Bids, mergers and takeovers


TOP NEWS: Evraz cancels coal assets demerger following Russia curbs

Evraz PLC on Friday called time on a demerger of coal assets as sanctions imposed on Russia in the wake of the Kremlin's invasion of...

Fri, 01/04/2022 - 12:16


UPDATE: Lords Group subsidiary makes £2.2 million branch buy

Lords Group Trading PLC - London-based building material distributor - Says its subsidiary, Hevey Building Supplies Ltd, has acquired a Buildbase builders' merchant branch in...

Fri, 01/04/2022 - 12:10


IN BRIEF: Lords Group buys plumbing business DH&P for £9.3 million

Lords Group Trading PLC - London-based distributor of building, plumbing, heating and DIY goods - Buys 90% interest in plumbing and heating businesses DH&P Trade...

Fri, 01/04/2022 - 11:33


IN BRIEF : Beximco Pharmaceuticals renames Sanofi purchase as Synovia

Beximco Pharmaceuticals Ltd - Bangladesh-based pharmaceutical company - Changes name of the recently acquired subsidiary, Sanofi Bangladesh Ltd, to Synovia Pharma PLC, effective from 1...

Fri, 01/04/2022 - 11:05


TOP NEWS: Randall & Quilter Investment accepts takeover offer

Randall & Quilter Investment Holdings Ltd on Friday said it has accepted a £482 million takeover offer from 23% shareholder Brickell PC Insurance Holdings LLC....

Fri, 01/04/2022 - 11:01


IN BRIEF: Capita completes sale of Trustmarque to One Equity Partners

Capita PLC - London-based outsourcing services - Completes the sale of its IT services and solutions business Trustmarque to New York-based private equity firm One...

Fri, 01/04/2022 - 10:24


Liontrust becomes Edinburgh IT's portfolio manager after Majedie buy

Edinburgh Investment Trust PLC on Friday said that its investment fund manager has changed to Liontrust Fund Partners LLP after its parent company bought Edinburgh...

Fri, 01/04/2022 - 10:11


Telecom Plus disposes of two non-core businesses for £2 million

Telecom Plus PLC on Friday said that it disposed of two of its non-core units for £2 million to focus its efforts on its core...

Fri, 01/04/2022 - 10:04


Mitie acquires civil & structural engineering consultancy P2ML

Mitie Group PLC on Friday said it purchased civil and structural engineering consultancy P2ML Ltd for £2.1 million to expand its telecoms offering.

The Glasgow-based...

Fri, 01/04/2022 - 09:28


Primary Health Properties acquires clinical facility for £7 million

Primary Health Properties PLC said on Friday it acquired a newly refurbished clinical facility in Surrey, England for £7 million.

The London-based health care...

Fri, 01/04/2022 - 08:56


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