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May 23, 2025
Assura Tells Shareholders Not To Vote On KKR, Stonepeak Bid
The board of property manager Assura told shareholders on Friday not to vote for a £1.6 billion ($2.2 billion) offer from U.S. private equity firms KKR and Stonepeak as it assesses a rival bid of £1.7 billion.
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May 23, 2025
Tech Firm Settles £18.4M Acquisition Claim
A consumer technology business has settled its £18.4 million ($25 million) claim over its purchase of an online retailer, in which it alleged that the owners of the digital platform had fraudulently represented its finances as healthier than they were.
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May 23, 2025
BVI Firm Settles £8.5M Fraud Case Over Property Transfer
A company registered in the British Virgin Islands has settled its £8.5 million ($11.5 million) fraud case against a debtor, ending its fight for a court declaration that the transfer of a property was done to hinder its chances of clawing back money it was owed.
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May 23, 2025
International Paper Co. To Shut 5 Sites After DS Smith Deal
International Paper Co. confirmed on Friday that plans including a move to shut down five of its packaging sites in Britain will go ahead, warning that the closures could affect 300 jobs following its acquisition of packaging provider DS Smith PLC.
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May 23, 2025
RedBird To Buy Telegraph As Gov't Relaxes Ownership Rules
Investment firm RedBird Capital Partners said Friday that it will buy the Telegraph Media Group in a £500 million ($675 million) transaction that hands a minority stake in the publisher to its Abu Dhabi-backed subsidiary after the government floated plans to loosen foreign-ownership rules for British newspapers.
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May 22, 2025
HSF Guides Royal London's Up-To-£500M Asset Manager Buy
Royal London said Thursday that it has agreed to buy infrastructure asset manager Dalmore Capital as the mutual insurance and investment firm seeks to broaden its business.
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May 22, 2025
Volvo Trucks Biz Bought By Swedish Car Dealership For $37M
Swedish car dealership Bilia AB said Thursday it has agreed to acquire BRK Lastvagnar Holding, the owner of two companies that service Volvo Trucks, for 350 million Swedish kronor ($37 million).
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May 22, 2025
Sanofi To Acquire Goodwin-Led US Biotech Biz For $470M
Drugmaker Sanofi said Thursday that it has agreed to acquire Vigil Neuroscience, a biotechnology company specializing in neurodegenerative diseases, for approximately $470 million to give it a potential new medicine for Alzheimer's disease in a deal guided by Goodwin Procter.
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May 22, 2025
Latham Leads Honeywell In £1.8B UK Catalyst Tech Biz Buy
Honeywell International Inc. said Thursday it has agreed to acquire the catalyst technologies arm of Johnson Matthey PLC, a U.K. chemicals company, for £1.8 billion ($2.4 billion), as the U.S. technology conglomerate moves to broaden its refining and renewable fuel portfolio.
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May 22, 2025
Asset Manager Impax Launches £10M Share Buyback
Impax Asset Management Group PLC kicked off a share repurchase program worth up to £10 million ($13 million) on Thursday, a move the company said signals confidence in its future success.
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May 21, 2025
Petrofac Wins Approval For $355M Plan To Dodge Liquidation
British energy services company Petrofact Ltd. has won approval of a $355 million restructuring deal to save it from liquidation, with a London court rejecting arguments from a group of creditors that the deal was unfair.
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May 21, 2025
Herbert Smith-Led Third Point's Deal To List Reinsurer On LSE
Third Point Investors, backed by billionaire Daniel Loeb, said Wednesday it has agreed to merge with Malibu Life Reinsurance SPC and provide investors with a $75 million cash option to exit to become "a fully capitalized, London-listed, reinsurance company."
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May 21, 2025
Cleary, Baker McKenzie-Led Medtronic To Split Diabetes Biz
Medtronic PLC said Wednesday it plans to separate its diabetes business, which focuses on insulin pumps and other wearable devices, into a stand-alone company to streamline the U.S.-Irish medical technology giant.
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May 21, 2025
Cadwalader Adds Ex-Latham Infrastructure Atty In London
Cadwalader Wickersham & Taft LLP announced it has added a former Latham & Watkins LLP infrastructure finance attorney as a partner in its London office.
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May 21, 2025
Ashurst Steers Agricultural Biz's Proposed £70M Tender Offer
Carr's Group PLC launched on Wednesday a share buyback program worth up to £70 million ($94 million) after the agricultural business completed the sale of most of its engineering division.
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May 21, 2025
A&L Goodbody-Led US Broker Buys Underwriter In Ireland
The Chicago-based broker Ryan Specialty has acquired 360° Underwriting, a managing general underwriter with offices in Dublin and Galway, Ireland, as Ryan moves to enter the Irish market.
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May 21, 2025
Revolution Beauty Explores Sale Amid Legal Dispute Fallout
Revolution Beauty said Wednesday that it has put itself up for sale amid a review of its funding structure after the British cosmetics company found itself at the center of several legal settlements over the past few years.
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May 21, 2025
Mayer Brown-Led Miner To Buy US Copper Project For $119M
U.K. miner Central Asia Metals said Wednesday it has agreed to acquire Australian rival New World Resources for $185 million Australian dollars ($119 million), adding the Arizona-based Antler Copper Project to its portfolio.
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May 20, 2025
JPMorgan Fell Short In Trader Spoofing Investigation
A former metals trader at JPMorgan Chase & Co. has won his claim that he was unfairly fired on suspicion of fraud because of shortcomings in the bank's disciplinary process — but his compensation will be slim after an employment tribunal ruled it was very likely he would have been dismissed regardless.
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May 20, 2025
London-Listed Investor To Wind Down Amid Strategic Shift
London-listed private equity firm Riverstone Energy Ltd. said Tuesday that it has agreed to gradually end its business by selling all of its investments after discussions with its investment manager RIGL Holdings LP regarding the "strategic direction" of the energy investor.
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May 20, 2025
Ryanair Launches €750M Share Buyback As Revenue Rises
Budget airlines parent company Ryanair Holdings PLC on Tuesday began a program to repurchase up to €750 million ($844 million) worth of shares following an increase in passenger numbers and revenue.
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May 20, 2025
Biotech Biz Poolbeg Pharma Raises £4.7M To Fund Research
Poolbeg Pharma PLC said Tuesday that it has raised approximately £4.7 million ($6.3 million) by selling its shares to fund the research and development of new medicines, up by more than £600,000 on its initial target of £4.1 million.
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May 20, 2025
Engineer Renold Faces Competing Bids Worth Up To £183M
Renold PLC said Tuesday that it is being circled by private equity firms after receiving two separate takeover bids that would pull the British engineering firm from London's junior market.
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May 20, 2025
Vodafone Kicks Off €500M Buyback In €2B Repurchase Plan
Vodafone rolled out a share buyback program of up to €500 million ($562 million) on Tuesday, the first phase of a new €2 billion stock repurchase arrangement to reduce the telecommunications giant's share capital.
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May 20, 2025
Ithaca To Boost Stake In UK Gas Field With £116M Deal
Ithaca Energy said Tuesday that it has agreed to acquire a 46.25% stake in a North Sea gas field from a joint venture between British Gas-owner Centrica and a German company for £116 million ($155 million) as the business looks to expand its portfolio.