Bids, mergers and takeovers


TOP NEWS: Aviva buys AIG’s UK protection business for £460 million

Aviva PLC on Monday announced the acquisition of AIG Life from Corebridge Financial, a subsidiary of American International Group, for £460 million.

The London-based insurer said...

Mon, 25/09/2023 - 09:12


TRADING UPDATES: Braemar investigation to end; Marula reports delay

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

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Allergy Therapeutics PLC...

Fri, 22/09/2023 - 20:37


Pendragon shares rise as consider revised offer by Hedin and PAG

Pendragon PLC on Friday said it is considering a revised takeover offer by Hedin Mobility Group AG and PAG International Ltd.

The Nottingham, England-based automotive retailer...

Fri, 22/09/2023 - 16:14


Argos Resources completes sale of PL001 licence in Falkland Islands

Argos Resources Ltd on Friday said it completed the disposal of PL001 licence interests in North Falkland Basin.

The Falkland Islands-focused oil and gas exploration firm...

Fri, 22/09/2023 - 14:29


Zegona confirms it is in talks to buy Vodafone’s Spanish operations

Zegona Communications PLC on Friday said it was in discussions with Vodafone Group PLC to acquire its Spanish operations, confirming prior media reports.

The London-based company...

Fri, 22/09/2023 - 14:16


IN BRIEF: R&Q Insurance in advanced talks to sell Accredited to Onex

R&Q Insurance Holdings Ltd - Hamilton, Bermuda-based non-life specialty insurance - Confirms it is in ‘an advanced stage of discussions’ with Onex Corp to sell...

Fri, 22/09/2023 - 11:48


Ergomed first-half profit firms ahead of agreed takeover by Permira

Ergomed PLC on Friday said profit firmed in the first half of 2023 as revenue improved more than costs rose, expressing a positive outlook and...

Fri, 22/09/2023 - 10:19


TRADING UPDATES: Zambeef to rationalise in Zambia; Nucleus owns Curtis

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

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Curtis Banks Group PLC - Bristol-based...

Thu, 21/09/2023 - 19:04


IN BRIEF: Logistics Developments highlights interest in Finsbury Food

Logistics Development Group PLC - investment firm - Notes the recommended cash offer of 110 pence per share for Finsbury Food Group PLC from DBAY...

Thu, 21/09/2023 - 18:34


EXTRA: Strix CEO ‘extremely positive’ about Billi acquisition

Strix Group PLC shares plunged on Thursday as the firm announced a reduction to its half-year dividend and said demand has fallen in its key...

Thu, 21/09/2023 - 14:28


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