Bids, mergers and takeovers


HgCapital Trust sells remaining investment in TeamSystem at premium

HgCapital Trust PLC on Monday said it will sell its remaining investment in enterprise software firm TeamSystem as part of overall disposal by manager Hg.

The...

Mon, 08/07/2024 - 08:59


TOP NEWS: Britvic agrees ‘compelling’ £3.3 billion Carlsberg offer

Britvic PLC on Monday accepted a £3.3 billion takeover approach from Denmark’s Carlsberg AS.

The Hemel Hempsted-based soft drinks manufacturer said the deal values each Britvic...

Mon, 08/07/2024 - 08:57


IN BRIEF: Gresham Technologies bid scheme sanctioned by High Court

Gresham Technologies PLC - London-based software and services for data integrity and financial management - High Court grants the scheme court order sanctioning the scheme...

Fri, 05/07/2024 - 21:37


IN BRIEF: Mining Minerals & Metals PLC aims to acquire Mosman farminee

Mining Minerals & Metals PLC - London-based company aiming to acquire natural resource exploration businesses and Mosman Oil and Gas Limited - Sydney-based oil and...

Fri, 05/07/2024 - 21:10


IN BRIEF: Harbour Energy shareholders back Wintershall deal

Harbour Energy PLC - oil and gas company operating in the UK North Sea - Shareholders approve the acquisition of Wintershall Dea AG’s upstream oil...

Fri, 05/07/2024 - 19:36


TOP NEWS: Crest Nicholson turns down approach from housebuilder Avant

Crest Nicholson Holdings PLC on Friday spurned fresh deal-making interest a month after rejecting a possible offer from rival housebuilder Bellway PLC.

Responding to media speculation,...

Fri, 05/07/2024 - 15:45


IN BRIEF: Smurfit Kappa-WestRock deal takes effect

Smurfit Kappa Group PLC - Dublin-based packaging manufacturer - Tie-up with WestRock Co becomes effective on Friday. On Monday, Smurfit Kappa shares will be delisting...

Fri, 05/07/2024 - 15:20


PRESS: Crest Nicholson in new M&A interest after shrugging off Bellway

Crest Nicholson Holdings PLC has attracted fresh takeover interest after rejecting a possible offer from rival housebuilder Bellway PLC, as the housing sector was boosted...

Fri, 05/07/2024 - 14:56


IN BRIEF: South32 says Illawarra coal sale gets nod in Australia

South32 Ltd - Perth-based diversified mining group - Says the sale of its Illawarra metallurgical coal to an entity owned by Golden Energy & Resources...

Fri, 05/07/2024 - 08:30


Glencore wins final regulatory clearance to acquire Teck’s coal assets

Glencore PLC said on Friday it has received approval from Canada to acquire a 77% interest in Elk Valley Resources.

The Barr, Switzerland-based miner and...

Fri, 05/07/2024 - 08:20


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