Bids, mergers and takeovers


IN BRIEF: Braveheart buys 4 million Autins shares for £320,000

Braveheart Investment Group PLC - Dodworth, England-based investment company - Between Monday and Tuesday, buys a further 4.0 million shares in Autins Group PLC at...

Wed, 06/03/2024 - 14:14


Breedon lifts dividend and makes US acquisition after steady 2023

Breedon Group PLC on Wednesday raised its annual dividend by nearly 30% and announced a $300 million acquisition, as it reported higher revenue in 2023...

Wed, 06/03/2024 - 12:53


888 ends Sports Illustrated deal and considers selling US operations

888 Holdings PLC on Wednesday said that it has launched a strategic review of its business-to-consumer operations in the US and is considering a sale...

Wed, 06/03/2024 - 11:55


IN BRIEF: Digital 9 shares jump on Iceland approval for Verne sale

Digital 9 Infrastructure PLC - London-based investor in internet infrastructure, such as data centres and subsea fibre - Receives merger control approval in Iceland for...

Wed, 06/03/2024 - 11:51


LondonMetric completes LXi merger, announces logistics acquisition

LondonMetric Property PLC Property PLC on Wednesday announced completion of its merger with LXi REIT PLC, as well as the £13.0 million purchase of a...

Wed, 06/03/2024 - 10:57


CEVA Logistics will not increase takeover offer for Wincanton

Wincanton PLC on Tuesday said that CEVA Logistics UK Rose is not increasing its takeover offer, amid rival bids.

Wincanton shares were down 4.2% to 598.00...

Tue, 05/03/2024 - 13:59


IN BRIEF: Hochschild subsidiary inks deal for Brazilian gold project

Hochschild Mining PLC - Americas-focused precious metals exploration company - Subsidiary Amarillo Mineracao do Brasil Ltda enters into an option agreement with Cerrado Gold Inc,...

Tue, 05/03/2024 - 10:58


Inchcape shares down despite Derco-driven profit and revenue boost

Inchcape PLC on Tuesday celebrated the jump in its annual earnings, but said it expects more moderate growth in 2024.

Shares in Inchcape fell 9.4% to...

Tue, 05/03/2024 - 10:37


TOP NEWS: Spirent snapped up by US firm Viavi in £1.01 billion deal

Spirent Communications PLC on Tuesday agreed a £1.01 billion takeover by Viavi Solutions Inc.

The Crawley, England-based automated test and assurance solutions provider said the all-cash...

Tue, 05/03/2024 - 08:47


TRADING UPDATES: Beowulf raises funds for Kallak iron ore project

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

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Beowulf Mining PLC - London-based mining...

Mon, 04/03/2024 - 19:59


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