News - Deals

Improbable sells defence business to investors

Virtual worlds company Improbable has disposed of its defence business to a group of investors led b...

Listed iomart makes £4m swoop

Cloud computing company iomart Group plc has agreed to acquire Extrinsica Global Holdings. The Sc...

Wejo Ltd calls in administrators

Connected vehicle data company Wejo Limited has announced its intention to appoint administrators. ...

Monneo enters special administration

Monneo, a FinTech providing virtual IBAN accounts, has entered special administration. The London...

Purplebricks sold to Strike for just £1

Purplebricks Group plc is set to be sold to rival online estate agency Strike for just £1. The b...

Logistics giant Cardinal becomes employee-owned

Manchester-based Cardinal Global Logistics has become the biggest employee-owned company of its kin...

Entrepreneurs to share experiences of selling their businesses

Two high profile entrepreneurs will be speaking about their experiences of selling their businesses ...

Reward Gateway snapped up in £1.15bn deal

TalentTech company Reward Gateway has been acquired in a £1.15 billion deal. The London firm, an...

EU approves $69bn Microsoft-Activision deal which UK blocked

The European Union has approved Microsoft’s proposed $68.7 billion purchase of gaming giant Activi...

Deals market gripped by ‘Mexican stand-off’

A leading M&A advisor has compared the deals market to a ‘Mexican stand-off’, with neither s...

THG rejects bid from US private equity giant Apollo

Manchester-headquartered eCommerce giant THG has rejected a bid from US private equity giant Apollo ...

Selling your business masterclass to take place in Manchester

The secrets of selling a business will be discussed at an exclusive event in Manchester next month. ...