Bids, mergers and takeovers

Bunzl PLC on Wednesday said it closed two new acquisitions in September, with each of the target companies generating around £5 million in revenue.

The...

Anglo American PLC on Wednesday said the rationale for its merger with Teck Resources Ltd remains unchanged, after Teck unexpectedly revised down its production guidance...

Ricardo PLC on Tuesday said its £281 million all-cash buyout from Canadian consultancy firm WSP Global Inc has been approved in court.

Montreal, Quebec-based WSP will...

M&C Saatchi PLC on Tuesday said it has acquired Women’s Sports Group Ltd, a UK-based specialist in women’s sports media rights and consultancy, as the...

Hochschild Mining PLC on Tuesday said subsidiary Tiernan Gold Corp has entered into a definitive business combination agreement with Railtown Capital Corp.

London-based Hochschild is...

Dalata Hotel Group PLC on Tuesday said the EU Commission has cleared its proposed acquisition by takeover vehicle Pandox Ireland Tuck Ltd.

Shareholders in the...

PRS REIT PLC on Tuesday reported a double-digit decline in profit during its most recent financial year after a fall in fair value adjustments, as...

Oxford BioMedica PLC on Tuesday said it has closed a deal to acquire a cell and gene therapy viral vector manufacturing facility in Durham, North...

Unite Group PLC’s takeover of Empiric Student Property PLC was approved by shareholders of the latter at a meeting on Monday.

In August, Empiric agreed...

Genedrive PLC on Monday affirmed that an equity fundraise was the ‘only certain financing option available’ and that it did not receive any expressions of...