering...

Fri, 20/09/2024 - 09:55


Volution agrees acquisition of Fantech Group in Australasia

Volution Group PLC on Friday announced it has signed an agreement to acquire the Fantech Group of companies from the owners of UK-based Elta Group...

Fri, 20/09/2024 - 08:40


IN BRIEF: Kibo Energy signs agreement to sell Cyprus unit Kibo Mining

Kibo Energy PLC - Galway, Ireland-based company with energy projects in Africa and UK - Signs an agreement to dispose of its wholly owned Cyprus...

Thu, 19/09/2024 - 15:47


TOP NEWS: Close Brothers bolsters balance sheet further with CBAM sale

Close Brothers Group PLC on Thursday announced the sale of its wealth management business as it continues to strengthen its balance sheet in the face...

Thu, 19/09/2024 - 08:58


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