Bids, mergers and takeovers

IN BRIEF: Neo Energy Metals expands uranium operations in South Africa

Neo Energy Metals PLC - near term, low-cost uranium developer - Says its South African subsidiary, Neo Uranium Resources Beisa Mine (Pty) Ltd acquires 100%...

Tue, 13/08/2024 - 19:32

TOP NEWS: Crest Nicholson shares dip after Bellway backs down from bid

Crest Nicholson Holdings PLC and Bellway PLC on Tuesday both announced that the latter does not intend to make a firm offer for its fellow...

Tue, 13/08/2024 - 13:14

IN BRIEF: Ferguson Enterprises closes buys of Gerster and United Water

Ferguson Enterprises Inc - Newport News, Virginia-based heating and plumbing products distributor - Completes acquisitions of Gerster Equipment Co and United Water Works Inc. Ferguson...

Tue, 13/08/2024 - 12:26

IN BRIEF: GLS sells US freight operations ahead of IDS takeover

International Distributions Services PLC - London-based letter and package carrier and owner of Royal Mail, Parcelforce and General Logistics Systems - International parcel division GLS...

Tue, 13/08/2024 - 10:40

Keywords Studios acquires UK game developer Wushu Studios

Keywords Studios PLC on Tuesday announced the acquisition of Wushu Studios Ltd to facilitate growth and complement its existing game development studios.

The Dublin-based technical and...

Tue, 13/08/2024 - 10:21

Witan Investment net asset value up before merger with Alliance Trust

Witan Investment Trust PLC on Tuesday reported net asset value growth and a higher payout, noting that investors ‘largely shrugged off disappointments in the timing...

Tue, 13/08/2024 - 10:05

IN BRIEF: Earnz resumes trading after fund raise and acquisitions

Earnz PLC - cash shell - Following announcements of fundraise and acquisitions, says trading in company’s shares resumes on Monday. Last Friday, Earnz raises £2.1...

Mon, 12/08/2024 - 15:15

WH Ireland aims to grow wealth management after capital markets sale

WH Ireland Group PLC on Monday reported a wider loss in its recent financial year, partly reflecting the costs of its major restructuring, as the...

Mon, 12/08/2024 - 10:44

TOP NEWS: Hargreaves Lansdown agrees £5.44 billion takeover bid

Hargreaves Lansdown PLC on Friday accepted a £5.44 billion offer from a consortium of private equity buyers led by CVC.

The consortium, made up of CVC...

Fri, 09/08/2024 - 09:05

EARNINGS AND TRADING: Savills ‘well-positioned’; Derwent optimistic

The following is a round-up of earnings for London-listed companies, issued on Thursday and not separately reported by Alliance News:

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Savills PLC - London-based estate agent...

Thu, 08/08/2024 - 20:00

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