LONDON, UK: HICL Infrastructure Plc has exchanged contracts to acquire a 40% equity interest in Aotearoa Towers Limited, a passive mobile tower infrastructure owner, from Vodafone New Zealand Limited. Following completion of the transaction, Aotearoa Towers will represent approximately 7%…
SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA: ANZ announced an agreement to acquire Suncorp Bank from Suncorp Group Limited, accelerating the growth of its retail and commercial businesses while also improving the geographic balance of its business in Australia. The purchase price is $4.9 billion,…
COPENHAGEN, DENMARK: Last year, the Danish government shortlisted Green Fuels for Denmark as one of two Danish Power-to-X projects eligible for public funding, provided that the European Commission recognises it as an Important Project of Common European Interest (IPCEI), contributing…
GENEVA: ACME group, Scatec ASA and Yara International have signed a term sheet for offtake from the first phase of green ammonia from Oman. Oman has excellent conditions for renewable energy and a strategic location to produce green ammonia for…
OSLO, NORWAY: Cyviz announced a contract with a new strategic defense customer in the Middle East, valued at NOK 25 million (USD 2.45 million). This defense customer in the Middle East, is investing in a Command & Control center. This…
KARACHI, PAKISTAN: ICI Pakistan Limited has received a conditional offer from Morinaga Milk Industry Co. Ltd, Japan to acquire an aggregate of approximately 33.3% of the issued and paid up share capital of NutriCo Morinaga (Pvt) Limited, a subsidiary of ICI Pakistan, from NutriCo…
LONDON, UK: Anglo American and Nippon Steel Corporation have signed a memorandum of understanding to work together to accelerate the transition to lower carbon steelmaking, building on the premium physical qualities of Anglo American’s iron ore to help drive emissions…
HOUSTON: VAALCO Energy Inc. (NYSE: EGY) and TransGlobe Energy Corporation (TSX: TGL) have entered into a definitive arrangement agreement pursuant to which VAALCO will acquire all of the outstanding common shares of TransGlobe in a stock-for-stock strategic business combination transaction…
LONDON: S&P Global Ratings has today affirmed the credit rating for Landsbankinn at BBB/A-2 with continued stable outlook. The announcement states that S&P has lowered the industry risk in its assessment based on an eased banking sector risk, resilience of…
LONDON, UK: AQRU plc (AQSE: AQRU), an incubator specialising in decentralised finance (“DeFi”), has partnered with Blimp Technologies Inc. (Blimp Homes) to launch a start-up branded “ByBrix”, to pursue opportunities in the underserved crypto-mortgage market. With more than 147,000 cryptocurrency…
LONDON, UK: Powerhouse Energy Group (AIM: PHE) has agreed heads of terms with Hydrogen Utopia International Plc (AQSE: HUI) (HUI) for the proposed joint development of a site at Lanespark in Co. Tipperary in the Republic of Ireland. It is…
LONDON, UK: Australia & New Zealand Banking Group (ANZ) has confirmed it is in discussions with Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. (KKR) about a potential acquisition of MYOB. ANZ and KKR are yet to reach agreement in relation to the…