UBS posts strong Q2 profit; Integration paying off as assets hit record $7.3 trillion

ZURICH: UBS Group AG delivered a robust set of second-quarter results on Tuesday, posting a net profit of $2.8 billion and showcasing the strength of its integrated franchise nearly three years after…

Bernice Miles July 29, 2026

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Rio Tinto reports record first half performance with 28% EBITDA surge

LONDON: Mining giant Rio Tinto has delivered a transformative first-half performance, reporting a 28% increase in underlying EBITDA to $14.8 billion and a 75% jump in free cash flow to $3.8 billion, driven…

Ali Mirza July 29, 2026

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Tracsis to acquire Mistral Data in £48 million rail software deal

LONDON: Tracsis plc has announced a transformative acquisition of Mistral Data Limited, a UK rail software provider, in a deal worth £48 million that accelerates the company's transition to a scalable software…

Bernice Miles July 29, 2026

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Tavistock acquires AI tech firm, Plus Group of Companies for £6.4 million

LONDON: Tavistock Investments Plc has acquired an 87.9% stake in Plus Group of Companies Ltd., a provider of AI Agent technology and paraplanning services to U.K. financial advisory firms, the company announced. The…

Bernice Miles July 28, 2026

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Serica Energy to acquire Pharos Energy in $145.7 million cash deal

LONDON: Serica Energy plc has agreed to acquire rival oil and gas producer Pharos Energy plc for approximately 145.7 million pounds in cash, topping an existing offer from Ratio, the companies announced…

Ali Mirza July 27, 2026

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DCC Energy agrees to £5.75 billion takeover by KKR and ECP consortium

LONDON: DCC Energy PLC, the FTSE 100 multi-energy distributor, has agreed to a recommended £5.75 billion acquisition by a consortium led by Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. L.P. and Energy Capital Partners…

Bernice Miles July 27, 2026

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Scancell Holdings to merge with Nasdaq-listed Neuphoria Therapeutics in all-share deal

LONDON: UK-based clinical-stage biotech Scancell Holdings plc (AIM: SCLP) has agreed to acquire Nasdaq-listed Neuphoria Therapeutics Inc. (Nasdaq: NEUP) in an all-share merger, the companies announced today. Once the deal closes, the combined…

Bernice Miles July 23, 2026

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Aston Martin secures £550 million in new debt financing to bolster liquidity

LONDON: Aston Martin Lagonda Global Holdings PLC said Wednesday it has secured £550 million ($735.57 million) in new debt financing led by funds managed by BlackRock-owned HPS Investment Partners, strengthening…

Muhammad ALI July 22, 2026

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Hg Capital Trust invests £7 million in UK proptech leader Street Group

HgT backs fast-growing AI-driven property software platform at valuation exceeding £200 million LONDON: Hg, the Manager of HgCapital Trust plc ("HgT"), today announced a strategic growth investment in Street Group ("Street"), a leading…

Ali Mirza July 22, 2026

The Citation Group ,welcomes ,HarbourVest Partners,new investor,

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Sealand Capital Galaxy announces £6.6 million acquisition of Brilliant Glow Group

LONDON: Sealand Capital Galaxy Limited (LSE: SCGL) has entered into a conditional agreement to acquire Brilliant Glow Group Co., Limited, a Hong Kong-based consulting firm with operations in Shenzhen, for a total consideration…

Bernice Miles July 22, 2026

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OCS to acquire Mitie Group in £3.1 billion recommended cash deal

LONDON: OCS Group International Limited has reached an agreement to acquire Mitie Group PLC in a recommended all-cash transaction that values the British facilities management firm at approximately £3.1 billion. The boards of both companies…

Bernice Miles July 21, 2026

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DP Poland, the operator of Domino’s pizza, appoints Łukasz Ostrowski as CEO

LONDON: DP Poland, the operator of Domino's pizza stores and restaurants across Poland and Croatia, today announces the appointment of Łukasz Ostrowski as Chief Executive Officer. Łukasz's appointment is expected to…

Ali Mirza July 20, 2026