Bids, mergers and takeovers


RWS eyes further acquisitions as annual profit leaps

RWS Holdings PLC on Thursday reported a strong set of annual results, thanks in large part to its successful integration of professional services firm SDL....

Thu, 15/12/2022 - 11:21


IN BRIEF: LondonMetric JV buys retail site on Old Kent Road in London

LondonMetric Property PLC - London-based property investor - Acquires a retail property in south east London for £38.0 million through one of its joint ventures....

Thu, 15/12/2022 - 10:50


TOP NEWS: Mondi agrees to sell Russian packaging converting operations

Mondi PLC said on Thursday it had entered into an agreement to sell its three Russian packaging converting operations to the Gotek Group for €24...

Thu, 15/12/2022 - 10:31


Biffa swings to half-year profit ahead of takeover by private equity

Biffa PLC on Thursday reported a swing to profit in the first half of its financial year, but it said the second half could be...

Thu, 15/12/2022 - 10:20


BP invests A$20 million in Australian solar technology provider 5B

BP PLC on Thursday said it is investing A$20 million in an Australian renewable energy and rapid deployment solar provider 5B Holdings Pty Ltd.

London-based...

Thu, 15/12/2022 - 08:27


IN BRIEF: Town Centre sells Manchester car park at book value

Town Centre Securities PLC - Leeds, England-based property investment and car parking operator - Completes the sale of its surface level car park at Port...

Wed, 14/12/2022 - 15:53


CORRECT: Aveva takeover by Schneider Electric clears conditions

(Corrects that Schneider Electric increased its cash offer in November, not early December.)

Aveva Group PLC on Wednesday said its planned takeover by Ascot Acquisition...

Wed, 14/12/2022 - 13:49


TOP NEWS: Aveva takeover by Schneider Electric clears conditions

Aveva Group PLC on Wednesday said its planned takeover by Ascot Acquisition Holdings Ltd, an indirect subsidiary of French energy management company Schneider Electric SE,...

Wed, 14/12/2022 - 13:38


TOP NEWS: Homeserve says conditions for takeover by Brookfield met

Homeserve PLC on Wednesday said all conditions have been satisfied for its proposed £4.08 billion takeover by Brookfield Infrastructure Partners LP, while it seeks to...

Wed, 14/12/2022 - 11:49


Barclays announces increase in sustainable finance funding by 2027

Barclays PLC on Wednesday said it is increasing its sustainable finance investments, citing a growing opportunity to speed up the energy transition to renewables and...

Wed, 14/12/2022 - 08:38


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