Bids, mergers and takeovers


KKR gets European Commission clearance for Assura takeover offer

Kohlberg Kravis Robert & Co Inc on Thursday said it has received clearance from the European Commission to acquire Assura PLC.

The US private equity firm...

Thu, 19/06/2025 - 08:14


Buckthorn-One Equity consortium decides against bid for Renold

A potential suitor of Renold PLC has ruled out making a firm takeover offer, in the wake of the supplier of industrial chains and power-transmission...

Thu, 19/06/2025 - 06:55


PRESS: NatWest rules itself out of race for Sabadell’s TSB - FT

NatWest Group PLC has ruled itself out of bidding for UK high-street bank TSB Banking Group PLC, the Financial Times reported on Wednesday.

The formerly state-owned...

Wed, 18/06/2025 - 21:58


ME Group exploring strategic options including seeking possible bids

ME Group International PLC on Wednesday said it is evaluating various strategic options including seeking potential offerors for the company.

However, the Surrey, England-based vending...

Wed, 18/06/2025 - 12:44


CPPGroup sells off divisions to slim down to ’insurtech’ arm Blink

CPPGroup PLC on Wednesday said it has completed the sale of its business in Turkey and is ‘advanced discussions’ to do the same in India,...

Wed, 18/06/2025 - 12:28


Weir buys US engineering product maker Townley for £111 million

Weir Group PLC on Wednesday said it has agreed to buy US-based Townley Engineering & Manufacturing Co Inc and Townley Foundry & Machine Co Inc...

Wed, 18/06/2025 - 12:26


Oxford Metrics swings to loss amid rising costs and US instability

Oxford Metrics PLC on Wednesday reported a swing to loss in the first half of 2025, noting increased costs and uncertainty of grant funding for...

Wed, 18/06/2025 - 09:35


PZ Cussons sells stake in Nigeria joint-venture; narrows profit view

PZ Cussons PLC on Wednesday said it has sold its stake in a Nigerian joint venture, and the Carex brand-owner trimmed the top end of...

Wed, 18/06/2025 - 08:57


TRADING UPDATES: Safestay mulls asset sale; Sound Energy inks 2 deals

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

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Kavango Resources PLC - London-based, Botswana...

Tue, 17/06/2025 - 15:48


Atlas Metals shares double as agrees potential reverse takeover

Atlas Metals Group PLC on Tuesday said it has signed a non-binding letter of intent for the reverse takeover of Universal Pozzolanic Silica Alumina Ltd....

Tue, 17/06/2025 - 15:47


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