Bids, mergers and takeovers


Pendragon shares jump as mystery £405 million takeover bid withdrawn

Pendragon PLC on Friday said a ‘large international corporate’ bidder for the car dealership chain has decided against pursuing takeover talks, following ‘a period of...

Fri, 05/08/2022 - 10:09


IN BRIEF: Home REIT buys additional 199 properties for homeless people

Home REIT PLC - London-based homeless accommodation investor - Buys 199 properties located across England for a total of £85.1 million, including acquisition costs. Home...

Fri, 05/08/2022 - 09:37


Flutter completes €2 billion purchase of Sisal to expand in Italy

Flutter Entertainment PLC said on Friday it has completed the €1.91 billion acquisition of Italian online gaming firm Sisal.

This follows receipt of all...

Fri, 05/08/2022 - 08:32


IN BRIEF: Petropavlovsk agrees to sale of Russian subsidiaries

Petropavlovsk PLC - Russian gold miner - Alongside administrators, agrees to sell its subsidiaries in Russia to UMMC-Invest JSC.

Sale is conditional on several matters...

Thu, 04/08/2022 - 19:34


IN BRIEF: Harvest Minerals to pull out of Miriri phosphate project

Harvest Minerals Ltd - London-based fertiliser producer - Following due diligence on Miriri phosphate project in Pernambuco, Brazil, after acquiring the project in November 2021,...

Thu, 04/08/2022 - 19:33


IN BRIEF: Renold acquires Industrias YUK for €24 million

Renold PLC - Derby, England-based supplier of industrial chains and power transmission products - Acquires Valencia-based manufacturer and distributor of conveyor chain and ancillary products...

Thu, 04/08/2022 - 17:59


IN BRIEF: Zinnwald Lithium gains option to buy land near Altenburg

Zinnwald Lithium PLC - High Wycombe, England-based mineral exploration and development company - Enters option agreement with Projektgesellschaft Altenberg mbH, a company owned by the...

Thu, 04/08/2022 - 17:38


Go-Ahead backs improved takeover offer from Kinetic and Globalvia

Go-Ahead PLC on Thursday said it backs a slightly improved takeover offer from a consortium consisting of Kinetic Holding and Globalvia Inversiones.

In June,...

Thu, 04/08/2022 - 11:51


IN BRIEF: Sanne Group shares suspended on takeover by Apex

Sanne Group PLC - FTSE 250-listed asset management services provider - Reiterates that the Jersey Court has sanctioned its takeover by Apex Group Ltd on...

Thu, 04/08/2022 - 11:27


TOP NEWS: Mediclinic accepts sweetened £3.7 billion takeover offer

Mediclinic International PLC announced on Thursday it had accepted a sweetened offer from a consortium led by the Johannesburg-listed investment firm Remgro Ltd.

SAS...

Thu, 04/08/2022 - 10:03


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