Bids, mergers and takeovers


Marlowe expects to post decline in earnings; acquires SludgeTek

Marlowe PLC on Monday said it expects to report a decline in earnings during its most recent financial year, and announced its acquisition of SludgeTek...

Mon, 28/04/2025 - 12:27


IN BRIEF: CEO leaves as Argentex accepts IFX Payments takeover offer

Argentex Group PLC - London-based currency risk management - Chief Executive Officer Jim Rudman leaves immediately as Argentex on Friday says it has agreed to...

Mon, 28/04/2025 - 09:10


Deliveroo suspends share buyback as considers Doordash approach

Deliveroo PLC on Monday said it is suspending its £100 million share buyback programme, following a US takeover approach.

The London-based food delivery firm after the...

Mon, 28/04/2025 - 08:50


TRADING UPDATES: Argentex agrees IFX bid; Marula strikes Botswana deal

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

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Northcoders Group PLC - Manchester-based software...

Fri, 25/04/2025 - 21:39


Deliveroo confirms speculation of DoorDash offer at 180p per share

Deliveroo PLC on Friday responded to media speculation that DoorDash Inc has reached out regarding an acquisition offer.

The London-based food delivery company said its...

Fri, 25/04/2025 - 18:47


Mobico shares hit as warns of ‘significant’ loss; sells School Bus arm

Mobico Group PLC on Friday said it expects to suffer a ‘significant’ annual loss due to write-offs of goodwill, as it also announced the planned...

Fri, 25/04/2025 - 08:37


Pod Point gets takeover offer from majority shareholder EDF Energy

Pod Point Group Holdings PLC on Thursday said it has a received a takeover offer from its majority shareholder that values the entire company at...

Thu, 24/04/2025 - 15:29


Topps Tiles to divest four CTD Tiles stores, receives UK CMA approval

Topps Tiles PLC on Thursday said it has received approval from the UK Competition & Markets Authority in relation to its acquisition of CTD Tiles...

Thu, 24/04/2025 - 14:18


Weir takes steps to mitigate tariffs while first-quarter orders rise

Weir Group PLC on Thursday said it was ‘delighted’ with first quarter trading which leaves it on track to meet full-year targets.

The Glasgow, Scotland-based...

Thu, 24/04/2025 - 09:30


Anglo American portfolio revamp progresses after ‘strong’ quarter

Anglo American PLC on Thursday said it is making ‘good’ progress in its efforts to simplify its portfolio of mining operations, as copper and iron...

Thu, 24/04/2025 - 08:43


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