Bids, mergers and takeovers

IN BRIEF: Ted Baker says Sycamore to take part in formal sales process

Ted Baker PLC - London-based clothing retailer - Confirms that New York-based private equity firm Sycamore Partners Management will participate in its formal sales process,...

Wed, 13/04/2022 - 16:45

IN BRIEF: Ocean Outdoor rises with confirmation of talks with Atairos

Ocean Outdoor Ltd - London-based digital out-of-home advertising firm - Confirms it is in discussions with New York-based investment company Atairos regarding a possible offer...

Wed, 13/04/2022 - 15:01

TOP NEWS: GlaxoSmithKline to buy Sierra Oncology for $1.9 billion

GlaxoSmithKline PLC on Wednesday said it reached an agreement to acquire late-stage biopharmaceutical company Sierra Oncology Inc for $1.9 billion, or £1.5 billion.

The Brentford,...

Wed, 13/04/2022 - 09:34

IN BRIEF: Meggitt sells unit to CTS Ceramics Denmark for £59 million

Meggitt PLC - Coventry, England-based aerospace components maker - Sells Meggitt AS, a manufacturer of high performance piezoelectric ceramic components for medical and industrial applications,...

Wed, 13/04/2022 - 09:14

TRADING UPDATES: Gore Street fundraise; Pathfinder mulls disposal

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

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Martin Currie Global Portfolio...

Tue, 12/04/2022 - 21:51

No offer for McKay Securities from Canadian private equity firm

(Alliance News) McKay Securities PLC suitor Slate Asset Management LP on Tuesday said it does not intend to make an offer for the property firm....

Tue, 12/04/2022 - 18:29

TRADING UPDATES: Manolete caution; tinyBuild buys in Russia-Ukraine

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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Manolete Partners PLC -...

Mon, 11/04/2022 - 22:01

TRADING UPDATES: TruFin raises £10 million, Afentra preferred bidder

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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TruFin PLC - London-based...

Mon, 11/04/2022 - 21:58

IN BRIEF: Ince to continue with Arden Partners buy despite nomad blow

Ince Group PLC - London-based legal services company - Waives key condition initially needed to proceed with acquisition of corporate adviser and multi-service stockbroker Arden...

Mon, 11/04/2022 - 21:31

TRADING UPDATES: WANdisco bookings up; STM legal appeal denied

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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Scottish Oriental Smaller Companies...

Mon, 11/04/2022 - 21:14

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