Bids, mergers and takeovers


Fintel predicts ‘resilient’ performance for acquisition-laden 2023

Fintel PLC on Tuesday said it expects core revenue for 2023 to rise slightly, despite tricky market conditions.

Fintel is a Huddersfield, England-based technology and...

Tue, 30/01/2024 - 12:35


Coca-Cola Europacific gets regulatory nod for Philippines acquisition

Coca-Cola Europacific Partners PLC on Tuesday said that together with Aboitiz Equity Ventures Inc, it has received approval to buy Coca-Cola Beverages Philippines, Inc or...

Tue, 30/01/2024 - 12:04


Location Sciences shares surge on Sorted reverse takeover

Location Sciences Group PLC on Tuesday announced plans to change its name, its CEO and its CFO after agreeing a reverse takeover of Sorted Holdings...

Tue, 30/01/2024 - 10:37


PRESS: Inchcape considering sale of UK retail business

Inchcape PLC is ‘sounding out’ possible bidders to acquire its UK retail arm, Sky News reported on Monday.

The London-based automotive distributor, which has operations in...

Mon, 29/01/2024 - 13:58


IN BRIEF: Hydrogen Utopia points to news coverage for share price rise

Hydrogen Utopia International PLC - London-based operator of facilities that turn non-recyclable mixed waste plastic into hydrogen and other carbon-free fuels - Believes share price...

Mon, 29/01/2024 - 13:30


IN BRIEF: Institut Merieux ups stake in Oxford BioMedica toward 10%

Oxford BioMedica PLC - Oxfordshire, England-based gene and cell therapy - Completes purchase of ABL Europe SAS from Institut Merieux SA, cementing the partnership between...

Mon, 29/01/2024 - 12:35


Downing Renewables touts £6 million buy of Swedish hydropower plants

Downing Renewables & Infrastructure Trust PLC on Monday said that it has bought five hydropower plants in Sweden for a total of £6 million.

Downing Renewables...

Mon, 29/01/2024 - 12:19


Big Technologies responds to Times report on Buddi legal dispute

Big Technologies PLC on Monday responded to a report by The Times on a legal claim against it, the particulars of which it said ‘are...

Mon, 29/01/2024 - 11:39


PRESS: Serco had £2.5 billion takeover approach from US buyout firm

Serco Group PLC late last year received a takeover approach from private equity firm American Industrial Partners, Sky News reported on Friday afternoon.

The Hampshire,...

Mon, 29/01/2024 - 08:59


IN BRIEF: ScS receives court sanction for takeover by Poltronesofa

ScS Group PLC - Sunderland, England-based furniture seller - Receives court sanction for its proposed acquisition by Poltronesofa SpA. In December, the scheme was approved...

Fri, 26/01/2024 - 14:14


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