Bids, mergers and takeovers


TOP NEWS: National Grid to sell 60% interest in NGG for £2.2 billion

National Grid PLC on Monday said it agreed to sell 60% interest in its gas transmission and metering business in the UK to a consortium...

Mon, 28/03/2022 - 09:04


IN BRIEF: Aquila European to acquire solar project in Spain

Aquila European Renewables Income Fund PLC - Hamburg-based investment company - Agrees to acquire a 100 megawatt-peak solar photovoltaic portfolio, which is under construction in...

Fri, 25/03/2022 - 17:38


IN BRIEF: Knights shares rise with completion of Langleys acquisition

Knights Group Holdings PLC - Newcastle, England-based legal and professional services - Completes the acquisition of York and Lincoln-based law firm Langleys Solicitors LLP. Notes...

Fri, 25/03/2022 - 14:45


Hibernia REIT shares jump on €1.1 billion Brookfield takeover offer

Shares in Hibernia REIT PLC rose on Friday after agreeing a €1.08 billion takeover offer from Benedict Real Estate Bidco Ltd, a subsidiary of a...

Fri, 25/03/2022 - 13:34


IN BRIEF: Alliance Pharma buys ScarAway brand from Perrigo

Alliance Pharma PLC - Chippenham, England-based distributor of consumer healthcare brands and prescription medicines - Says it acquires silicone-based scar treatment brand ScarAway from Perrigo...

Fri, 25/03/2022 - 12:53


UK CMA advances Avast-NortonLifeLock deal to phase two merger probe

The UK Competition & Markets Authority on Friday said it will refer Avast PLC's takeover by NortonLifeLock Inc to a phase two investigation.

Last week,...

Fri, 25/03/2022 - 09:44


Airtel Africa and Helios Towers close sale of tower company in Malawi

Airtel Africa PLC and Helios Towers PLC on Friday said that they closed the sale of Airtel Africa's telecommunications tower company in Malawi to Helios...

Fri, 25/03/2022 - 09:41


Brookfield says in ‘early stages’ of mulling Homeserve takeover offer

(Alliance News) - Homeserve PLC said it has not received a takeover approach from Brookfield Asset Management Inc as its shares soared on Thursday.

Shares...

Thu, 24/03/2022 - 17:47


Tungsten Corp agrees to US takeover but may get rival bid from Sweden

Tungsten Corp PLC on Thursday found itself the centre of a potential bidding war, as it accepted a takeover offer from one suitor and received...

Thu, 24/03/2022 - 12:02


CVS posts increased interim profit on growth across all business areas

CVS Group PLC on Thursday reported increased interim revenue and profit on robust organic growth across all its business areas.

In the six months to...

Thu, 24/03/2022 - 11:35


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