Bids, mergers and takeovers


Aveva says its takeover by Schneider Electric has received clearance

Aveva Group PLC on Tuesday said that the Secretary of State for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy has decided no further action needs to be...

Tue, 06/12/2022 - 12:54


IN BRIEF: DWF completes Whitelaw Twining deal to enter Canadian market

DWF Group PLC - Manchester, England-based legal business with operations in North America - Completes acquisition of Whitelaw Twining Law Corp and TWK Management Ltd...

Tue, 06/12/2022 - 12:11


CORRECT: Mercia Asset Management acquires company; profit down

(Corrects name of direct portfolio company.)

Mercia Asset Management PLC on Tuesday said it acquired the entire share capital of Birmingham-based regional lender Frontier Development...

Tue, 06/12/2022 - 12:02


Ashtead Technology acquires Hiretech for £20 million

Ashtead Technology Holdings PLC on Tuesday said it acquired the entire share capital of equipment rental and maintenance firm Hiretech Ltd.

The Aberdeenshire-based subsea equipment...

Tue, 06/12/2022 - 11:59


Coats trustee buys £350 million bulk annuity policy from Aviva

Coats Group PLC on Tuesday said that the trustee of its UK pension scheme purchased £350 million bulk annuity policy from Insurer and wealth manager...

Tue, 06/12/2022 - 11:58


Mercia Asset Management acquires company; profit down, dividend up

Mercia Asset Management PLC on Tuesday said it acquired the entire share capital of Birmingham-based regional lender Frontier Development Capital, while it also announced its...

Tue, 06/12/2022 - 11:58


Croma Security to sell Vigilant division; management eyes acquisition

Croma Security Solutions Group PLC on Tuesday said it plans to divest its manned guarding business Croma Vigilant, as its merger with two other divisions...

Tue, 06/12/2022 - 10:54


QinetiQ Group acquires Air Affairs, growing Australia revenue by 40%

QinetiQ Group PLC on Tuesday said it had acquired Air Affairs Australia at the end of November.

The Hampshire, England-based science and engineering company said...

Tue, 06/12/2022 - 09:56


TRADING UPDATES: MaxCyte in deal; Angus to resume Saltfleetby drilling

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

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Rambler Metals & Mining...

Mon, 05/12/2022 - 21:49


IN BRIEF: ContourGlobal FTSE 250 replacement to be revealed next week

ContourGlobal PLC - London-based power generation firm - Index operator FTSE Russell notes customary court hearing for ContourGlobal takeover by Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co...

Mon, 05/12/2022 - 21:41


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