LONDON: Gresham House Energy Storage Fund has completed the acquisitions of a 35MW battery project located in North Shields, Tyne and Wear and a 10MW battery project located in Essex. This transaction follows GRID’s recent acquisitions of two 50MW projects (Wickham and Thurcroft) and the 25MW Tynemouth project. The Projects are both operational battery-only sites…
FastForward Innovations makes investment in South West Brands Limited
LONDON: FastForward Innovations Ltd has invested £250,000 in South West Brands Limited, a London-based, group that is seeking to establish itself as a multi-brand consumer goods group developed specifically for the CBD industry. The Investment is by way of a two year, 6%, Convertible Loan Note (‘CLN’) as part of a funding round by SWB…
Euromoney Institutional Investor buys The Jacobsen for $12.25 million
LONDON: Euromoney Institutional Investor PLC has announced the acquisition of The Jacobsen for $12.25 million. Euromoney is the global B2B information services provider of price discovery, essential market intelligence and events. The Jacobsen is a Price Reporting Agency (PRA) providing price assessments and forecasts primarily in North American markets, including coverage of animal fats, feeds…
MightyHive acquires assets of Datalicious
LONDON: S4 Capital plc announced that MightyHive has acquired the assets of Datalicious, a leading Google Marketing Platform, Google Cloud and Google Analytics partner in Asia Pacific. The purchase from Equifax Inc (EFX) adds talent, clients and further Data capabilities in Australia, New Zealand and India. Datalicious is a specialised data and analytics consultancy, helping…
Sportech announces sale of Bump Worldwide for CN$10 million
LONDON: Sportech Plc, an international betting technology business, has entered into a conditional agreement to sell its Bump Worldwide Inc. business to Canadian Bank Note Company Limited for gross consideration of CN$10 million, which includes a CN$2 millionearn out related to performance in 2022. The sale is anticipated to complete during Q2-2021 and net proceeds…
Sumo Group announces strategic acquisition of Pixelant Games
LONDON: Sumo Group, the award-winning provider of creative and development services to the video games and entertainment industries, announced the strategic acquisition of PixelAnt Games based in Wroclaw. The acquisition creates an immediate presence for the Sumo Group and an established base for growth in Poland’s booming video games development industry. The video games industry…
COVID-19 Vaccine AstraZeneca authorised for use in the EU
LONDON: AstraZeneca‘s COVID-19 vaccine has been granted a conditional marketing authorisation (CMA) in the European Union (EU) for active immunisation to prevent COVID-19 caused by SARS-CoV-2, in individuals 18 years of age and older. Following review of the application, the Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) of the European Medicines Agency based its…
Drax completes sale of gas assets
LONDON: Drax Group plc announced that it has completed the sale of Drax Generation Enterprise Limited, which holds four Combined Cycle Gas Turbine (CCGT) power stations, to VPI Generation Limited. Drax Group announces sale of gas assets for £193.3 million Following the sale Drax no longer operates any CCGTs and on 31 March 2021 will…
Frenkel Topping acquires A&M Bacon Limited and Partners in Costs Limited for £9.0 million
LONDON: Frenkel Topping has acquired the entire issued share capital of A&M Bacon Limited and Partners in Costs Limited (PIC). A&M Bacon is a firm of civil and commercial litigation costs specialists and PIC is one of the UK’s leading costs law specialists with costs lawyers and costs consultants. The combined total maximum consideration is…
Canadian and Taiwanese authorities grant Lleida.net three new patents
PARIS: The Canadian and Taiwanese authorities have granted the technology services company Lleida.net three new patents, bringing its intellectual property portfolio to 200. In Canada, the company has received a patent for its “METHOD FOR CERTIFYING DELIVERY OF SMS/MMS DATA MESSAGES TO MOBILE TERMINALS” and for its “METHOD FOR CERTIFYING THE SENDING OF ELECTRONIC MAIL”….
Nathan Jacobsen appointed Managing Director of Easton Investments
SYDNEY: Directors of Easton Investments Limited announced that Nathan Jacobsen has been appointed managing director of Easton with effect from 1 February 2021. Jacobsen has agreed to join the Company as part of a broader transaction with HUB24 Limited, which involves: (a)Easton and HUB24 entering into a strategic partnership which includes a technology partnership and…
Shearwater GeoServices awarded 3D Survey in South East Asia
OSLO: GC Rieber Shipping ASA’s 17% owned geoservices company Shearwater GeoServices Holding AS announced the award of a marine seismic 3D survey in South East Asia. GC Rieber Shipping is a shipowner and project-house with focus on developing profitable and sustainable maritime projects. www.gcrieber-shipping.com