Transactions UK

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

  • July 09, 2026

    Data Company To Launch £30M Share Repurchase Program

    GlobalData PLC said Thursday it intends to repurchase up to £30 million ($40.2 million) in shares from this week, a move expected to downsize the data specialist's share capital.

  • July 09, 2026

    Capita Pension Failings To Hit Profit By Up To £40M

    Outsourcing giant Capita warned Thursday that problems administering the U.K. Civil Service Pension Scheme will cut its 2026 profit by up to £40 million ($54 million) and delay its return to surplus cash generation.

  • July 09, 2026

    Pensions Biz Nest Eyes £1B VC Investment For UK Savers

    Workplace pension scheme Nest plans to invest up to £1 billion ($1.3 billion) in growing private companies via a dedicated venture capital portfolio managed by Schroders Capital, to boost long-term returns and increase backing for British startups.

  • July 09, 2026

    Germany's Deutz To Buy Military Vehicle Maker For €1.6B

    German engine manufacturer Deutz said Thursday that it will buy military vehicle producer FFG for €1.6 billion ($1.8 billion), as Europe focuses on arming its defense sector amid global tensions.

  • July 09, 2026

    Software Biz TruFin To Begin £80M Returns Program

    Finance software firm TruFin disclosed on Thursday the imminent launch of its plan to return £80 million ($107 million) to shareholders, starting with a £56.8 million stock repurchase program.

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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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  • Judges and court staff across the U.K.
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