Bids, mergers and takeovers


IN BRIEF: Apax Global Alpha invests in sustainable building consultant

Apax Global Alpha Ltd - Guernsey-based private equity trust investing on the technology, services, healthcare and internet-consumer sectors - Says it will invest around €5.1...

Wed, 28/02/2024 - 09:47


TOP NEWS: Vodafone in talks to sell Italian arm in €8 billion deal

Vodafone Group PLC on Wednesday confirmed that it is in exclusive discussions with Swisscom AG regarding a potential sale of Vodafone Italy to Swisscom for...

Wed, 28/02/2024 - 08:59


IN BRIEF: Wincanton suitor says Guernsey watchdog clears bid

Wincanton PLC - Wiltshire, England-based logistics provider - Suitor CEVA Logistics says Guernsey Financial Services Commission clears bid for Wincanton. On Monday, Wincanton accepted a...

Tue, 27/02/2024 - 21:11


IN BRIEF: LXi REIT shareholders back LondonMetric tie-up

LXi REIT PLC - London-based commercial real estate investment trust - All share merger with LondonMetric Property PLC approved at court and general meetings. Just...

Tue, 27/02/2024 - 21:10


EARNINGS AND TRADING: Synectics profit jumps; Webis loss widens

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

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EnSilica PLC -...

Tue, 27/02/2024 - 19:21


UPDATE: Hydrogen Utopia notes planned reverse takeover target renaming

Hydrogen Utopia International PLC on Tuesday named its proposed acquisition target as Helmond Holding Group Corp, which is in the process of renaming itself to...

Tue, 27/02/2024 - 16:34


Currys rejects second takeover tilt by Elliott Investment Management

Currys PLC on Tuesday said it rejected an upgraded takeover offer from activist investor Elliott Investment Management LP.

The London-based consumer electronics retailer said it received...

Tue, 27/02/2024 - 14:29


Hydrogen Utopia names £500 million reverse takeover buyer as Helmond

Hydrogen Utopia International PLC on Tuesday announced its proposed acquisition by Helmond Holding Group Corp.

This confirmed its announcement on Monday that it was considering...

Tue, 27/02/2024 - 11:32


IN BRIEF: CMA asks for comments on Pennon purchase of SES Water

Pennon Group PLC - Exeter-based water utility - The UK Competition & Markets Authority invites comments on Pennon’s agreement to buy Sutton & East Surrey...

Tue, 27/02/2024 - 09:53


TRADING UPDATES: Begbies trading in line; Probiotix inks partnership

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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Begbies Traynor Group PLC - Manchester,...

Mon, 26/02/2024 - 20:17


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