Bids, mergers and takeovers

Swisscom AG - Bern-based telecommunications provider - Says Italian Competition Authority announced on Wednesday that it opened a phase 2 in-depth investigation into Swisscom’s acquisition...

Greatland Gold PLC announced on Wednesday it has carried out a 5.2 million share placement to fund its acquisition of the Havieron gold-copper project, the...

Rightmove PLC and REA Group Ltd on Wednesday confirmed that Rightmove rejected a takeover proposal from REA that it said ‘wholly undervalued’ the company.

Milton...

Big Yellow Group PLC - Surrey, England-based self-storage company - Completes sale of surplus land adjacent to its Battersea store in London for £30.9 million...

Australia’s REA Group Ltd has started preliminary takeover talks with Rightmove PLC, days after confirming its interest in the UK‘s biggest property portal by market...

Renold PLC - Manchester, England-based company which supplies industrial chains and related power-transmission products - Says financial performance in the first five months of the...

Greatland Gold PLC on Tuesday announced a ‘transformational acquisition’ of a number of assets from Newmont Corp, the Colorado, US-based gold miner.

Greatland Gold, the Western...

WPP PLC on Tuesday said that it has bought New Commercial Arts, a creative and customer experience agency.

According to the London-based advertising and public relations...

Suitor Praxis Group Ltd on Tuesday said it decided against making an offer for London-based real estate investment trust Capital & Regional PLC.

Praxis, a privately...

The UK Competition & Markets Authority on Tuesday said it is considering whether the planned acquisition of Britvic PLC by Copenhagen-based Carlsberg AS could weaken...