LONDON, UK: Frenkel Topping (AIM: FEN), a specialist professional and financial services firm operating in the Personal Injury (PI) and Clinical Negligence (CN) space, announced the acquisition of North West Law Services Limited (NWL) by way of acquisition of the current parent company NWL (Group) Limited. The acquisition is in line with the Board’s strategy…
Algorithmic Serendipity: Redefining Chance with the Next Wave of Lifestyle Apps
In the digital age, serendipity is no longer just a happy accident or a fortunate discovery made by chance. It has evolved into a curated experience, meticulously crafted by algorithms that sift through the vast data of our digital footprints. This modern twist on serendipity is powered by innovative applications known as serendipity apps. These…
Rebecca Shelley appointed Chair of Sabre Insurance Group
LONDON: Sabre Insurance Group, one of the UK’s leading private motor insurance underwriters announce that Rebecca Shelley, who joined the Board as a Non-executive Director in December 2017, has been appointed as Chair of the Company. This is following an external search process and the receipt of regulatory approval from the PRA. The appointment takes…
Cryptocurrencies: Strong setback ahead of Bitcoin Halving on April 20, 2024
The cryptocurrency world is abuzz with anticipation as we approach a pivotal moment in the life cycle of Bitcoin—the halving event. This Saturday, the Bitcoin community will witness a phenomenon that could potentially reshape the market dynamics of the world’s first decentralized digital currency. The Bitcoin Halving Event: A Primer At its core, the Bitcoin…
RMB invests in climate-aligned infrastructure fund for Africa
Rand Merchant Bank (RMB), a prominent African corporate and investment bank, has made a strategic investment in the Acre Export Finance Fund I. This fund is dedicated to supporting climate-aligned infrastructure projects across Africa by targeting commercial debt tranches of Export Credit Agency (ECA) transactions. The fund celebrated its initial closing on April 17th, securing…
Nordic Aqua announces successful first harvest of Atlantic Salmon in China
OSLO: Nordic Aqua (OSE: NOAP), a pioneer in land-based salmon farming in China, announced the successful completion of its first harvest of Atlantic salmon, produced at its facility in Gaotang, China. The first harvest is a major operational milestone for Nordic Aqua and the company is now set to introduce its Atlantic salmon under the…
Goldplat plc obtains diesel generators to combat power cuts in South Africa
LONDON: Goldplat plc (AIM: GDP), the renowned Mining Services Group with a global presence in gold recovery, has announced the successful delivery of diesel generators to its South African facilities. The company, which provides critical services to the mining sectors of Africa and South America, has confirmed that the commissioning of these generators is on…
SDX Energy signs deal to sell West Gharib interests in Egypt
LONDON: SDX Energy has executed a binding sale and purchase agreement (SPA) for the disposal of the company’s West Gharib interests in Egypt. SDX Energy also continues to progress the binding documentation for the sale of its South Disouq assets. The Company is focused on delivering shareholder value by focusing its efforts on fully exiting…
Old Mutual gains regulatory approval to establish new bank
LONDON: Old Mutual has received the green light from the Prudential Authority to set up its own banking institution. This milestone comes after an intensive review process under Section 16 of the Banks Act 94 of 1990. The approval, governed by Section 17 of the same act, marks a significant advancement for Old Mutual, allowing…
Applyflow Limited agrees to sell Applyflow business
SYDNEY: Applyflow Limited (ACN 107 371 497) (ASX:AFW), a global HR technology provider, has announced a conditional agreement for the sale of its Applyflow business. The sale will transfer all issued capital of Applyflow International Pty Ltd to an entity led by the acting CEO, Richard Swanton, in a management buy-out (MBO). This decision follows…
COSOL Limited agrees to acquire Core Asset Co
SYDNEY: COSOL Limited (ASX: COS) has announced the acquisition of Core Asset Co Pty Ltd, a leading asset performance advisory firm. The acquisition, valued at up to $6.1 million, is set to bolster COSOL’s strategic planning and decision support services, providing clients with comprehensive asset management solutions. Under the terms of the Share Purchase Agreement…
Aristocrat Leisure to complete NeoGames acquisition by April 26, 2024
SYDNEY: Aristocrat Leisure Limited (ASX:ALL) notified that all necessary gaming regulatory pre-approvals required for the completion of its proposed acquisition of NeoGames S.A. have been received or waived. In addition, all antitrust and foreign investment regulatory clearances have been received. This marks a further step towards completion of the Acquisition, before the final NeoGames shareholder…