Bids, mergers and takeovers


IN BRIEF: Shuka Minerals loan raised to acquire Leopard Exploration

Shuka Minerals PLC - Africa-focused mine operator and developer - Says Gathoni Muchai Investments agrees to increase unsecured, interest-free and non-convertible loan by £1.5 million...

Tue, 01/07/2025 - 14:20


Primary Health Properties shareholders approve Assura takeover

Primary Health Properties PLC said on Tuesday its shareholders have supported its plan to acquire peer Assura PLC.

The requisite majority of shareholders voted for...

Tue, 01/07/2025 - 14:18


UK CMA mulls investigation of Global Payments and Worldpay merger

The UK Competition & Markets Authority on Tuesday said it is considering the competition repercussions of payment technology firm Global Payments Inc’s acquisition of Worldpay...

Tue, 01/07/2025 - 13:18


ADVFN acquires trading platform operator Capital Markets Group

ADVFN PLC on Tuesday said it is acquiring Capital Markets Group Ltd, in a move to focus more on small cap investors.

The London-based investment...

Tue, 01/07/2025 - 12:55


IN BRIEF: Oakley Capital expands portfolio of heritage brands

Oakley Capital Investments Ltd - provider of access to private equity funds managed by investment adviser Oakley Capital Ltd - Expands portfolio of heritage brands,...

Tue, 01/07/2025 - 11:52


CLS Holdings sells German properites for €41.3 million to repay debt

CLS Holdings PLC on Tuesday reported the disposal of two properties in Germany, with the proceeds earmarked for debt repayment.

The London-based commercial property investment...

Tue, 01/07/2025 - 10:52


Warehouse REIT suitor Blackstone mulls next steps after snub

Blackstone Inc said Tuesday it is ‘considering its options’ after being snubbed by Warehouse REIT PLC, as the industrial property investor’s board shifted its support...

Tue, 01/07/2025 - 10:27


UK competition watchdog OK’s £4 billion Direct Line buy by Aviva

The UK Competition & Markets Authority on Tuesday green lit Aviva PLC’s takeover of Bromley, London-based car and home insurer Direct Line Insurance Group PLC.

London-based...

Tue, 01/07/2025 - 10:03


EARNINGS: S-Ventures loss narrows; Deltic Energy loss balloons

The following is a round-up of earnings for London-listed companies, issued on Monday and not separately reported by Alliance News:

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S-Ventures PLC - London-based company that...

Mon, 30/06/2025 - 22:05


Oakley Capital to receive about £30 million from Origin’s vLex sale

Oakley Capital Investments Ltd on Monday noted Oakley Capital Origin Fund has agreed to sell legaltech platform vLex to Clio, a Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada-based...

Mon, 30/06/2025 - 14:32


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