Bids, mergers and takeovers


Keyword buys g-Net Media for $32m

Keyword Studios has acquired Los Angeles-based g-Net Media for a total consideration of up to $32 million.

g-Net Media provides marketing services to the video...

Wed, 25/11/2020 - 13:16


Croda completes acquisition of Iberchem

Speciality chemicals company Croda International has confirmed it has successfully completed the acquisition of Fragrance Spanish Topco which trades as global fragrances and flavours company...

Tue, 24/11/2020 - 13:19


Concepta buys DNA home-testing company

Healthcare company Concepta has acquired The Genome Store in a deal that could be worth up to £520,000.

The Genome Store is a provider of...

Mon, 23/11/2020 - 13:35


Kingswood completes acquisition of US wealth business

Wealth management company Kingswood has completed its acquisition of a 50.1% stake in Manhattan Harbor Capital (MHC), a US-based broker dealer company.

MHC will be...

Mon, 23/11/2020 - 13:24


Telit receives merger proposal from Swiss semiconductor group

Technology company Telit Communications has received a merger offer from Swiss firm u-blox.

The proposed deal valued Telit at £2.50 a share, or approximately £332.6...

Fri, 20/11/2020 - 07:52


Inspecs to acquire German eyewear group for €95m

Eyewear designer and manufacturer Inspecs Group has conditionally agreed a €94.85 million acquisition of German company Eschenbach.

The cash deal represented a 'key strategic step'...

Thu, 19/11/2020 - 14:44


William Hill shareholders approve Caesars Group takeover bid

Betting company William Hill's shareholders have approved a £2.9 billion takeover bid from US casino giant Caesars Group.

In a virtual meeting held earlier today,...

Thu, 19/11/2020 - 14:20


Rosneft sells 10% stake in Vostok Oil

Rosneft Oil has sold its 10% stake in Vostok Oil.

The stake is being sold to commodity company Trafigura for an undisclosed price.

The Russian...

Wed, 18/11/2020 - 14:06


Hemogenyx Pharma in £60m fundraise

Hemogenyx Pharmaceuticals is seeking £60 million of investment via a new fundraising programme.

The pharmaceutical company has signed an agreement with Bahamas-based Mint Capital to...

Wed, 18/11/2020 - 13:20


CMA inviting further input over Breedon / Cemex merger

The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has invited further input as it reviews the potential acquisition of Cemex Investments by Breedon Group.

Citing competition concerns,...

Wed, 11/11/2020 - 14:12


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