Bids, mergers and takeovers


IN BRIEF: Likewise pays £3.9 million to vendors of Valley Wholesale

Likewise Group PLC - Birmingham, England-based domestic and commercial floor coverings distributor - Pays £3.9 million consideration to vendors of Valley Wholesale Carpets (2004) Ltd...

Wed, 17/01/2024 - 16:31


IN BRIEF: Rathbones suffers fund outflows at merged Investec business

Rathbones Group PLC - London-based investment and wealth management - Funds under management and administration rise 4.6% to £105.3 billion as of December 31 from...

Wed, 17/01/2024 - 10:45


FirstGroup signs facility to support electric bus batteries purchase

FirstGroup PLC on Wednesday said it signed a purchase facility in line with its goal to buy electric bus batteries.

The Aberdeen-based transport company said it...

Wed, 17/01/2024 - 10:12


TOP NEWS: Just Eat Takeaway beats earnings view despite fewer orders

Just Eat Takeaway.com NV on Wednesday said it exited 2023 with its strongest quarter of the year for business, though both the year and the...

Wed, 17/01/2024 - 08:45


TOP NEWS: BP buys Getec Energie; promotes Auchincloss to permanent CEO

BP PLC on Wednesday said that it will buy Getec Energie GmbH as it promoted Murray Auchincloss to the role of permanent chief executive officer.

The...

Wed, 17/01/2024 - 08:33


IN BRIEF: Henderson High Income Trust issues shares to buy HDIV assets

Henderson High Income Trust PLC - Pure income trust investing in dividend-paying UK companies - In connection with the combination of the assets of the...

Tue, 16/01/2024 - 19:54


Kin & Carta trading stabilises as new financial year begins

Kin & Carta PLC on Tuesday said business had stabilised at the beginning of the new financial year.

In December, the London-based business software consultancy accepted...

Tue, 16/01/2024 - 16:49


Critical Mineral Resources buys 26 central Morocco exploration permits

Critical Mineral Resources PLC on Tuesday said it acquired 26 exploration permits in central Morocco prospective for copper, antimony, tungsten, lead-zinc and gold.

This was via...

Tue, 16/01/2024 - 16:04


IN BRIEF: Barings Emerging sells Russian holding for $670,000

Barings Emerging EMEA Opportunities PLC - Leeds, England-based investor backing equity securities listed or traded in Eastern Europe, the Middle East and Africa - Sells...

Tue, 16/01/2024 - 14:01


Vast Resources shares rise as Bay Square completes Aprelevka takeover

Vast Resources PLC on Tuesday said it completed the necessary due diligence to acquire a company with interests in Aprelevka, which owns a number of...

Tue, 16/01/2024 - 12:36


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