LONDON: ANGLE plc (AIM:AGL), a world-leading liquid biopsy company with innovative circulating tumour cell (CTC) solutions for use in research, drug development and clinical oncology has signed a supplier agreement with the global biopharmaceutical company, AstraZeneca PLC, to develop and validate a methodology leveraging ANGLE’s existing DNA damage response (“DDR”) assay for the detection of…
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BioPharma Credit signs $200 million loan agreement with Tarsus Pharmaceuticals
LONDON: BioPharma Credit PLC (LSE: BPCR), a leading debt investment trust specializing in life sciences, has declared a substantial financial deal with Tarsus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. The agreement, facilitated by BioPharma Credit’s wholly-owned subsidiary and BioPharma Credit Investments V (Master) LP, collectively known as the Lenders, will see an investment of up to $200 million to…
Filtronic secures a long-term partnership with SpaceX in the LEO space market
LONDON: Filtronic plc (AIM: FTC), the designer and manufacturer of products for the aerospace, defence, space and telecoms infrastructure markets, has entered into a strategic partnership and commercial agreement with Space Exploration Technologies Corp. (SpaceX). The partnership includes the ongoing supply of E-band Solid State Power Amplifiers (“SSPA”) in addition to the development and supply…
Apax Funds to acquire IANS
LONDON: Apax Global Alpha (AGA), the closed-ended investment company providing access to the Apax Private Equity Funds, today announced that it expects to invest approximately €8m in IANS on a look-through basis. On 23 April 2024, the Apax Digital Fund II (ADF II), in which AGA is a limited partner, announced that it had reached…
Falcon Oil & Gas signs gas sales agreement with Northern Territory Government
LONDON: Falcon Oil & Gas Ltd. (TSXV: FO, AIM: FOG) has announced the signing of a significant Binding Agreement under the Beetaloo Joint Venture (BJV). The agreement outlines a long-term Gas Sales Agreement (GSA) with the Northern Territory Government to supply an annual volume of 14.6 petajoules (13.8 billion cubic feet) of gas from the…
Monument Therapeutics accesses £1.5m for schizophrenia clinical development
LONDON, UK: Cambridge Cognition Holdings plc (AIM: COG), which develops and markets digital solutions to assess brain health, announced that Monument Therapeutics Limited has completed a £1.0 million fundraise and announced a further £0.5 million grant funding for the development of a Schizophrenia treatment. Monument was spun out of Cambridge Cognition in 2021, with the…
Ascent Resources invests in GNG Partners LLC
LONDON: Ascent Resources Plc (LON: AST) has made an investment into a private US holding company, GNG Partners LLC, that has been formed to acquire onshore US midstream gas distribution and processing facilities which includes helium purification and liquefaction. This is the first shaping move for Ascent Resources following a period of deal origination /…
Kistos Plc has acquired EDF Energy (Gas Storage) for £25 million
LONDON: Kistos Plc (LSE: KIST) has announced the successful acquisition of EDF Energy (Gas Storage) Limited, a subsidiary of EDF Energy (Thermal Generation) Limited. The deal, valued at £25 million, was finalized following the initial announcement on February 20, 2024, and marks Kistos’s foray into the gas storage sector. The acquisition includes two key onshore…
JD Sports Fashion signs deal to acquire Hibbett Inc. for $1.08 billion
LONDON, UK: JD Sports Fashion Plc, the leading global retailer of sports, fashion and outdoor brands, has signed an agreement to acquire Hibbett Inc., a company listed on the Nasdaq, for a price of $87.50 per share in cash, implying an equity value of $1,083 million and an enterprise value of $1,109 million. Régis Schultz,…
Cobra Resources secures total control of Wudinna Project
LONDON: Cobra Resources, listed on the London Stock Exchange as COBR, has reached a significant milestone in its operations at the Wudinna Project in South Australia. The company has announced with pleasure that all the conditions precedent to the Wudinna Sale Agreement with Andromeda Metals, traded on the Australian Securities Exchange as ADN, have been…
Made Tech awarded £19.5m new contract with DLUHC
LONDON: Made Tech Group, a leading provider of digital, data and technology services to the UK public sector, has been awarded a new contract with The Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities (“DLUHC”), worth up to £19.5 million revenue to the Group over a 24 month period with a 12 month extension option. Made…
Top pharmaceutical company evaluates Optimer for precision liver medicine
LONDON: Aptamer Group plc (AIM: APTA), the developer of novel Optimer binders to enable innovation in the life sciences industry, today announces that its Optimer binder against cells associated with fibrotic liver disease, developed for targeted delivery of therapeutic payloads to fibrotic liver disease, has been shipped to a top 15 pharmaceutical company for evaluation…