Bids, mergers and takeovers

The following is a round-up of updates by London-listed companies, issued on Wednesday and not separately reported by

Zenith Energy Ltd said on Wednesday it began construction activities for the first assets of its Italian solar pipeline

Falcon Oil & Gas Ltd on Tuesday said it will exit AIM next month amid the takeover by Tamboran Resources Corp.

Oil and gas

Vodafone Group PLC on Wednesday said it is selling its 50% share of Dutch business VodafoneZiggo to its joint venture partner

Beacon Energy PLC on Wednesday said it plans to buy a significant stake in LNEnergy Ltd from Reabold Resources PLC, which

PPHE Hotel Group Ltd - Guernsey-registered operator of Park Plaza and art’otel hotels - Agrees to sell the building site on

Zegona Communications PLC on Tuesday said the 40% stake acquisition of FiberPass by AXA IM Alts can proceed to completion

Intertek Group PLC on Tuesday said it has acquired solar power-focused firm Aerial PV Inspection GmbH for an undisclosed sum

Chesnara PLC on Tuesday said it has agreed to buy Scottish Widows Europe SA from Lloyds Banking Group PLC for €110 million in

Sirius Real Estate Ltd - London and Johannesburg-listed property investor - Raises £77 million from the sale of 75.5 million

Sirius Real Estate Ltd - London and Johannesburg-listed property investor - Intends to raise about £75 million through a non

Coral Products PLC on Monday said it has agreed to buy the assets of former competitor AAC Cyroma Ltd from its liquidators

Optima Health PLC on Monday said it has agreed to buy occupational health and wellness service provider PAM Healthcare Ltd

Crystal Amber Fund Ltd on Monday said that it has invested a further $8 million in Morphic Medical Inc to take a stake of

Custodian Property Income REIT on Monday said it has bought a £35.9 million family property portfolio via the purchase of

Pinewood Technologies Group PLC on Monday saw its shares plummet after former suitor Apax Partners LLP said it no longer

Rosebank Industries PLC on Monday revealed it is in ‘advanced discussions’ regarding the potential acquisition of two private

Beazley PLC on Monday announced it has extended the ‘put up or shut up’ deadline for suitor Zurich Insurance Group AG.

The

Dauch Corp on Friday reported a wider fourth quarter loss and a decline in annual profit, stemming from costs related to its

Pinewood Technologies Group PLC - Birmingham, England-based provider of software to the automotive retailing sector - Apax

Aferian PLC shares plummeted on Friday, after it announced banking facility extensions, and said it is in ‘advanced

CAB Payments Holdings PLC on Friday said it continues to believe a possible offer by the Helios consortium fundamentally

European Opportunities Trust PLC on Friday said it has started a strategic review of its future, warning it is unlikely to

Admiral Group PLC on Thursday said it is buying commercial motor insurer Flock Ltd in a deal which values the latter’s equity

The following stocks are the leading risers and fallers among London Main Market small-caps on Thursday.

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