Bids, mergers and takeovers


PRESS: BP held talks to sell UK North Sea assets to Ithaca Energy - FT

BP PLC held advanced talks about selling its UK North Sea assets to Ithaca Energy PLC in a deal that would have been worth nearly...

Wed, 03/06/2026 - 11:49


Howden Joinery buys DIY Kitchens to enter online direct retail market

Howden Joinery Group PLC on Wednesday said it will buy online retailer DIY Kitchens, through which it will be able to access non-trade customers for...

Wed, 03/06/2026 - 09:51


Tritax Big Box REIT seals £199 million logistics assets sale to EQT

Tritax Big Box REIT PLC on Wednesday said it has completed the sale of six logistics assets to EQT Real Estate for £199 million in...

Wed, 03/06/2026 - 09:00


TRADING UPDATES: Likewise, Itaconix 2026 in line with expectations

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

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Satsuma Technology PLC...

Tue, 02/06/2026 - 19:47


EARNINGS AND TRADING: Secure Trust finance chief to retire next year

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

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Secure Trust Bank...

Tue, 02/06/2026 - 19:27


PRESS: Castlelake needs European partner for easyJet bid - FT

Potential easyJet PLC buyer Castlelake will need a European partner to ensure that any potential bid complies with EU rules, the Financial Times reported on...

Tue, 02/06/2026 - 16:06


Entain shares climb on BetMGM buy-out hopes after People Inc’s MGM bid

Shares in Entain PLC rose on Tuesday after People Inc announced an $18 billion proposal to buy MGM Resorts International, fuelling speculation that the company...

Tue, 02/06/2026 - 12:06


Central Asia Metals proposes to buy Cygnus Metals and list in Toronto

Central Asia Metals PLC on Tuesday said it has proposed to buy Cygnus Metals Ltd for A$232 million, about $166.5 million.

The Kazakhstan and North Macedonia-focused...

Tue, 02/06/2026 - 10:58


Elementis to kick start €30 million buyback as completes pharma sale

Elementis PLC on Tuesday said it plans to return proceeds from the sale of its pharmaceutical manufacturing business to shareholders via a share buyback.

The London-based...

Tue, 02/06/2026 - 08:45


Europa Metals agrees to acquire antimony and gold assets in Austria

Europa Metals Ltd on Tuesday said it has agreed to acquire Antimony Ventures Europe Pty Ltd, gaining access to a suite of what it called...

Tue, 02/06/2026 - 08:19


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