Bids, mergers and takeovers


Mobico appoints CFO as school bus sale edges towards closing

Mobico Group PLC shares climbed on Tuesday as it said it expects to close the sale of its North America School Bus business in July,...

Tue, 24/06/2025 - 11:56


IN BRIEF: Cavendish rejects interest in debt advisory business

Cavendish PLC - London-based investment bank - Confirms it received interest in the private merger & acquisition and debt advisory business of the company. Says...

Tue, 24/06/2025 - 11:53


Hunting reviews capital allocation policy after subsea acquisition

Hunting PLC on Tuesday said it has completed the acquisition of Flexible Engineered Solutions (Group) Holdings Ltd, as the firm noted that it is reviewing...

Tue, 24/06/2025 - 10:10


European Smaller Cos confirms cash exit value ahead of merger

European Smaller Cos Trust PLC on Tuesday confirmed the value of its tender offer for shareholders who subscribed for a cash exit back in May....

Tue, 24/06/2025 - 10:09


Bunzl backs outlook amid in-line trading and small bolt-on purchase

Bunzl PLC on Tuesday said trading is in line with expectations, and predicted an improved second half performance, despite an ‘uncertain’ backdrop.

In a trading update,...

Tue, 24/06/2025 - 08:46


Direct Line Insurance notes executive reshuffle amid Aviva takeover

Direct Line Insurance Group PLC on Monday provided details on management changes ahead of its takeover by Aviva PLC.

The Bromley, Kent-based car and home...

Mon, 23/06/2025 - 13:13


IN BRIEF: Trafalgar Property confirms ‘substantial’ transaction talks

Trafalgar Property Group PLC - South-East England-focused residential property developer - Notes the movement in its share price and confirms that it is in discussions...

Mon, 23/06/2025 - 12:15


Oxford BioMedica completes purchase of last 10% stake in US subsidiary

Oxford BioMedica PLC on Monday said it has completed the acquisition of the remaining 10% stake in its US subsidiary from Massachusetts, US-based biotechnology firm...

Mon, 23/06/2025 - 11:56


PPHE Hotel buys development site in City of London for £17.5 million

PPHE Hotel Group Ltd on Monday said it has agreed to buy a 13,000 square metre mixed-used development site near the City of London for...

Mon, 23/06/2025 - 11:21


Pandox buys more Dalata shares after rejected takeover proposal

Dalata Hotel Group PLC on Monday noted an announcement that Pandox Ireland DAC has purchased 1.7 million shares in the Dublin-based hotel operator.

The announcement...

Mon, 23/06/2025 - 10:33


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