Bids, mergers and takeovers


SMALL-CAP WINNERS & LOSERS: CAB Payments to cut headcount

The following stocks are the leading risers and fallers among London Main Market small-caps on Thursday.

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SMALL-CAP - WINNERS

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Carr’s Group PLC, up 10% at 126.75 pence,...

Thu, 16/01/2025 - 11:08


IG Group to buy online investor platform Freetrade

IG Group Holdings PLC on Thursday said it will acquire digital investment platform Freetrade.

The London-based online stockbroker paid £160 million for the financial technology...

Thu, 16/01/2025 - 10:04


BHP and Lundin Mining seal C$4 billion takeover of copper group Filo

BHP Group Ltd and Lundin Mining Corp have completed their joint acquisition of Filo Corp.

The two mining group first announced the deal back in July....

Thu, 16/01/2025 - 08:46


Carlsberg’s £3.3bn takeover of Britvic approved by High Court judge

Carlsberg AS’s £3.3 billion deal to buy J2O maker Britvic PLC has been approved by a High Court judge.

The Danish brewery, which also owns brands...

Wed, 15/01/2025 - 12:19


UPDATE: IDS revenue increases as Royal Mail provides Christmas boost

International Distribution Services PLC on Wednesday said it expects Royal Mail to return to profitability this financial year as its takeover deal presses ahead following...

Wed, 15/01/2025 - 10:27


IDS quarterly revenue increases as Royal Mail provides Christmas boost

International Distribution Services PLC on Wednesday said it expects Royal Mail to return to profitability this financial year as its takeover deal presses ahead.

London-based...

Wed, 15/01/2025 - 10:10


Fortress Investment raises offer in final bid for Loungers

Loungers PLC on Wednesday recommended a final increased offer for takeover by Fortress Investment Group LLC.

The New York-based investment manager has proposed to buy...

Wed, 15/01/2025 - 09:28


LondonMetric sells off 10 UK properties for £74 million

LondonMetric Property PLC on Wednesday said it sold a number of non-core assets across the UK, as it looks to invest in higher-quality properties.

The...

Wed, 15/01/2025 - 08:58


IN BRIEF: Metals Exploration buy of Condor Gold gets court green light

Metals Exploration PLC - Philippines-focused mineral resources firm - High Court of Justice in UK sanctions Metals Exploration’s buyout of Condor Gold PLC, the firm...

Tue, 14/01/2025 - 16:47


IN BRIEF: Brand Architekts investors back Warpaint deal

Brand Architekts Group PLC - London-based beauty sector challenger brand - The firm’s takeover by Warpaint London PLC receives backing at court and general meetings....

Tue, 14/01/2025 - 16:45


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