Bids, mergers and takeovers


ATC acquires Easy Life Entertainment to expand music rights and artist roster

All Things Considered PLC on Monday said it has acquired a 75% stake in Easy Life Entertainment Ltd, as the music company strengthens its position...

Mon, 07/04/2025 - 12:13


CORRECT: Softcat boosts data expertise with Oakland Group acquisition

(Correcting the timeframe for contingent payments to 3 years.)

Softcat PLC on Monday reported the acquisition of data and AI consultancy services firm, Oakland Group Services...

Mon, 07/04/2025 - 11:30


Softcat boosts data expertise with Oakland Group Services acquisition

Softcat PLC on Monday reported the acquisition of data and AI consultancy services firm, Oakland Group Services Ltd, as it looks to strengthen its support...

Mon, 07/04/2025 - 09:45


De La Rue bid talks continue as agrees sale of its Authentication unit

De La Rue PLC on Monday said it remains in discussions regarding a possible bid for the company after announcing the sale of its Authentication...

Mon, 07/04/2025 - 09:39


IN BRIEF: LondonMetric sells five warehouses for £40.4 million

LondonMetric Property PLC - London-based real estate investment trust - Sells £40.4 million of mature and non-core urban warehousing, reflecting a net yield of 4.3%....

Mon, 07/04/2025 - 08:29


TRADING UPDATES: Knights Group seals buy; Kanabo position uncertain

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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Knights Group Holdings PLC - London-based...

Fri, 04/04/2025 - 21:44


TRADING UPDATES: Golden Rock secures refinancing; tinyBuild makes sale

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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Hemogenyx Pharmaceuticals PLC - London-based biotechnology...

Fri, 04/04/2025 - 19:24


TRADING UPDATES: Strategic Minerals sales up; 4Global wins contract

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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abrdn UK Smaller Companies Growth Trust...

Fri, 04/04/2025 - 18:29


SDI Group inks deal to buy electric boiler manufacturer Collins Walker

SDI Group PLC on Friday said it has struck a deal to buy electric boiler designer and manufacturer Collins Walker Ltd for £1.9 million.

Cambridge, England-based...

Fri, 04/04/2025 - 13:09


Fidelity Japan Trust rejects AVI Japan Opportunity Trust merger bid

Fidelity Japan Trust PLC on Friday rejected a proposed merger with AVI Japan Opportunity Trust PLC, saying its own investment team is ‘one of the...

Fri, 04/04/2025 - 08:44


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