Bids, mergers and takeovers

Glencore PLC on Wednesday confirmed the closing of the merger between its former agriculture investment Viterra Ltd and New

Banco Santander SA on Tuesday said it will acquire British high street lender TSB Banking Group PLC from Banco de Sabadell SA

Monks Investment Trust PLC on Wednesday said there need to be a smaller number of very sizeable investment trusts in the

Kingspan Group PLC - Kingscourt, Ireland-based provider of insulation and building envelopes - UK Competition & Markets

Empresaria Group PLC - Crawley, England-based staffing provider in the professional, IT, healthcare, property and commercial

Spectris PLC on Wednesday said it has agreed to the terms of a takeover offer from funds advised by Kohlberg Kravis Roberts &

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

Banco Santander SA on Tuesday announced a £2.65 billion, all-cash acquisition of UK retail bank TSB Bank PLC from smaller

Mkango Resources Ltd on Tuesday saw it shares surge as it reported an amendement to its letter of intent regarding its

BioPharma Credit PLC - London-based closed-ended investment company focused on the life sciences industry - Investment

Shuka Minerals PLC - Africa-focused mine operator and developer - Says Gathoni Muchai Investments agrees to increase

Primary Health Properties PLC said on Tuesday its shareholders have supported its plan to acquire peer Assura PLC.

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The UK Competition & Markets Authority on Tuesday said it is considering the competition repercussions of payment technology

ADVFN PLC on Tuesday said it is acquiring Capital Markets Group Ltd, in a move to focus more on small cap investors.

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Oakley Capital Investments Ltd - provider of access to private equity funds managed by investment adviser Oakley Capital Ltd

CLS Holdings PLC on Tuesday reported the disposal of two properties in Germany, with the proceeds earmarked for debt

Blackstone Inc said Tuesday it is ‘considering its options’ after being snubbed by Warehouse REIT PLC, as the industrial

The UK Competition & Markets Authority on Tuesday green lit Aviva PLC’s takeover of Bromley, London-based car and home

The following is a round-up of earnings for London-listed companies, issued on Monday and not separately reported by Alliance

Oakley Capital Investments Ltd on Monday noted Oakley Capital Origin Fund has agreed to sell legaltech platform vLex to Clio

The following is a round-up of earnings for London-listed companies, issued on Monday and not separately reported by Alliance

Deltic Energy PLC on Monday announced it agreed to a takeover by Rockrose Energy Ltd, a subsidiary of London-based Viaro

Henderson European Trust PLC on Monday announced a lower dividend as net asset value declined, ahead of its proposed merger

Chemring Group PLC on Monday said it will acquire Landguard Nexus Ltd for up to £20 million, expanding its Roke business.

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PRS REIT PLC on Monday said takeover talks continue with London-based real estate investment management firm Long Harbour Ltd