Bids, mergers and takeovers


Cranswick in ‘stronger position than ever’ after record annual revenue

Cranswick PLC on Tuesday reported an increase in annual profit and revenue, and said it has started the new year in line with expectations.

In...

Tue, 20/05/2025 - 08:58


Centrica sells significant stake in Cygnus gas field to Ithaca Energy

Centrica PLC on Tuesday said it has agreed to sell a 46.25% stake in the Cygnus gas field to a subsidiary of Ithaca Energy PLC,...

Tue, 20/05/2025 - 08:58


AstraZeneca completes EsoBiotec acquisition for up to $1 billion

AstraZeneca PLC on Tuesday said it has completed its acquisition of Belgian biotechnology firm EsoBiotec SA, bolstering its cell therapy capabilities with a platform that...

Tue, 20/05/2025 - 08:55


80 Mile regains full control of Disko-Nuussuaq project in Greenland

80 Mile PLC on Monday said it has agreed to the early reversion of KoBold Metals Co’s interest in the Disko-Nuussuaq nickel-copper-cobalt project in Greenland.

The...

Mon, 19/05/2025 - 16:30


Angus Energy agrees possible reverse takeover of Gulf of Mexico assets

Angus Energy PLC on Monday said it has agreed on a non-binding potential deal for the reverse takeover of an unnamed group of producing assets...

Mon, 19/05/2025 - 13:54


IN BRIEF: Ajax Resources buys option for second Argentina gold project

Ajax Resources PLC - natural resources investment - Takes out option to buy Minas La Escondida, a prospective gold and copper project in the Jujuy...

Mon, 19/05/2025 - 12:21


SDI to post rise in profit as strong second half offsets slow start

SDI Group PLC on Monday said it expects to report a growth in profit during its most recent financial year, as strong trading in its...

Mon, 19/05/2025 - 11:50


Harmony Energy pulls backing for Foresight bid ahead of auction

Harmony Energy Income Trust PLC on Monday said the situation remains ‘competitive’ as it withdrew previous backing for Foresight Group Holdings Ltd’s offer before this...

Mon, 19/05/2025 - 11:43


CVS Group lowers full-year guidance as completes Crematoria disposal

CVS Group PLC on Monday adjusted its full-year guidance to reflect its remaining operations, following the completion of its Crematoria operations disposal.

The Norfolk, England-based provider...

Mon, 19/05/2025 - 10:11


KKR insists its Assura takeover bid is better after PHP counteroffer

Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co LP on Monday defended its offer to buy Assura PLC, claiming its all-cash bid remains the superior option for Assura...

Mon, 19/05/2025 - 09:19


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