News and updates from London Stock Exchange
LONDON: Augmentum Fintech Plc said on Wednesday it had agreed to be acquired by Frontier Bidco Limited, a newly formed company controlled by Verdane Fund Manager AB, in a cash deal valuing the London-listed fintech investor at about £185.7 million….
LONDON – essensys plc, a AIM-listed provider of software and technology to the flexible workspace sector, has agreed to a recommended £11.3 million cash takeover by essensys Bidco Limited, a newly formed company backed by its founder and non-executive director…
LONDON: The Smarter Web Company (LSE: SWC) on 20 February 2026 acquired Squarebird Agency Ltd, a profitable Bristol-based web design and digital marketing agency, for a total net consideration of £1,690,000. The consideration will be satisfied through a combination of…
LONDON: The Board of BlackRock Throgmorton Trust plc has agreed a proposed combination with BlackRock Smaller Companies Trust plc (BRSC). The Combination will bring together two similar investment companies with significant portfolio overlap and create a company with net assets…
LONDON: BHP, through a wholly owned subsidiary, has entered into a long-term streaming agreement with Wheaton Precious Metals International Ltd. (a wholly-owned subsidiary of Wheaton Precious Metals Corp.) (Wheaton) (the Agreement). Under the Agreement, BHP will receive an upfront payment of…
LONDON: Intertek Group plc, a leading Total Quality Assurance provider to industries worldwide, announced the acquisition of Aerial PV Inspection GmbH (“AePVI”), a leading provider of high-speed TEK-powered inspection and diagnostic solutions for solar PV systems. Solar photovoltaic is the fastest…
LONDON: Chesnara plc has entered into an agreement to acquire 100% of the issued share capital of Scottish Widows Europe SA (“Scottish Widows Europe”), a Luxembourg based closed life insurance business, from Scottish Widows Limited (“Scottish Widows”) (a subsidiary of…
LONDON: Optima Health (AIM: OPT), a UK provider of technology-enabled corporate health and wellbeing solutions, said on Monday it has agreed to acquire occupational health and wellness service provider PAM Healthcare Limited for approximately £100 million, in a move that…
LONDON: Coral Products plc, a group of specialist businesses in the design, UK manufacture and omni-channel supply of a wide range of bespoke plastic products based in Wythenshawe, Manchester, has agreed to purchase the assets of AAC Cyroma Ltd (“AAC…
LONDON : SDI Group plc, the buy and build group, focused on companies which design and manufacture specialist lab equipment, industrial & scientific sensors and industrial & scientific products, announced the acquisition of PRP Optoelectronics Ltd (“PRP”) for a net consideration of…
LONDON – Nuveen LLC, the investment arm of Teachers Insurance and Annuity Association of America (TIAA), said on Thursday its newly formed subsidiary Pantheon LLC will acquire UK asset manager Schroders plc in a recommended cash deal valuing the company…
LONDON: AFC Energy, a provider of hydrogen power technology, announced Tuesday it has signed a joint development agreement with heavy equipment manufacturer Komatsu Ltd. to explore creating an ammonia-fueled engine for construction and mining machinery. The agreement, also involving Komatsu…