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June 03, 2025
NewRiver REIT Sells Belfast Shopping Mall For £59M
NewRiver said Tuesday it has sold the Abbey Centre indoor shopping mall in Northern Ireland to the Belfast-based Herbert Group of Companies for £58.8 million ($79.4 million), as the U.K. property investor moves to improve its portfolio.
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June 03, 2025
Irish Hotels Group Rejects Scandinavian €1.3B Buyout Bid
Dalata Hotel Group said late Tuesday it has spurned a consortium's attempted bid to buy the Irish hospitality giant in a deal worth approximately €1.3 billion ($1.5 billion).
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June 03, 2025
AI Software Biz Sundae Bar Launches London Float
Sundae Bar PLC, an artificial intelligence software business, began trading on Tuesday on the London Stock Exchange after it raised £2 million ($2.7 million) from the sale of 25 million shares to investors.
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June 03, 2025
KKR Quits Thames Water Rescue, Renationalization Risk Up
Private equity heavyweight KKR has pulled out of plans to help rescue debt-laden Thames Water, the U.K.'s largest water utility company said Tuesday, leaving it vulnerable to special administration and even renationalization as a final option.
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June 03, 2025
UK Threatens To Sue Abramovich Over Chelsea FC Sale
The government has threatened to sue Roman Abramovich to make sure that £2.5 billion ($3.4 billion) made from the sale of Chelsea Football Club is used to support humanitarian aid in Ukraine.
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June 03, 2025
Builders' Merchant Grafton Completes €32M Tool Hire Biz Buy
Grafton Group PLC, a building materials and construction products business, said Tuesday that it has completed its acquisition of the Irish arm of HSS Hire Group PLC, the British tool and equipment hire company, for an estimated for €31.6 million ($36 million).
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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.