Bridgepoint acquires Kayne Anderson Real Estate in $1.39 billion deal

LONDON: Bridgepoint Group has agreed to acquire Kayne Anderson Real Estate for approximately $1.39 billion, significantly expanding the London-based investment firm's U.S. presence and adding a fifth investment vertical to its platform,…

Bernice Miles June 29, 2026

London Stock Exchange

XPS Group to acquire Austin Professional Resourcing for up to £16.3 million

LONDON: XPS Group has agreed to acquire the trade and assets of Austin Professional Resourcing LLP, a U.K.-based actuarial consultancy serving insurers and financial sector clients, the pensions and insurance consulting firm…

Bernice Miles June 26, 2026

London Stock Exchange

H.B. Fuller to acquire Advanced Medical Solutions in $659 million deal

WINSFORD: H.B. Fuller Company (NYSE: FUL) said Thursday it has agreed to acquire Advanced Medical Solutions Group PLC (AIM: AMS) for approximately £659 million ($827 million) in cash, expanding its…

Bernice Miles June 25, 2026

London Stock Exchange

Lexington Gold to spin out U.S. assets via ASX-listed vehicle GoldOz

LONDON: Lexington Gold (AIM: LEX; OTCQB: LEXLF) announced Monday it has entered into a binding agreement to sell its U.S. gold project interests to GoldOz Ltd, a move designed to spin out…

Bernice Miles June 24, 2026

Regent Acquisitions , takeover, TClarke plc,

London Stock Exchange

Ratio Petroleum to acquire Pharos Energy in £123 million cash deal

LONDON: Ratio Petroleum Energy LP has agreed to acquire Pharos Energy plc for up to 28 pence per share in cash, the companies announced Wednesday, in a deal that values the London-listed oil…

Bernice Miles June 24, 2026

London Stock Exchange

FirstCash to acquire UK pawnbroker Ramsdens in £206 million deal

LONDON: FirstCash Holdings Inc. has agreed to acquire Ramsdens Holdings PLC, a UK-based pawnbroker and financial services provider, in a recommended cash deal valued at up to approximately £206 million,…

Bernice Miles June 23, 2026

London Stock Exchange

Paragon Banking Group to sell Specialist Fleet Services Limited for £85.6 million

LONDON: Paragon Banking Group PLC has agreed to sell the entire issued share capital of its subsidiary, Specialist Fleet Services Limited (SFS), to NRG Fleet Services Limited (NRG) for £85.6 million, including…

Bernice Miles June 22, 2026

London Stock Exchange

Castlelake proposes £4.2bn takeover of easyJet after three rejected bids

LONDON: Investment firm Castlelake LP on Monday made public its third non-binding proposal to acquire easyJet Plc for 625 pence per share in cash, valuing the British low-cost carrier at approximately £4.2…

Bernice Miles June 22, 2026

London Stock Exchange

LBG Media acquires majority stake in Gen-Z agency Uncovered for £26.8 million

LONDON: LBG Media plc, a social entertainment company targeting young adults, has acquired 75% of Uncovered Holdings Limited, a U.K.-based social-first creative agency specializing in Gen-Z audiences, for an initial cash…

Bernice Miles June 19, 2026

London Stock Exchange

Luceco plc CEO John Hornby to retire in December 2026

LONDON: Luceco plc announced that, following 21 years of leading the business, John Hornby has decided to retire from the Group, with effect from 31 December 2026. John will be taking a sabbatical…

Bernice Miles June 15, 2026

Wire

Snap-on acquires Diesel Laptops for $100 million

KENOSHA: Snap-on Incorporated announced Monday it has acquired Diesel Laptops LLC, a South Carolina-based provider of diagnostics and repair technology for commercial trucks and heavy equipment, for approximately $100 million in cash. The…

Bernice Miles June 10, 2026

Business & Finance

Global Corporate Acquisition Announcements from Equity Markets: What Investors Need to Know

In today's fast-moving financial landscape, staying on top of global corporate acquisition announcements from equity markets is no longer a luxury — it's a necessity. Whether you're a portfolio manager…

Bernice Miles June 9, 2026