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Moss Bros surges 50% after it agrees £22.6m takeover deal would be a good fit By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 23:26 GMT, 12 March 2020 | Updated: 23:26 GMT, 12 March 2020 Moss Bros shares surged almost 50 per cent after it agreed to go private in a £22.6million deal. The suit … Read more
Sirius faces do-or-die investor vote over controversial £405m Anglo American takeover By Francesca Washtell For The Daily Mail Published: 21:50 GMT, 2 March 2020 | Updated: 21:50 GMT, 2 March 2020 Crunch time: Sirius chief executive Chris Fraser Shares in Sirius Minerals plunged ahead of a crunch vote on a controversial takeover that will determine … Read more
Investment trust Pollen Street Secured Lending reveals US takeover approach and sacks fund manager By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 23:36 GMT, 25 February 2020 | Updated: 23:36 GMT, 25 February 2020 US firm Waterfall Asset Management wants to buy Pollen Street Secured Lending for 900p per share in a £675m bid Investment … Read more
Fears are mounting that thousands of ordinary shareholders will be denied any say on the Sirius Minerals takeover because of complicated City rules. Investors in Yorkshire potash miner Sirius will vote on a £405million offer from FTSE 100-listed Anglo American on March 3. Some shareholders are angry with Anglo’s 5.5p per share bid because they … Read more
EXCLUSIVE: Sirius Minerals investors urged to back takeover by Anglo American – by local Yorkshire MP and fellow shareholder By Francesca Washtell For The Daily Mail Published: 22:00 GMT, 16 February 2020 | Updated: 09:18 GMT, 17 February 2020 Sirius Minerals investors have been urged to back Anglo American’s £405m takeover by the Yorkshire mining … Read more
Fund firm Jupiter proposes takeover of rival Merian Global Investors to create a £67billion British investment giant Jupiter has announced plans to acquire Merian Global Investors for £370million Tie-up would create a £67bn fund house – making it one of the biggest in the UK Would also mean filling several gaps in Jupiter’s current product … Read more
Interactive Investor’s determination to take the DIY investing fight to the UK’s leading platform Hargreaves Lansdown was signalled again today. An announcement confirmed Interactive Investor is buying rival The Share Centre for £62million. The attraction for Interactive Investor is adding yet more customers to its burgeoning investment platform, which in recent years has added Alliance … Read more
Warning that takeover by France’s Alstom of Bombardier’s rail business could put British jobs at risk By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 21:50 GMT, 17 February 2020 | Updated: 09:31 GMT, 18 February 2020 A French takeover of Bombardier’s rail business could put British jobs at risk. Paris-based Alstom has agreed to buy … Read more
Sirius Minerals shareholders seek a last-ditch deal to stop £405m takeover that would leave many of them with virtually nothing By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 21:51 GMT, 13 February 2020 | Updated: 22:09 GMT, 13 February 2020 Yorkshire potash miner Sirius says it will need £460m to complete the next stage of … Read more
£1bn takeover of razor brand Harry’s by Wilkinson Sword-owner is ditched due to US competition concerns By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 21:51 GMT, 10 February 2020 | Updated: 09:39 GMT, 11 February 2020 Edgewell Personal Care, the owner of Wilkinson Sword, was set to buy rival Harry’s The £1.1billion takeover of razor … Read more