Bids, mergers and takeovers


Allwyn International strikes €16 billion merger with Greece’s OPAP

Allwyn International AG, which operates the National Lottery in the UK, on Monday said it has agreed a deal to merge with Athens-based OPAP SA...

Mon, 13/10/2025 - 10:18


Blackstone eyes offer for Big Yellow as sells assets to Tritax Big Box

Blackstone Europe LLP on Monday confirmed it is considering a cash takeover offer for Big Yellow Group PLC, as Tritax Big Box REIT PLC said...

Mon, 13/10/2025 - 09:32


Canal+ to squeeze out MultiChoice shareholders after crossing 90% mark

Paris-based Canal+ SA will compulsorily acquire the remaining shares in the Johannesburg-based entertainment company MultiChoice Group Ltd after crossing the key 90% share ownership threshold....

Mon, 13/10/2025 - 07:51


Fidelity National says TSS buy on track despite CMA notice rejection

The UK’s Competition & Markets Authority has rejected a merger notice for the planned acquisition of Total System Services LLC by Fidelity National Information...

Fri, 10/10/2025 - 14:28


IN BRIEF: Reabold Resources ups stake in LNEnergy via subscription

Reabold Resources PLC - investor focused on developing strategic gas projects for European energy security - Increases its interest in LNEnergy Ltd by a further...

Fri, 10/10/2025 - 13:37


Akero says new owner Novo Nordisk to drive commercialisation process

Akero Therapeutics Inc on Friday said it will benefit from ‘industry-leading development capabilities and commercial infrastructure’ through its acquisition by Novo Nordisk AS.

San Francisco-based...

Fri, 10/10/2025 - 11:58


TRADING UPDATES: Petro Matad touts well test, Marwyn eyes acquisition

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

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Value and Indexed Property Income...

Thu, 09/10/2025 - 19:40


WH Ireland proposed disposal to Oberon voted down at general meeting

WH Ireland Group PLC on Thursday said the proposed £1 million sale of its wealth management business to Oberon Investments Ltd was vetoed by shareholders...

Thu, 09/10/2025 - 16:51


IN BRIEF: Zenith Energy makes €875,000 buy in Puglia region of Italy

Zenith Energy Ltd - oil company with interests in Italy, Tunisia and the US - Signs deal to acquire a solar energy development project located...

Thu, 09/10/2025 - 16:06


IN BRIEF: International Biotechnology Trust notes Novo to buy Akero

International Biotechnology Trust PLC - investor in biotech and life science companies - Notes portfolio firm Akero Therapeutics Inc as agreed to be taken over...

Thu, 09/10/2025 - 15:40


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