Bids, mergers and takeovers


Bakkavor in ‘great shape’ ahead of planned takeover by Greencore

Bakkavor Group PLC on Wednesday said it was on track to deliver profit towards the upper end of guidance and hit a margin target one...

Wed, 03/09/2025 - 10:07


UK CMA launches phase 1 investigation of acquisition of Assura by PHP

UK Competition & Markets Authority on Wednesday said it is considering whether the acquisition by Primary Health Properties PLC of Manchester-based peer Assura PLC will...

Wed, 03/09/2025 - 08:22


BT slims international operation as offloads Radianz business to TNS

BT Group on Tuesday said Transaction Network Services has agreed to acquire its Radianz business for an undisclosed amount.

The London-based telecommunications firm said the deal...

Tue, 02/09/2025 - 21:39


TRADING UPDATES: Avingtrans US nuclear win; Severfield trading in line

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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Aptamer Group PLC - York, England-based...

Tue, 02/09/2025 - 20:08


Canal+ enters negotiations for 34% stake in cinema operator UGC

Canal+ SA on Tuesday said it has entered exclusive negotiations to acquire a 34% stake in French cinema group UGC.

Shares in the Paris-based media and...

Tue, 02/09/2025 - 18:57


Ecora Resources sells Dugbe gold royalty for up to $20 million

Ecora Resources PLC shares climbed on Tuesday after it said it has agreed to sell a wholly-owned subsidiary which holds a 2% net smelter return...

Tue, 02/09/2025 - 13:53


IN BRIEF: Audioboom completes Adelicious integration ahead of schedule

Audioboom Group PLC- London-based podcast producer - Completes the integration of UK-focused podcast network Adelicious Ltd ahead of its 60-day goal. On July 16, Audioboom...

Tue, 02/09/2025 - 13:11


Caledonia Investments offloads minority interest in Stonehage Fleming

Caledonia Investments PLC on Tuesday said it has sold its minority interest in Stonehage Fleming Family & Partners Ltd for cash proceeds of £288 million.

The...

Tue, 02/09/2025 - 10:23


Sirius Real Estate competes buy of business parks in UK and Germany

Sirius Real Estate Ltd on Tuesday said it has completed the acquisition of two business parks and a development site with planning permission in Dresden,...

Tue, 02/09/2025 - 09:37


IN BRIEF: Avacta completes £2 million Coris Bioconcept sale

Avacta Group PLC - Wetherby, West Yorkshire-based life sciences company - Completes sale of Coris Bioconcept SRL to 3B BlackBio Dx Ltd on Friday. Says...

Mon, 01/09/2025 - 17:03


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