Bids, mergers and takeovers

PRESS: REA starts talks with Rightmove over possible bid - Bloomberg

Australia’s REA Group Ltd has started preliminary takeover talks with Rightmove PLC, days after confirming its interest in the UK‘s biggest property portal by market...

Tue, 10/09/2024 - 22:02

IN BRIEF: Renold trading in line, boosts US and Canadian presence

Renold PLC - Manchester, England-based company which supplies industrial chains and related power-transmission products - Says financial performance in the first five months of the...

Tue, 10/09/2024 - 20:00

Greatland Gold confirms ‘compelling’ purchase of Newmont assets

Greatland Gold PLC on Tuesday announced a ‘transformational acquisition’ of a number of assets from Newmont Corp, the Colorado, US-based gold miner.

Greatland Gold, the Western...

Tue, 10/09/2024 - 19:15

WPP buys New Commercial Arts for unspecified sum

WPP PLC on Tuesday said that it has bought New Commercial Arts, a creative and customer experience agency.

According to the London-based advertising and public relations...

Tue, 10/09/2024 - 15:07

Potential bidder Praxis abandons race to acquire Capital & Regional

Suitor Praxis Group Ltd on Tuesday said it decided against making an offer for London-based real estate investment trust Capital & Regional PLC.

Praxis, a privately...

Tue, 10/09/2024 - 13:45

UPDATE: Carlsberg optimistic on Britvic buy as CMA mulls investigation

The UK Competition & Markets Authority on Tuesday said it is considering whether the planned acquisition of Britvic PLC by Copenhagen-based Carlsberg AS could weaken...

Tue, 10/09/2024 - 12:25

Orosur Mining shares jump as negotiations on Anza project concluded

Orosur Mining Inc on Tuesday said that negotiations of the terms of a definitive binding share purchase agreement regarding the Anza gold project in Colombia...

Tue, 10/09/2024 - 11:57

TOP NEWS: UK CMA mulls investigating planned Carlsberg buy of Britvic

The UK Competition & Markets Authority on Tuesday said it is considering whether the planned acquisition of Britvic PLC by Copenhagen-based Carlsberg AS could weaken...

Tue, 10/09/2024 - 11:13

Wickes interim profit rises despite revenue decline in ‘tough’ market

Wickes Group PLC on Tuesday said interim profit increased, despite a ‘tough’ market for design and installation products in early 2024.

The Watford, England-based building...

Tue, 10/09/2024 - 10:51

Hill & Smith completes Whitlow Electric Service Co acquisition

Hill & Smith PLC announced on Tuesday it has completed its acquisition of US-based Whitlow Electric Service Co Inc.

Whitlow Electric Service is based in...

Tue, 10/09/2024 - 09:49

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