Bids, mergers and takeovers


IN BRIEF: Redcentric to buy Sungard assets for up to £22 million

Redcentric PLC - Harrogate, England-based IT services provider - Says its subsidiary Redcentric Solutions Ltd has signed conditional contracts to buy the business and assets...

Tue, 07/06/2022 - 14:54


Somers raises stake in PCF to 73% as lender receives new takeover idea

PCF Group PLC on Tuesday said its majority shareholder Somers Ltd has invested £2.7 million via a share subscription, as takeover talks continue and a...

Tue, 07/06/2022 - 11:12


Helios Towers finds local partner for Omantel assets acquisition

Helios Towers PLC on Tuesday announced it has found a local partner to take a minority stake in its acquisition of telecommunication assets in Oman....

Tue, 07/06/2022 - 10:52


Big Yellow gets green light for development in Staines

Big Yellow Group PLC on Tuesday said it has received planning consent for a new site in Staines, south east England.

The self-storage company...

Tue, 07/06/2022 - 10:08


Apax Global Alpha invests €12 million in Norway's EcoOnline

Apax Global Alpha Ltd on Tuesday said that the Apax X Fund has reached an agreement to acquire Norway-headquartered environment, health and safety firm EcoOnline...

Tue, 07/06/2022 - 09:17


TOP NEWS: Pearson sells Italy, Germany based education arms to Sanoma

Pearson PLC on Tuesday said it has sold its Italy and Germany based Local K12 courseware businesses to Helsinki-based Sanoma Corp.

The sale worth £163...

Tue, 07/06/2022 - 08:55


TOP NEWS: Biffa in possible £1.4 billion buyout bid amid tax probe

Biffa PLC on Tuesday said it has received a takeover proposal, which it would be ‘minded to recommend’ should it lead to a firm takeover...

Tue, 07/06/2022 - 08:50


TOP NEWS: Ted Baker shares drop 20% as preferred bidder walks away

Ted Baker PLC on Tuesday said it was informed by its preferred bidder late Monday that it does not intend to proceed with an offer...

Tue, 07/06/2022 - 08:46


IN BRIEF: Tungsten makes no move on final Pagero takeover offer

Tungsten Corp PLC - London-based electronic invoicing company - Notes that the offer of 48 pence per Tungsten share by Pagero Group AB is final...

Mon, 06/06/2022 - 19:17


CORRECT: Airtel Africa buys additional spectrum in Congo

(Correcting error in quote to say Democratic Republic of Congo, not Dominican Republic of Congo.)

Airtel Africa PLC on Monday said it has bought 58...

Mon, 06/06/2022 - 16:24


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