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August 06, 2026
Apollo Global Management has agreed to acquire easyJet for approximately £5.7 billion ($7.7 billion), the companies said Thursday, ending a bidding contest with private equity firm Castlelake for the U.K. budget airline.
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August 06, 2026
A London court stayed an English claim arising from the enforcement of a Dutch lingerie retailer's €272.5 million ($314 million) debt, ruling Thursday that it substantially overlaps with an earlier New York action involving the same underlying dispute.
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August 06, 2026
Warehouses owner Tritax Big Box said Thursday it has raised £350 million ($471 million) by selling new shares to investment companies and individual investors, as well as its own directors, to fund data center development projects in the U.K.
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August 06, 2026
Engineering business IMI kicked off a stock repurchase scheme of up to £250 million ($337 million) on Thursday, the second part of its $500 million share buyback program that began earlier this year.
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August 06, 2026
The chief executive of Integrated Diagnostics now holds just under 57% of the shares in the London-listed business after launching a mandatory $290.7 million cash takeover in June, the company said Thursday.
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August 06, 2026
L&G expects the value of the U.K.'s pension risk transfer market to come in below £50 billion ($67 billion) in 2026, citing a quieter first half to the year and a slower pace of large transactions.
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August 06, 2026
Publishing software firm Ingenta unveiled Thursday its acquisition of FirstAida Ltd. in a deal worth up to £2.3 million ($3 million), a move it says will strengthen its offering.
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August 06, 2026
British real estate investor Peel Group said Thursday it has made a cash offer to take full control of Harworth in a deal that values the property developer at £583 million ($784 million).
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August 05, 2026
Cleary has sued a holding company in the Atalian Global Services group after representing it in the proposed 2022 sale of the facilities management giant to private equity firm Clayton Dubilier & Rice LLC.
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August 05, 2026
Mutares has said it completed the $450 million "landmark" acquisition of the European and American thermoplastics business of Sabic, a Saudi Arabian chemicals company, marking the launch of a chemicals and material segment at the German private equity firm.
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August 05, 2026
Investment giant EQT said Wednesday that it co-led a €1 billion ($1.15 billion) funding round for Finnish aerospace startup Iceye through its newly launched Scaleup Europe Fund, a day after the European Commission said the vehicle would begin making investments.
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August 05, 2026
Convatec Group PLC began a stock repurchase scheme of up to $200 million on Wednesday, a move expected to cut down the medical technology firm's share capital.
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August 05, 2026
The Financial Conduct Authority finalized rule changes on Wednesday that will make it easier and cheaper for companies to issue their shares on the London Stock Exchange.
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August 05, 2026
Spanish banking giant Santander said Wednesday that its $12.3 billion cash-and-share acquisition of Webster Financial Corp. has gained all the necessary regulatory approvals, paving the way for the transaction to close later in August.
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August 05, 2026
HSBC has said it will roll out a stock repurchase program of up to $1 billion, marking the banking giant's resumption of share buybacks alongside a jump in its pre-tax profit.
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August 05, 2026
Allianz Global Investors said Wednesday that it will buy Singapore's UOB Asset Management for €376 million ($434 million) to strengthen its presence in the Asia-Pacific region.
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August 04, 2026
The California federal judge overseeing challenges of Paramount Skydance Corp.'s planned $110 billion purchase of Warner Bros. Discovery set a trial date for March 2027.
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August 04, 2026
Paramount Skydance Corp. CEO David Ellison said Tuesday that a challenge of the company's planned purchase of Warner Bros. Discovery from state enforcers is really about CNN and concerns that his politics could impact news coverage.
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August 04, 2026
A European Union court has refused to suspend an order by the EU Commission requiring Broadcom Inc. to produce documents for an antitrust probe, finding that the technology company had failed to show a prima facie case that the commission could not demand information protected only under non-EU privilege rules.
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August 04, 2026
British ventilation business Volution Group PLC said Tuesday that it has acquired its German competitor getAir GmbH for €40 million ($46 million) to strengthen its position in the European heat recovery ventilation market for houses.
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August 04, 2026
A London appeals court has ruled that a veterinary group cannot argue that a company it bought did not have the Financial Conduct Authority authorization needed to operate, because the claim conflicts with the group's position in a parallel employment tribunal case.
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August 04, 2026
British specialist reinsurance broker Miller said it has completed its purchase of Dubai firm Shields Reinsurance Brokers Ltd., boosting its international reach.
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August 04, 2026
Investment company Caledonia said Tuesday it has invested £49.5 million ($66.5 million) to acquire a majority stake in British family-owned engineering firm Conquip and to support its future growth.
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August 04, 2026
MML Capital Partners has invested in a minority stake in international professional services company Mourant to fund the next stage of Mourant's growth.
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August 04, 2026
Glenstone said Tuesday that it has the firm support of almost 28% of shareholders in British property investment company Alternative Income REIT for its £57.5 million ($77 million) takeover offer, after claiming 32.8% support in July.