Bids, mergers and takeovers


UK CMA launches investigation into Norcros acquisition of Fibo

The UK Competition & Markets Authority on Monday said it has launched a merger inquiry into the planned acquisition by Norcros PLC of Norway’s Fibo...

Mon, 08/09/2025 - 09:31


PRESS: Lloyds Banking nears deal to buy digital wallet firm Curve

Lloyds Banking Group PLC is nearing a deal to buy digital wallet technology provider Curve for around £120 million, Sky News reported on Sunday.

Sky News...

Sun, 07/09/2025 - 12:26


Oberon Investments eyes acquisition of UK Wealth Management division

Oberon Investments Group PLC on Friday said it is in ‘advanced discussions’ to acquire the Wealth Management division from an unnamed UK firm, as it...

Fri, 05/09/2025 - 13:11


Fiserv closes acquisition of joint venture AIB Merchant Services

Fiserv Inc on Friday said it has taken full ownership of AIB Merchant Services, its joint venture with Dublin-based commercial bank AIB Group PLC.

The US...

Fri, 05/09/2025 - 12:48


PPHE Hotel completes purchase of development site near City of London

PPHE Hotel Group Ltd on Friday said it has completed the acquisition of a development site near the City of London for £17.5 million.

The Amsterdam-based...

Fri, 05/09/2025 - 10:14


Tufton Assets completes $23.5 million disposal of sea vessel

Tufton Assets Ltd on Friday confirmed the $23.5 million divestment of a shipping asset, and proceeds could go towards a return to shareholders.

The Guernsey,...

Fri, 05/09/2025 - 08:59


Assura seeks to delist from JSE and LSE after PHP takeover

AAssura PLC said on Friday it plans to delist from the London Stock Exchange and the Johannesburg Stock Exchange after peer Primary Health Properties PLC...

Fri, 05/09/2025 - 08:00


EARNINGS AND TRADING: Iofina hits record iodine production levels

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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Tungsten West PLC - focused on...

Thu, 04/09/2025 - 18:28


Oscillate enters copper JV, plans hydrogen disposal to Pulsar Helium

Oscillate PLC on Thursday reporter a new joint venture to develop the Duekoue copper prospect in Ivory Coast.

The London-based firm is building its mining...

Thu, 04/09/2025 - 14:36


Block Energy reports ‘major step’ as it closes farmout negotiations

Block Energy PLC on Thursday saw it shares surge as it reported the conclusion of negotiations for the farmout of licence XIQ.

Shares in Block...

Thu, 04/09/2025 - 12:52


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