Transactions UK Archive » March, 2024

Transactions UK - March, 2024

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• Dole Drops $293M Sale Of Vegetable Biz Under DOJ Pressure
• Investment Firm RECI To Launch £10M Share Buyback
• UK Watchdog Clears Aviva's £460M Takeover Of AIG Life
• Fieldfisher-Led Molecular To Delist Shares, Pull Unit's IPO
• UK Litigation Roundup: Here's What You Missed In London
• Disinfectant Biz Byotrol Plans To Pull London Listing
• Freshfields, WilmerHale-Led Keysight Bids £1.2B For UK Biz
• Struggling Lender Amigo Raises Cash, Eyes Reverse Takeover
• Abrdn Property Plans Wind-Down After Merger Rejected
• Aviation Co. Did Not Undersell By $28M, Lessor Claims
• Bain Capital Sells £68M Of TI Fluid Shares
• Renault Sells More Nissan Shares For €362M
• Mining Royalties Biz Ecora Launches $10M Buyback
• Shoosmiths, CMS, HSF Guide £510M Pension Deal For Next
• Diploma To Buy US Aircraft Fasteners Maker For £236M
• Consumer Goods Giant To Launch 3rd Part Of £1B Buyback
• Clifford Chance Helps Italy Sell 12.5% Of Monte Dei Paschi
• Skadden Steers Int'l Paper's £5.7B Bid For DS Smith
• Pet Drug Maker Faces EU Probe For Axing Pipeline Dog Med
• Platinum Miner Tharisa Launches $5M Share Buyback
• Carrefour Buying €365M Of Its Shares From Store Owner
• Insurance Execs Deny BDO Found Buyer For £18.5M Sale
• Engineering Biz Smiths Kicks Off £100M Buyback Program
• UK Clears £1.2B Atlanta-Markerstudy Insurance Broker Merger
• Revolution Bar Chain Considers Putting Itself Up For Sale
• Man Denies Conspiring Against Game Host's Ex-Biz Partner
• Qualcomm Halts Plan To Buy Israeli Biz Under Regulatory Heat
• Virgin Seeks Full $200M In Train Brand Feud After $115M Win
• Novo Nordisk Inks $1.1B Deal For German Pharma Biz
• Taseko To Become Sole Owner Of Copper Mine In $105M Deal
• PE Firms Fuel 30% Rise In 2023 European Insurance M&A
• Communications Biz To Return £35M To Shareholders
• DLA Piper, Clifford Chance Guide £44M Sale Of London Asset
• EU Says Lufthansa Deal Could Harm Air Transport Competition
• Ageas Drops £3.2B Direct Line Offer After Pushback
• KKR To Complete £1.3B Takeover, Delist Smart Metering Co.
• JPMorgan Gets Early Trial On US Regs In Viva Wallet Dispute
• Money Laundering Ringleader Jailed For £560K Bank Con
• UK Litigation Roundup: Here's What You Missed In London
• Galderma Starts Trading In Switzerland After Pricing IPO
• James Fisher To Sell Unit To Texas Co. For £90M
• Supermarket Landlord Snaps Up Tesco Store For £34.7M
• Eversheds, Addleshaw Guide Tissue Cos. In £128M Deal
• KKR Becomes Controlling Shareholder In Smart Meter Co.
