News and updates from London Stock Exchange
LONDON – First-time buyers and the self-employed could get a step-up onto the housing ladder, under new plans from the FCA. Its priorities for reforms to the mortgage market also include helping homeowners unlock housing wealth for a more comfortable…
LONDON – Van Elle has agreed to dispose of the entire share capital of, and all assets pertaining to, its Canadian subsidiary, Van Elle Canada Inc, to 1560169 B.C. Ltd. which is a SPV established for the purposes of this…
LONDON: Weir Group, a global leader in mining technology, has entered into a binding agreement to acquire the remaining 50% share of its Chile-based joint venture ESCO Elecmetal Fundición Limitada (ESEL), a manufacturer of high-quality ground engaging tools, for a…
LONDON: Aberdeen Investments has reached agreement with MFS to acquire the management of closed end fund (CEF) assets totalling £1.5bn, further cementing Aberdeen’s position as the fifth largest asset manager of CEFs globally. Through a series of mergers and reorganisations, nine…
LONDON – Haydale (HAYD.L) said on Friday it has agreed to acquire Intelligent Resource Management Limited, trading as SaveMoneyCutCarbon (SMCC), in an all-share deal worth up to £24 million, as part of a transformational push to become a graphene-enabled clean-technology…
LONDON: Harbour Energy announced that it has entered into an agreement to acquire substantially all the subsidiaries of Waldorf Energy Partners Ltd and Waldorf Production Ltd, currently in administration, for $170 million. The consideration will be funded through readily available…
LONDON – Ajax (AQSE: AJAX), a UK-listed natural resources investment company, said on Thursday it has signed heads of terms to acquire Brazil’s Pereira Velho gold project from Appian Capital Advisory, one of the world’s largest mining-focused private equity groups….
LONDON: FirstGroup plc today announced that it has acquired the UK sightseeing bus operations of RATP Développement SA for a consideration of c.£17 million, to grow and diversify the First Bus business in two key markets. Currently operating under the…
LONDON: Netcall plc (AIM: NET), an enterprise software company that unites automation and customer engagement in one AI-powered platform, has acquired Jadu Holdings Limited, a UK-based provider of digital experience platforms. The total consideration is up to £19.2 million. The initial gross consideration…
LONDON: Volution Group plc (LSE: FAN), a leading international designer and manufacturer of energy efficient indoor air quality solutions, has signed an agreement to acquire the AC Industries business (ACI). Founded in 1991 and headquartered in Sydney Australia, ACI designs,…
LONDON: Kistos (LSE: KIST), an independent energy company focused on generating value across the upstream and midstream markets, has entered into a binding agreement to acquire a 5% working interest in Block 9 and a 20% working interest in Blocks…
LONDON — Venture capital firm Molten Ventures PLC said Tuesday it invested 12.5 million pounds ($15.8 million) in energy analytics company Modo Energy and sold part of its stake in satellite operator ICEYE, generating about 17.5 million pounds ($22.1 million)…