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June 02, 2025
DOJ Deal OKs $1.5B Keysight-Spirent Network Testing Merger
The U.S. Department of Justice cut its first merger clearance deal of the Trump administration, and nearly its first settlement since a Biden-era hardline stance against most agreements, with a consent decree Monday allowing Keysight Technologies Inc. to proceed with its planned $1.5 billion acquisition of Spirent Communications PLC.
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June 02, 2025
Petrofac Creditors Challenge $355M Rescue Deal On Appeal
Samsung and an Italian oilfield services company urged the Court of Appeal Monday to overturn a $355 million restructuring plan won by Petrofac Ltd., arguing an earlier judge was wrong to hold they would not be "worse off" under the plan as creditors of the business.
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June 02, 2025
Rosebank Revives $1.9B Deal For US Electricity Supplier
Rosebank said Monday that it has agreed to acquire Electrical Components International for "less than $1.9 billion" from investment firm Cerberus Capital, months after walking away from a deal to buy the electrical distribution systems company.
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June 02, 2025
Weil-Led Sanofi To Buy US Drugmaker For Up To $9.5B
Sanofi said Monday it has agreed to acquire its U.S. rival Blueprint Medicines Corp. for a maximum of $9.5 billion, as the French drugmaker moves to bolster its immunology portfolio with three promising treatments.
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June 02, 2025
Squire Patton Boggs Guides Royal London £22M Pension Deal
Waste management company London Waste Ltd. has secured its pension scheme through a buy-in transaction worth £22 million ($30 million) with Royal London Group, securing the savings of approximately 200 members of the London Waste Ltd. Pension Scheme.
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June 02, 2025
Finance Biz TP ICAP Buys Squire Patton-Led Data Co.
Financial services company TP ICAP Group PLC said Monday that it has bought independent data business Neptune Networks, which is owned by a consortium of global banks.
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June 02, 2025
Macfarlanes, Linklaters Lead Anglo American Platinum Spinoff
Anglo American PLC said Monday that it has completed the demerger of about 51% of its holding in platinum producer Valterra Platinum Ltd, which debuted with a secondary listing on the London Stock Exchange.
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June 02, 2025
Atos Sells Supercomputing Unit To French Gov't For €410M
Atos SE said Monday that it will help the French state to shore up its defenses by selling the government its advanced computing business for €410 million ($469 million).
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June 02, 2025
BA Owner Kicks Off 2nd Part Of €1B Buyback
International Consolidated Airlines Group SA said on Monday that it has rolled out a share repurchase program of up to €500 million ($570 million), the second part of a €1 billion buyback aimed at reducing the British Airways owner's share capital.
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June 02, 2025
Polymers Firm Completes £30M Sale Of Chemistry Biz
Polymers specialist Synthomer PLC said Monday that it has finished offloading its chemistry business William Blythe to the former subsidiary's management team and investment firm, H2 Equity Partners, for £30 million ($41 million).
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May 30, 2025
UK Audit Regulator Finalizes Project To Unlock Financial Data
Britain's accounting regulator said on Friday that it has now completed an 18-month project designed to make structured financial data more accessible in the U.K.
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May 30, 2025
UK Litigation Roundup: Here's What You Missed In London
This past week in London has seen Entain face yet more investor claims in the fallout from its bribery probe, UEFA face class action from Liverpool fans over chaos at the 2022 World Cup, and a venture capitalist sue journalists for misuse of his private information over a forged police report. Here, Law360 looks at these and other new claims in the U.K.
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May 30, 2025
Sirius Real Estate Signs €43M Of German Deals
Business parks owner Sirius Real Estate said Friday that it has agreed to sell a German business park for €30 million ($34 million), and signed a deal to acquire "a well-located business park that generates strong cashflows," also in Germany, for €12.67 million.
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May 30, 2025
Tech Biz AdvancedAdvT Buys UK Public Sector Co. For £13M
AdvancedAdvT Ltd., which owns software companies, said Friday that it has acquired Goss Technology Group Ltd. in a cash-and-shares deal worth £13.5 million ($18.2 million) to expand its operations in Britain's public sector.
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May 30, 2025
South Africa-Focused Miner To Return $5M To Investors
Tharisa PLC, a mining and exploration company that operates in South Africa, said on Friday it will begin a stock repurchase program of up to $5 million, amid concern that its shares are trading at a significant discount.
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May 30, 2025
Linklaters-Led Insurer To Take 15% Stake In UK Rival M&G
M&G PLC said Friday that it has agreed with Dai-ichi Life Holdings Inc. to sell it a 15% stake in the British financial group to create a long-term partnership with the Japanese insurer and help it expand in Europe.
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May 30, 2025
UK Clears $3.1B SES-Intelsat Satellites Biz Merger Plan
The Competition and Markets Authority has given the green light to the proposed $3.1 billion takeover by SES SA, a communications satellite operator based in Luxembourg, of its local rival Intelsat Holdings Sàrl.
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May 30, 2025
National Grid Completes $1.7B Sale Of Green Biz To Brookfield
Energy network National Grid PLC said Friday that it has completed the sale of its renewables business to a Canadian firm, Brookfield Asset Management, and its institutional partners in a deal worth an estimated $1.74 billion.
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May 29, 2025
Private Equity Firm Advent To Buy Insurance Broker Kereis
Private equity firm Advent International has agreed to acquire international insurance brokerage Kereis from investment company Bridgepoint, which acquired the broker five years ago.
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May 29, 2025
Shein Eyes HK Listing After London Snag, Plus More Rumors
Fast-fashion retailer Shein intends to list in Hong Kong after its plans to go public in London fell apart, messaging app Telegram is set to raised $1.7 billion through an upsized bond offering, while Elon Musk's Neuralink Corp. raised $600 million in a deal that values the brain-implant startup at $9 billion.
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May 29, 2025
Argentex Left With Single Bidder As 2 Investors Exit
Argentex said Thursday that two potential investors have withdrawn their interest in buying the U.K.-based foreign exchange provider, leaving its rival IFX Payments as the only entity in line to acquire the company.
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May 29, 2025
Infrastructure Loans Biz To Return Up To £20M In Wind Down
Social infrastructure investor RM Infrastructure Income PLC said Thursday that it will return another £20 million ($27 million) to its shareholders as part of its managed wind-down process.
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May 29, 2025
Investment Advisory Firm Braemar Kicks Off £2M Buyback
Shipping and energy investment adviser Braemar PLC began a stock repurchase program of up to £2 million ($2.7 million) on Thursday in a move to lower its outstanding share capital.
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May 29, 2025
SRA Ordered To Fix Failures After Axiom Ince Collapse
The Solicitors Regulation Authority must improve how it identifies risks to consumers and strengthen regulation of client money to avoid a repeat of failings in its handling of the collapse of Axiom Ince Ltd., the legal industry's oversight watchdog said Thursday.
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May 29, 2025
AI Biz Sundae Bar To List In London In £2M Float
Sundae Bar, an artificial intelligence systems company, said Thursday that it has applied to trade on the junior Alternative Investment Market in London and will seek to raise up to £2 million ($2.3 million) to help expand the business.