• UK Says £16.5B Vodafone-Three Deal May Hurt Consumers
• Avoid Major Extension Of Merger Reach, EU High Court Urged
• Events Biz Ascential Eyes £400M Share Repurchase Program
• Software Biz Aptitude Rolls Out £20M Share Buyback Program
• Activist Investor Rips 'Misguided' Strategy Of WisdomTree
• White & Case Hires 2nd Funds Pro From Ropes & Gray
• Car Parts Maker Plans £50M Buyback After 1 Year On LSE
• Ashurst, Dickson-Led Storage REIT, UKCM Sign £924M Deal
• Nationwide Agrees To Buy Virgin Money For £2.9B In Cash
• Jenner & Block-Led Lonza To Buy Roche's $1.2B US Facility
• Investor Seeks To Toss €10M Case Over Share Deal Row
• French Lab Testing Biz Announces €200M Share Buyback
• Bank of Cyprus Eyes €137M Investor Return After ECB Nod
• Swiss Watchdog To Inspect UBS Closely For Merger Impact
• Kirkland-Led PE Firm To Buy $700M Medical Component Biz
• Slaughter And May Cuts Partner Promotions By Half In 2024
• Dubai Won't Be Top Investor In Nasdaq After $1.6B Share Sale
• EU Accuses Kingspan Of Skirting Merger Review Demands
• Financial Adviser 'Siphoned' Fees In Legal Fund Fraud Case
• DIY Giant Wickes Starts 2nd Tranche Of £25M Buyback
• Unilever To Spin Off Ice Cream Biz, Including Ben & Jerry's
• IFF Selling Pharma Unit To French Co. Roquette In $2.85B Deal
• Mauritian Conglomerate Ups Bid For Shanta Gold To £156M
• UK Energy Co. Fights To Deduct £2.5M Deal Advice Fees
• Spartan Arbitration Tactics Against Well-Funded Opponents
• EU Inquiry Offers First Insight Into Foreign Subsidy Law
• London Software Co. Buys Online Marketing Biz For $54M
• Healthcare Business PureTech Eyes $100M Share Buyback
• FCA Sets Out Priorities For New Financial Year
• Diversified Energy To Buy Gas Assets For $410M
• DLA Piper Hires M&A Pro Carl Hotton From Freshfields
• Freshfields Guides AstraZeneca In $2.4B Pharma Co. Deal
• Paul Hastings-Led Francisco Partners To Pay $1.2B For Jama
• Proskauer Guides $58M Sale Of Seattle Reign NWSL Team
• PE Biz Oakley Capital To Invest £9M In Optical Tech Biz
• Aviva Completes £937M Exit From Singapore Insurer
• Swiss Solar Energy Biz To Raise $226M For US Expansion
• Tobacco Giant BAT Begins First Phase Of £1.6B Buyback
• Pfizer To Reduce Stake In Haleon To 24% Through Share Sale
• China's JD.com Pulls Offer For UK Retailer Currys
• Ex-Autonomy CEO To Face Jury As HP Fraud Trial Boots Up
• Investment Funds Fight For Disclosure In $1.2B Mining Row
• UK Litigation Roundup: Here's What You Missed In London
• French Shipper Boosts Media Division With €1.6B Altice Deal
• Swiss Builder Holcim Launches $1B Buyback Program
• Ad Tech Biz Nexxen Seeks Green Light For $50M Buyback
• Fintech Co. R8 Capital Extends £50M Redwood Bank Deal
• Scottish Mortgage Plans £1B In Buybacks Over 2 Years
• Kirkland-Led Co. Sells Data Center Biz To PE Firm For $575M
• UK Watchdog Probes Barratt's £2.5B Redrow Deal
• Vodafone To Sell Italy Operation To Swisscom For €8B
• KKR Lobs €2.8B Takeover Bid At German Energy Biz
• McDermott Hires Cooley M&A Specialist Michal Berkner
• Weil, Memery Crystal Lead £28M Offer For SmartSpace
• WJM, Thrings Guide £3.25M Allpack Acquisition
• Insurer Completes Full Construction Co. Pension Scheme Deal
• Jones Day, Cooley Steer AstraZeneca's $1B Bid For Amolyt
• CMS Leads Rothesay £6B Buy Of Scottish Widows Portfolio
• UK Law Change Threatens PE Firm's Newspaper Group Bid
• 4 Firms Steer PE-Backed Galderma's Plans For $2.3B IPO
• Security Tech Biz Claims $12.5M For 'Obsolete' CCTV Software
• Balfour Beatty To Return £100M To Shareholders
• Gordons, Pinsent Masons Steer Academy Buy Of Allianz Unit
• King & Spalding Hires Paul Hastings Finance Pro
• Taylor Wessing's Legal App Teams Up With Fundraising Site
