Bids, mergers and takeovers


UPDATE: Harbour Energy buys UK North Sea assets for $170 million

Harbour Energy PLC on Friday said it has agreed to acquire all the subsidiaries of two oil and gas companies in order to boost the...

Fri, 12/12/2025 - 11:25


Card Factory shares drop on profit warning issue amid weak UK footfall

Card Factory PLC on Friday cut its profit guidance as it said weak high-street retail footfall hurt its UK store sales performance.

Shares in Card Factory...

Fri, 12/12/2025 - 10:01


Harbour Energy buys UK North Sea assets for $170 million

Harbour Energy PLC on Friday said it has agreed to acquire all the subsidiaries of two oil and gas companies to boost its assets in...

Fri, 12/12/2025 - 09:27


SolGold gets £842 million takeover approach with shareholder support

SolGold PLC on Friday said it has received an all-cash takeover proposal that the board is minded to accept and that already has the support...

Fri, 12/12/2025 - 08:51


1Spatial accepts terms of possible £87.1 million offer by VertiGIS

1Spatial PLC on Friday said it has agreed in principle a proposed £87.1 million offer from VertiGIS Ltd, a portfolio company of London-based private equity...

Fri, 12/12/2025 - 08:43


UPDATE: ACG Metals rules out Anglo Asian offer after ‘thorough review’

ACG Metals Ltd on Thursday said it does not plan to make an offer for fellow London-listing Anglo Asian Mining PLC, seeing little opportunity for...

Thu, 11/12/2025 - 15:26


ACG Metals rules out Anglo Asian offer after ‘thorough review’

ACG Metals Ltd on Thursday said it does not plan to make an offer for fellow London-listing Anglo Asian Mining PLC, seeing little opportunity for...

Thu, 11/12/2025 - 12:08


IN BRIEF: Workspace Group sells two ’lower-conviction’ London assets

Workspace Group PLC - London-based flexible workspace provider - Exchanges on disposal of two ’lower-conviction’ London properties for a total of £11.8 million, in line...

Thu, 11/12/2025 - 11:52


Smiths inks £1.3 billion Smiths Interconnect sale to Molex

Smiths Group PLC on Thursday said it signed a binding agreement to sell its connectivity products and solutions business to Molex Electronic Technologies Holdings LLC,...

Thu, 11/12/2025 - 11:23


FirstGroup buys Tootbus UK sightseeing operations for £17 million

FirstGroup PLC on Thursday said it has acquired the UK sightseeing bus operations of RATP Developpement SA for around £17 million.

The Aberdeen, Scotland-based bus and...

Thu, 11/12/2025 - 10:06


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