Spire Healthcare Group PLC has agreed to a £1 billion ($1.35 billion) take-private offer from a consortium of three private equity firms, including investment manager Toscafund.
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Dickson Minto-Led PE Group To Buy Spire Healthcare For £1B

By Irene Madongo

Spire Healthcare Group PLC has agreed to a £1 billion ($1.35 billion) take-private offer from a consortium of three private equity firms, including investment manager Toscafund.

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Minerals Miner To Acquire Dolomite Producer For €118M

By Irene Madongo

SigmaRoc PLC said Monday that it has acquired a Lithuanian dolomite business for €118 million ($137 million), which the European lime and minerals group expects will strengthen its presence in the Baltic region.

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TotalEnergies Sells 9.1% In Papua LNG, Forfeits Operatorship

By Najiyya Budaly

TotalEnergies SE said Monday that it has sold a 9.1% stake in a liquefied natural gas development in Papua New Guinea to its project partners and transferred operatorship to ExxonMobil Holding Corp.

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M&A

Brown & Brown Buys Scottish Insurance Broker MacKay

By Joel Poultney

The European arm of insurance broker Brown & Brown Inc. said Monday that it has bought Alan R MacKay & Co. Ltd., marking the first acquisition in Scotland by the business as it continues to expand in the U.K. 

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CAPITAL MARKETS

Thommessen Advises Norway Retailer On Euronext Listing

By Irene Madongo

Norwegian sports equipment retailer Outlet Group said Monday that it intends to apply for a listing on Euronext Oslo Børs as it announced plans for a primary offering of up to 500 million Norwegian kroner ($54 million).

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LITIGATION

Ex-Brokers Fight FCA Ban For Misusing Client Funds

By Ronan Barnard

Two former insurance brokerage directors urged a tribunal on Monday to overturn a decision to ban them from working in financial services, arguing that the regulator had been wrong to rely on judicial findings they had engaged in fraud over the sale of their brokerage.

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JPMorgan Chase & Co.

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Santos Ltd.

Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken

TotalEnergies SE

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Financial Conduct Authority

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