• Insurer Direct Line Snubs £3.2B Improved Ageas Bid
• Eversheds, Goodwin Lead €141M Sale Of Surgical Parts Biz
• Orsted Sells Stake In 4 Onshore US Wind Farms For $300M
• Vorys Advises Infrastructure Biz On Up To $8.75M Acquisition
• Spanish PE Firm Denies Owing PwC €2M Over Hotel Deal
• Finance Biz TP ICAP Starts Second £30M Buyback
• UK Pension Deals Hit Record-Breaking £50B In 2023
• CMS Guides UK Cash Savings Platform On £108M Investment
• Accor Buys Back 3% Of Shares From Chinese Co. For €275M
• Domino's Pizza To Buy Irish Franchisee In €92M Deal
• Entire Deadspin Staff Cut After Site's Sale To European Firm
• Imperial Brands Begins 2nd Tranche Of £1.1B Buyback
• PE Giant Apax's £220M Offer For Tech Biz Lapses
• Reed Smith Guides Nanoco's £33M Buyback, After Litigation
• Fladgate To Help LoopUp Group Delist From London's AIM
• US Fund Manager Elliott Pulls £760M Bid For Currys
• Founder Of France's Believe Touts 1st Bid Over Rival Offer
• UK Litigation Roundup: Here's What You Missed In London
• Slaughter And May Guides PE Firm's £432M Wealth Firm Buy
• Taxation With Representation: Fried Frank, Latham
• Linklaters Guides Mondi's £5.1B Deal For DS Smith
• Insurer Beazley Begins $325M Share Buyback As Profit Soars
• Tech Retailer Gets Nod To Sell Greek, Cyprus Biz For €200M
• UK Not So Sweet On Tate & Lyle Deal, Could Raise Prices
• Spain's Iberdrola Lobs $2.5B Bid For Rest Of Avangrid
• SME Loans Biz Reveals £25M Buyback To Boost Stock Price
• Warner Music To Make €1.7B Offer For France's Believe
• Avoiding IP Pitfalls During 'Build To Buy' Deals In Biotech
• HSS Sells 2 Power Generator Firms For £23M To Cut Debt
• UK Watchdog Probes Utility's £89M Water Biz Acquisition
• Dentons-Led Miner Puts $3.7B Russia Exit To Shareholders
• Aviva Kicks Off £300M Buyback After 'Strong Performance'
• Slaughter & May Advises Nationwide's £2.9B Virgin Money Bid
• Sports Illustrated Betting Platform To Be Shut Down
• PE Firm Continues Shedding Stake In Ads Biz For £47M
• Freshfields, Wachtel Advise GXO's Bid For UK Peer In Court
• MoFo-Led Building Materials Biz To Buy Supplier For $300M
• AIB To Return €1.7B To Shareholders, Including Irish State
• Blackstone, Thomson Reuters Sell £1.4B Shares In LSE Owner
• Hiscox Rolls Out 1st Tranche Of $150M Buyback Program
• EQT Lands $3.3B For Climate And Health Investments
• Man Group To Kick Off $50M Buyback
• Shipping Giant Unit Won't Up Bid For Wincanton
• Disruptor Bank Monzo Valued At $5B After $430M Fund Raise
• Industrial Parts Biz Rotork Announces £50M Buyback
• Fried Frank Guides Viavi's £1B Deal For UK Rival
• Ex-Autonomy Chief Settles SFO Claim Over DOJ Fraud Case
• UK Group Action Firms Merge To Create KP Law
• FERC Slams Brakes On $1.1B Bridgepoint-ECP Deal
• Perfume Retailer Douglas Group Plans €1.1B Frankfurt Float
• Fieldfisher-Led Lime Quarrier Agrees €155M UK Unit Buyout
• Enel To Sell 49% Of Battery Biz To Energy Investor For €1.2B
• BNP Paribas Kicks Off €1B Share Buyback Program
• Safety Giant Halma Buys Medical Device Biz For Up To €91M
• RPC Advises Aviva's Return To Lloyd's With £242M Deal
• HSF Advises Primark Owner On £250M Tranche Of Buyback
• UK Extends Probe Into Smoke Alarm Co.'s £28M Bid For Rival
• Ex-Stobart CEO Fights To Argue Conspiracy As A Shareholder
• SPAC New Energy One To Wind Up Amid UK Deal Drought
• Key Points From EC Economic Security Screening Initiatives
• UK Litigation Roundup: Here's What You Missed In London
• Spanish Lender BBVA Progresses With €781M Share Buyback
• Wincanton Backs GXO's £762M Takeover Offer Over Rival Bid
• Simmons & Simmons Hires Banking Pro From DLA Piper
• M&A Watchdog Extends Superdry Co-Founder's Bid Deadline
• Reed Smith, DLA Piper Guide ITV On £255M Sale To BBC