Bids, mergers and takeovers


Volex to pay deferred consideration for target-beating Turkish asset

Volex PLC on Friday said it will pay the four former owners of Murat Ticaret Kablo Sanayi AS a deferred consideration after the acquisition beat...

Fri, 03/01/2025 - 08:26


IN BRIEF: Mission Group launches buyback after finalising disposal

Mission Group PLC - Devon, England based owner of a group of digital marketing and communications agencies - Seals the sale of its April Six...

Thu, 02/01/2025 - 20:13


IN BRIEF: Caspian Sunrise extends disposal long stop date

Caspian Sunrise PLC - Kazakhstan-focused oil and gas exploration and production company - Wholly owned subsidiary BNG Ltd LLP agrees to extend the long stop...

Thu, 02/01/2025 - 20:11


Roquefort Therapeutics proposes $10 million subsidiary sale

Roquefort Therapeutics PLC on Thursday said it has proposed the sale of subsidiary Lyramid Pty Ltd to Pleiades Pharma Ltd for a minimum of $10...

Thu, 02/01/2025 - 14:08


IN BRIEF: Ricardo completes sale of defence unit for $85 million

Ricardo PLC - Shoreham-by Sea strategic, environmental and engineering consulting company - Completes the sale of Ricardo Defense Inc to Proteus Enterprises LLC and Gladstone...

Thu, 02/01/2025 - 11:01


Hutchmed China disposes of 45% stake in Shanghai joint venture

Hutchmed (China) Ltd on Thursday said it has agreed to divest a 45% stake in Shanghai Hutchison Pharmaceuticals Ltd to GP Health Service Capital Co...

Thu, 02/01/2025 - 10:46


Poolbeg in early stage talks to combine with US biotech, Hookipa

Poolbeg Pharma PLC on Thursday said it was holding talks over an all-share combination with US-listed biopharmaceutical company Hookipa Pharma Inc.

Under the proposed terms, shareholders...

Thu, 02/01/2025 - 10:11


IN BRIEF: John Wood completes Ethos Energy sale for $138 million

John Wood Group PLC - Aberdeen, Scotland-based oilfield and engineering services provider - Completes the sale of its stake in its joint venture focused on...

Thu, 02/01/2025 - 09:39


IN BRIEF: Kerry completes phase one of Kerry Dairy Ireland disposal

Kerry Group PLC - Tralee, County Kerry-based provider of nutrition products - Completes phase one of sale of Kerry Dairy Ireland to Kerry Co-Operative Creameries...

Thu, 02/01/2025 - 09:27


IN BRIEF: Vodafone completes sale of Italian operations to Swisscom

Vodafone Group PLC - Newbury, England-based telecommunications provider - Completes sale of its Italian operations to Swisscom AG for €8.0 billion. As part of the...

Thu, 02/01/2025 - 08:41


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