Bids, mergers and takeovers


TRADING UPDATES: Next Fifteen raises £50 million; N Brown sales up

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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Next Fifteen...

Thu, 03/03/2022 - 20:34


UK CMA launches investigation into LSEG's purchase of Quantile

The UK Competition & Markets Authority on Thursday said it is looking into the acquisition of Quantile Group Ltd by London Stock Exchange Group PLC,...

Thu, 03/03/2022 - 14:27


IN BRIEF: LXi REIT buys properties let to Asda and Compass

LXi REIT PLC - London-based real estate investment trust focused on UK commercial property - Invests £73 million and now has fully deployed the £250...

Thu, 03/03/2022 - 14:25


IN BRIEF: Xaar buys industrial ink management firm Megnajet

Xaar PLC - Cambridge, England-based inkjet printing technology - Buys Megnajet Ltd and Technomation Ltd for £4.0 million in total, including £3.6 million initial cash...

Thu, 03/03/2022 - 12:13


TOP NEWS: Meggitt returns to annual profit but dividends still on hold

Meggitt PLC on Thursday saw a rebound in 2021 with a swing to profit helped by reduced costs, while dividends were still on hold due...

Thu, 03/03/2022 - 10:50


TRADING UPDATES: MediaZest virus hit; SpaceandPeople Network Rail deal

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

Wed, 02/03/2022 - 20:28


IN BRIEF: Europa to raise £7.0 million to fund Serenity farm-on

Europa Oil & Gas Holdings PLC - exploration and production company focussed on Morocco and Ireland - Notes that DNO North Sea UK Ltd will...

Wed, 02/03/2022 - 18:16


IN BRIEF: UK CMA asks for comments on Capita software sale to NEC

Capita PLC - London-based outsourcer - UK regulator the Competition & Markets Authority invites comments on Capita's disposal of its Secure Solutions & Services businesses,...

Wed, 02/03/2022 - 14:17


IN BRIEF: IG Group completes sale of Nadex to crypto.com

IG Group Holdings PLC - London-based online trading platform - Completes sale of North American Derivatives Exchange Inc and its 39% stake in Small Exchange...

Wed, 02/03/2022 - 12:04


Ascential shares up on 50% boost to revenue and narrowed losses

Ascential PLC shares were in demand on Thursday as it announced strong growth last year as Covid pressures eased.

The FTSE-250 business-to-business media and...

Wed, 02/03/2022 - 11:14


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