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Law360 UK Transactions delivers daily news, real-time alerts and forward-thinking analysis on corporate transactions trends and deals in the U.K. and EU including hostile takeovers, friendly mergers, IPOs, buyouts and shareholder disputes – and the laws and regulation surrounding them.

This essential newswire is a daily must-read for successful transactions lawyers to keep up with the latest deals and dealmakers, make informed business decisions and capitalize on opportunities as they unfold.



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Latest News in Transactions UK

  • September 25, 2024

    EU States Must Unify Divergent Biz Rules, Majority Says

    The European Union must double down on unifying its divergent rules for businesses in a policy proposal next year because the bloc's main competitive advantage is its single market, almost three-quarters of EU countries told the bloc's executive arm.

  • September 25, 2024

    Fintech IG Begins 2nd Tranche Of £150M Share Buyback

    IG Group Holdings PLC on Wednesday rolled out an up to £75 million ($101 million) share buyback, the second part of the fintech's £150 million stock repurchase program aimed at lowering its share capital.

  • September 25, 2024

    Rightmove Rejects £6.1B Offer By Murdoch's REA Group

    Rightmove PLC said Wednesday that it has rejected the latest proposed offer of £6.1 billion ($8.1 billion) from Australian online property advertising business REA Group Ltd., dismissing the approach by business magnate Rupert Murdoch's company for the third time.

  • September 25, 2024

    Smaller UK Pension Deals Behind Record Numbers In 2024

    Smaller pension deals worth less than £100 million ($133.7 million) drove the "staggering" number of retirement savings de-risking transactions penned in the first half of the year, Lane Clark & Peacock LLP said Wednesday.

  • September 25, 2024

    Wholesaler Kitwave Raises £31.5M To Fund Takeover Deal

    North England-based Kitwave Group PLC said Wednesday it has successfully raised about £31.5 million ($42.2 million) by issuing shares to investors, funds it will channel toward its acquisition of a food wholesaler in the South for up to £70 million.

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Areas of Coverage

  • MERGERS, ACQUISITIONS & DISPOSALS:
  • Share swaps & cash acquisitions
  • IPOs, Cash Calls and Buybacks
  • Management buy-outs and buy-ins
  • Leveraged-buyouts
  • Shareholder agreements & Poison Pills
  • Activist shareholders and proxy fights
  • Venture capital and private equity deals
  • Distressed M&A: insolvency, restructuring, bailouts
  • AGENCIES
  • The Competition and Markets Authority
  • The Financial Conduct Authority
  • The Pension Regulator
  • POLICY & REGULATION
  • U.K. Takeover Code under the Companies Act
  • Financial Services and Markets Act
  • Market Abuse Regulation
  • The Enterprise Act

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  • Commercial disputes lawyers at top law firms
  • Executives and attorneys at insurance companies and corporate policyholders
  • Corporate counsel and compliance officers at Fortune 1000 and FTSE 350 companies
  • Information experts at law firms, agencies and companies
  • Judges and court staff across the U.K.
  • Attorney and law firm marketing professionals
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