Bids, mergers and takeovers

Stagecoach Group PLC on Friday said its subsidiary, Stagecoach Bus Holdings Ltd, signed binding agreements to buy east London bus operations from Kelsian Group.

The...

Kibo Energy PLC on Friday said it has terminated its intended acquisition of the Victoria Falls Solar Park project in Zimbabwe from Broomfield International Ltd,...

Uxbridge, England-based Coats Group PLC on Friday said it has sealed the sale of its business in Brazil and Argentina to Reelpar SA.

Reelpar is...

Workspace Group PLC - London-based real estate investment trust - Confirms it is considering selling light industrial assets that were previously owned by McKay Securities,...

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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S&U PLC - specialist...

Hipgnosis Song Management Ltd said Thursday it has bought the song catalogue of singer, songwriter and record producer Justin Timberlake.

No financial details were provided...

Ted Baker PLC reported a narrowed loss on Thursday as the retailer saw an improved annual sales performance despite the impact of Covid-19 restrictions in...

Foxtons Group PLC on Thursday said it has bought estate agents Stones Residential and Gordon & Co for a total of £10.6 million, as it...

Johnson Matthey PLC on Thursday said it is determined to ‘restore value to our shareholders’ after recent changes in direction sent shares tumbling.

However, its...

FirstGroup PLC - Aberdeen, Scotland-based transport provider - Receives ‘series of unsolicited, conditional proposals’ to be acquired by I Squared Capital Advisors (UK) LLP. Says...