Carlsberg offers to acquire Britvic Plc for £3.3 billion

LONDON: Carlsberg A/s reached agreement on the terms of a recommended cash offer to acquire Britvic Plc at the rate of 1,315 pence for each Britvic share, valuing the entire…

Bernice Miles July 8, 2024

London Stock Exchange

Spectris Plc agrees to acquire SciAps Incorporated for $260 million

Spectris plc (SXS: LSE), the expert in providing insight through precision measurement, has agreed to acquire SciAps Incorporated for consideration of up to $260 million (£205 million)

Bernice Miles July 4, 2024

London Stock Exchange

GSK acquires full rights to mRNA candidate vaccines

GSK acquires full rights to develop, manufacture and commercialise globally mRNA candidate vaccines for influenza and COVID-19, including combinations

Bernice Miles July 3, 2024

London Stock Exchange

Fintel Plc has acquired Threesixty Services Limited

LONDON, UK: Fintel Plc (AIM: FNTL), the leading provider of fintech and support services to the UK retail financial services sector, announced the successful completion of the previously announced acquisition…

Bernice Miles July 3, 2024

London Stock Exchange

Saint-Gobain to acquire FOSROC for $1.025 billion in cash

LONDON: Saint-Gobain has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire FOSROC, a leading privately owned global construction chemicals player for $1,025 million (approximately €960 million) in cash. Following the acquisitions…

Bernice Miles June 27, 2024

London Stock Exchange

Alteration Earth plc signs terms to acquire PRI0R1TY AI for £12.5 million

LONDON: Alteration Earth plc has entered non-binding heads of terms to acquire the entire issued share capital of PRI0R1TY AI PLC, an unquoted public limited company incorporated in England and…

Bernice Miles June 27, 2024

London Stock Exchange

Alliance Trust and Witan Investment Trust to merge and create Alliance Witan PLC

LONDON, UK: The boards of Alliance Trust PLC and Witan Investment Trust plc announced that the companies have entered into heads of terms for a combination of the two companies…

Bernice Miles June 26, 2024

London Stock Exchange

Landsec Securities acquires additional 17.5% stake in Bluewater for £120m

Land Securities Group (Landsec) has completed the acquisition of an additional 17.5% stake in Bluewater from GIC for £120m, increasing its ownership in one of the UK's leading retail destinations to 66.25%.

Bernice Miles June 25, 2024

London Stock Exchange

Augmentum Fintech makes £2.6 million investment into LoopFX

LONDON, UK: Augmentum Fintech plc (LSE: AUGM), Europe's leading publicly listed fintech fund, announces that it has made a £2.6 million investment into London based LoopFX. LoopFX (www.theloopfx.com) is the…

Bernice Miles June 25, 2024

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NatWest Group to acquire businesses of Sainsbury’s Bank

LONDON: J Sainsbury PLC has entered into an agreement for the sale of Sainsbury's Bank plc's personal loan, credit card and retail deposit portfolios to NatWest Group, one of the…

Bernice Miles June 20, 2024

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Shawbrook Group to acquire motor finance lender, JBR Auto Holdings

LONDON: Shawbrook Group plc has signed an agreement to acquire JBR Auto Holdings Limited (JBR), a UK specialist motor finance lender focused on high-end vehicles. Subject to satisfaction of the…

Bernice Miles June 17, 2024

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Oakley Capital and Eurazeo to acquire co-controlling stake in I-TRACING

LONDON: Oakley Capital Investments (OCI), a leading pan-European private equity investor, is pleased to announce that Oakley Capital Fund V has been granted exclusivity with a view to acquiring a…

Bernice Miles June 11, 2024