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July 09, 2025
CMS Guides Utmost On 4 Pension Deals Worth £177M
Utmost Life and Pensions said on Wednesday that it has penned four retirement savings deals worth £177 million ($240 million) since the start of 2025.
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July 09, 2025
Nigerian Bank Owner Guaranty Trust Debuts In London
Guaranty Trust Holding Company PLC, the parent of Nigerian lender GTBank PLC, said Wednesday that it has started trading on the London Stock Exchange's main market for listed securities, after raising $105 million through a share sale.
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July 09, 2025
LSE Needs Global Reach To Revive Floats, Industry Warns
The London Stock Exchange needs to work at attracting secondary listings from overseas issuers to offset a thinning flow of domestic flotations, a leading British industry group said Wednesday.
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July 09, 2025
Engineering Biz To Launch Buyback Of Up To $40M
Hunting PLC said Wednesday that it plans to roll out a share repurchase program worth up to $40 million, a move the precision engineering company expects will lower its share capital.
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July 08, 2025
Epiq Expands Global Footprint With Case Pilots Acquisition
Epiq expanded its class action administration services in the U.K. and Europe by acquiring the claims administration company Case Pilots, the legal technology and services provider announced Tuesday.
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July 08, 2025
EU Negotiators Aim For US Trade Deal Before August
The European Union aims to secure an agreement with the U.S. government over threatened tariffs before August to end the economic uncertainty around trade, an EU commissioner confirmed Tuesday.
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July 08, 2025
EU Markets Regulator Unveils Plan To Cut Emissions By 2030
Europe's financial markets watchdog published Tuesday its first climate transition plan as a step toward meeting the European Union's climate objectives.
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July 08, 2025
Peugeot Invest Nets €193M In Final SPIE Stake Sale
The investment arm of the Peugeot family said Tuesday it has agreed to sell its remaining stake in SPIE for approximately €193 million ($226 million), marking its exit from the France-based technical services provider.
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July 08, 2025
Telenor To Buy GlobalConnect's Norway Fiber Biz For $600M
Telecommunications giant Telenor said Tuesday that it has agreed to acquire the consumer business of GlobalConnect in Norway for 6 billion Norwegian krone ($595 million) in a move to boost its fiber optic network capabilities in the Nordic country.
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July 08, 2025
2 Firms Steer Insurance Group CRC's Lloyd's Underwriter Buy
The wholesale insurance broker CRC Group has agreed to acquire the U.K.-based underwriting business Atrium from private equity firm Stone Point Capital.
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July 08, 2025
Energy Biz To Sell 50% Stake In Indian Gas Field For $14M
Australia's Synergia Energy Ltd. said Tuesday that it has agreed to sell its remaining 50% stake in a gas field in Gujarat state to its joint venture partner Selan Exploration Technology Ltd. for $14 million in cash.
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July 08, 2025
CMA Weighs Probe Of Greencore's £1.2B Bid For Bakkavor
The U.K. antitrust watchdog said Tuesday that it is taking soundings about whether to launch an investigation into Greencore Group PLC's proposed £1.2 billion ($1.6 billion) acquisition of rival Bakkavor Group PLC, a British convenience food maker.
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July 08, 2025
Games Developer Frontier Kicks Off £10M Share Buyback
Frontier Developments PLC launched a stock repurchase program of up to £10 million ($13.6 million) on Tuesday, as the British video games developer looks to reward investors.
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July 08, 2025
Insurance Consultancy BW Acquires Cybersecurity Firm
Barnett Waddingham said Tuesday it has acquired advisory business Risk Evolves, a move the insurance consultancy expects will strengthen its offering for clients.
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July 14, 2025
Gide Hires Restructuring Partner From HSF Kramer In Paris
Gide Loyrette Nouel has strengthened its restructuring team in Paris with the hire of a new partner from Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP.
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July 07, 2025
Aussie Miner Accepts Revised $150M Bid From UK Rival
U.K. miner Central Asia Metals said Monday that the board of Australian rival New World Resources Ltd. has accepted its sweetened bid of approximately 230 million Australian dollars ($150 million), ditching a competing offer from a Canadian private equity firm.
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July 07, 2025
PRA Flags Risks In Pension Deals Over Solvency Clauses
The regulatory arm of the Bank of England has warned the insurance industry that certain clauses in the terms of bulk purchase annuity transactions could expose them to risks totaling approximately £50 billion ($68 billion).
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July 07, 2025
Freshfields-Led South32 To Sell Nickel Mine For Up To $100M
Australian mining and metals company South32 Ltd. said Monday it has agreed to sell its ferronickel operations in Colombia to a subsidiary of global conglomerate CoreX Holding BV for a maximum of $100 million in cash to concentrate on its copper and zinc projects.
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July 07, 2025
US Payments Biz Gets Extension To Bid For UK Fintech
U.K. financial services provider Alpha Group International PLC said Monday that it has extended the deadline for potential buyer Corpay Inc., to weigh making a firm offer, following "constructive discussions" with the U.S. business payments company.
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July 07, 2025
Capgemini To Buy Tech Biz WNS For $3.3B In AI Expansion
French consultancy Capgemini SE said Monday that it will buy technology outsourcing specialist WNS for $3.3 billion in cash to boost its artificial intelligence services.
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July 07, 2025
Glencore Begins $1B Share Buyback Program
Glencore PLC kicked off a program to repurchase shares of up to $1 billion on Monday, a move aimed at lowering its outstanding share capital.
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July 07, 2025
Energy Biz Pantheon Raises $16.25M For Alaska Oil Projects
Pantheon Resources PLC said Monday that it has raised $16.25 million in a conditional equity sale, as the energy firm plans to use the cash to back its operations in Alaska.
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July 04, 2025
UK Litigation Roundup: Here's What You Missed In London
The past week in London has seen the owner of Crystal Palace and the troubled Olympique Lyonnais football clubs sue its current chief executive John Textor, Fieldfisher faces a claim by Georgian businessman Zaza Okusahvili, and a dispute partner at Travers Smith file a personal injury claim against the firm.
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July 04, 2025
Ankle Tag Investors Deny £320M Conspiracy With Sacked CEO
Investors in a company which makes ankle tags have denied a £320 million ($437 million) claim that they conspired with the business's ousted chief executive to unlawfully profit from share sales.
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July 04, 2025
Finnish Digital Services Biz Eyes Space Sector With €41M Buy
Digital transformation company Gofore said Friday that it has agreed to acquire a Finnish technology and design business, Huld, for approximately €41 million ($48 million) in a cash-and-stock deal, marking its entrance into the space industry.