Bids, mergers and takeovers


IN BRIEF: Spectris accepts higher Advent bid, pulls KKR recommendation

Spectris PLC - London-based provider of high-tech instruments, test equipment and software - Accepts improved offer from Advent International LP worth £41 per share, comprising...

Fri, 01/08/2025 - 22:05


EARNINGS AND TRADING: Empresaria gets bid; Foxtons profit jumps 35%

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

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Empresaria...

Fri, 01/08/2025 - 22:04


Amcomri buys industrial electronic repair firm Randor Technologies

Amcomri Group PLC on Friday said it completed the acquisition of Randor Technologies Ltd, a Dublin-based provider of industrial electronic repair and reverse engineering service,...

Fri, 01/08/2025 - 12:01


International Paper swings to loss despite sales rise on DS Smith deal

International Paper Co on Thursday reported a swing to a net loss in the first half of 2025, hurt by charges linked to its acquisition...

Fri, 01/08/2025 - 11:23


UPDATE: Hammerson to raise £138.5 million through placing shares

Hammerson PLC said on Thursday it will raise gross £138.5 million through placing shares to partly fund its acquisition of the remaining interest in Bullring...

Thu, 31/07/2025 - 19:33


EARNINGS AND TRADING: Fintel grows revenue; Sabre ups dividend

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

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Fintel PLC -...

Thu, 31/07/2025 - 18:36


TRADING UPDATES: Pets At Home lowers outlook; Asos names chair

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

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Pets At Home Group PLC -...

Thu, 31/07/2025 - 16:23


JTC shares surge amid strong organic growth and new acquisition

JTC PLC shares jumped on Thursday as it agreed a deal to buy an estate planning firm and said net organic revenue growth was above...

Thu, 31/07/2025 - 14:21


Hammerson raises capital to fund Bullring deal after strong profit

Hammerson PLC announced on Thursday it plans to buy the remaining interest in Bullring & Grand Central, as the London-based real estate investment trust returned...

Thu, 31/07/2025 - 12:12


Just Group shares soar as accepts £2.4 billion Brookfield Wealth bid

Just Group PLC on Thursday said it has accepted a £2.4 billion takeover from Bermuda-based wealth management firm, Brookfield Wealth Solutions Ltd.

Under the proposal, shareholders...

Thu, 31/07/2025 - 10:59


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