UPDATE: Bakkavor says potential offer by Greencore undervalues firm

Bakkavor Group PLC on Friday responded to a takeover approach by Dublin-based convenience food maker Greencore Group PLC.

Bakkavor, a London-based ’fresh prepared’ food maker, said...

Fri, 14/03/2025 - 16:09


Ricardo slams Science Group for ‘unwelcome’ demands for board shake-up

Ricardo PLC on Friday hit back at Science Group PLC rejecting demands for boardroom change, which it called ‘self serving’ and an ‘unnecessary distraction’.

Mark...

Fri, 14/03/2025 - 15:55


Thungela Resources buys out co-investors from Ensham coal mine

Thungela Resources Ltd on Friday reported that it has agreed to acquire the remaining interest in Sungela Holdings Pty Ltd, effectively taking full control of...

Fri, 14/03/2025 - 15:55


Empyrean Energy notes drilling start of well in Queensland, Australia

Empyrean Energy PLC on Friday said that rigging operations for drilling the Wilson River-1 well ‘proceeded smoothly.’

The oil and gas development firm active in...

Fri, 14/03/2025 - 15:53


UK ambassador to US will ‘help drive investment’ in Northern Ireland

The UK ambassador to the US has said the embassy will be encouraging investment in Northern Ireland.

Peter Mandelson, who was appointed to the role last...

Fri, 14/03/2025 - 14:49


Diversified Energy completes Maverick Natural Resources acquisition

Diversified Energy Co PLC on Friday said it has completed its previously announced acquisition of Maverick Natural Resources LLC.

The Birmingham, Alabama-based natural gas producer said...

Fri, 14/03/2025 - 14:30


Greencore confirms two approaches to Bakkavor for potential takeover

Greencore Group PLC on Friday confirmed, in response to recent media speculation, that it has made two takeover offers to Bakkavor Group PLC within the...

Fri, 14/03/2025 - 14:28


UK earnings, trading statements calendar - next 7 days

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Monday 17 March 
Beeks Financial Cloud Group PLCHalf Year Results
Diversified Energy Co PLCFull Year Results

Fri, 14/03/2025 - 14:09


IN BRIEF: Travis Perkins 2024 results pushed back due to audit delay

Travis Perkins PLC - Northampton, England-based builders’ merchant - Delays the publication of its 2024 results, which had previously been planned for release on March...

Fri, 14/03/2025 - 13:57


Proposed law to tackle cronyism in Lords would ‘enhance public trust’

A proposed new law to reform the House of Lords appointments process would tackle cronyism and ‘enhance public trust’, UK Parliament heard.

Conservative peer Philip Norton...

Fri, 14/03/2025 - 13:34


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