LONDON: Brave Bison, the next-generation marketing and technology partner for global brands, has acquired the entire issued share capital of MTM London Limited (MTM) for an initial cash-and-share consideration of £6 million. MTM London is a strategy and insights consultancy working with global technology and media companies such as Google, Figma, Samsung and Spotify Initial…
LONDON: Hercules plc (AIM: HERC), a leading technology-enabled labour supply company for the UK infrastructure and construction sectors, announced the acquisition of the business and assets of Quality Transport Training Ltd (“QTT”). QTT has a proven track record of supporting unemployed individuals into work through fully funded training programmes, often in partnership with local authorities,…
LONDON: Lords Group Trading, one of the UK’s largest specialist distributors of building materials, has acquired the trade and assets of CMO Group Limited (CMO), the UK’s largest online-only retailer of construction products following a CMO pre-pack administration process. The acquisition brings together Lords’ infrastructure and merchanting expertise with CMO’s digital-first online model and reflects Lords’…
LONDON: TP ICAP Group, a leading global provider of financial market infrastructure, has announced the acquisition of Neptune Networks, an independent financial data company jointly owned by a consortium of some of the world’s top investment banks. Neptune provides buyers with high-quality, real-time pre-trade bond market data from multiple sell-side banks to buy-side clients. By integrating…
SYDNEY: Scalare Partners, a leading technology accelerator, announced on March 12, 2025, the acquisition of Inhouse Ventures, a fast-growing platform for scalable technology startups. The deal is expected to enhance Scalare’s service offerings and contribute positively to its financial performance. Inhouse Ventures, founded by Elliot Spiegel in June 2022, has quickly become one of Australia’s premier…
LONDON: NWF Group plc, the specialist distributor, announces it has acquired 100 per cent of the issued share capital of Northern Energy Oil Limited. This is in line with the Group’s strategy to grow its fuels distribution business through consolidation, which represents the third largest operation in the United Kingdom. Northern Energy Oil is a…
LONDON: FirstGroup plc has acquired Matthews Coach Hire Limited, an independent, family-owned coach and bus operator in Ireland, founded in 1995. With a fleet of more than 40 vehicles that includes two newly-acquired electric coaches the business is built around the operation of six licensed, commercial routes between two key and rapidly growing commuter towns,…
LONDON: Croma Security Solutions Group plc (AIM:CSSG) has completed the acquisition of Meridian Securities System Limited, a well-established, family run locksmith business based in Horsforth, Leeds for a total cash consideration of £150,000, of which c.£135,000 is payable immediately, with a deferred element of c.£15,000 payable over the first 9 months. In a separate transaction,…
LONDON: Manx Financial Group (AIM:MFX), the holding company providing a range of diversified financial services to the Isle of Man and the United Kingdom, has acquired the UK FCA licenced Wealth Management business, CAM Wealth Group Holdings Limited and its subsidiary CAM Wealth Group Ltd, trading as CAM Wealth. This purchase links to the Group’s…
LONDON: Digitalbox plc (AIM: DBOX) has entered into an agreement to acquire the online assets, including all associated intellectual property, of Walford News. Walford News has been providing news, gossip and spoilers about the popular UK soap opera, Eastenders since 2009. Digitalbox plc, the mobile-first digital media business, owns leading websites, including Entertainment Daily, The…
LONDON: FirstGroup plc has announced its acquisition of RATP Dev Transit London Limited and its subsidiaries from RATP Développement SA for an enterprise value of £90 million. This strategic move marks FirstGroup’s entry into the competitive London bus market with a strong position. RATP London, one of the leading bus operators in the capital, holds…
LONDON: cardfactory, the UK’s leading specialist retailer of greeting cards, gifts and celebration essentials, has acquired the entire issued share capital of Garven Holdings LLC and its subsidiaries. Garven trades as Garven Design and Cadence Packaging and is a leader in the design and wholesale of gifts and celebration essentials, based in Minnesota, USA. In…