Bids, mergers and takeovers


JTC proclaims ‘outstanding’ first half as ‘Cosmos era’ approaches

JTC PLC on Tuesday said its full-year outlook is ahead of market expectations after six months of strong revenue and earnings growth, and it expects...

Tue, 12/09/2023 - 09:26


Ithaca to buy remaining 30% working interest in Cambo from Shell

Ithaca Energy PLC on Tuesday said it will buy the remaining working interest in Cambo from Shell UK Ltd, part of Shell PLC, giving Ithaca...

Tue, 12/09/2023 - 09:07


DX shares leap after bid approach from private equity firm, HIG

Shares in DX (Group) PLC soared after it confirmed receiving a bid approach from US private equity giant, HIG European Capital Partners.

The Slough, England-based parcel...

Mon, 11/09/2023 - 16:41


Literacy Capital celebrates strong first half with asset value surge

Literacy Capital PLC on Monday said its net asset value increased 16% during its latest half-year, and that its portfolio companies have continued to show...

Mon, 11/09/2023 - 11:57


Seed Innovations sells most of Avextra interest for €2.9 million

Seed Innovations Ltd on Monday said it sold most of its interest in Avextra AG, formerly known as Eurox Group, for around €2.9 million.

Shares in...

Mon, 11/09/2023 - 10:05


UK retail chain Wilko on brink as talks with HMV owner collapse

A last-ditch attempt by the owner of HMV music stores to strike a rescue deal for stricken retailer Wilko has failed.

Administrators for the UK high...

Mon, 11/09/2023 - 09:54


Barkby shares triple as considers sale of Cambridge Sleep Sciences

Barkby Group PLC on Monday said subsidiary Cambridge Sleep Sciences is in advanced negotiations with ‘several household names’ for multi-year enterprise licensing deals for its...

Mon, 11/09/2023 - 09:34


TOP NEWS: Restaurant Group sells Frankie & Benny’s and Chiquito chains

Restaurant Group PLC on Monday confirmed it has agreed to sell its ‘challenged’ Frankie & Benny’s and Chiquito chains to the owner of Bella Italia,...

Mon, 11/09/2023 - 08:45


LondonMetric sells long income, retail assets for £17 million

LondonMetric Property PLC on Monday said it sold four long income and retail assets.

The London-based real estate investor said the four separate assets are for...

Mon, 11/09/2023 - 08:31


IN BRIEF: STM notes extended deadline for offer from Pension SuperFund

STM Group PLC - London-based cross border financial services provider - Notes UK Takeover Panel has extended the deadline for a ’put-up-or-shut-up’ takeover offer from...

Fri, 08/09/2023 - 12:38


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