News - Deals

Nasdaq firm in £99m swoop for OnTheMarket Plc

A group listed on New York’s Nasdaq exchange has completed its acquisition of OnTheMarket Plc. ...

Australian firm eyes hostile takeover of SmartSpace

An Australian company is eyeing a hostile takeover of SmartSpace Software plc. The Suffolk firm p...

FDC backs acquisition of electoral services firm

A Stockport company which provides electoral services for local government and online voting has bee...

UK regulator may investigate Microsoft-OpenAI partnership

The Competition and Markets Authority is considering whether to investigate the partnership between ...

£1.3bn private equity takeover at energy tech firm SMS

Energy tech firm Smart Metering Systems plc is set for a £1.3 billion private equity takeover. T...

Divorce specialist amicable ties knot with Octopus

Octopus Money and divorce specialist amicable have tied the knot. Octopus Money, part of Octopus ...

Vin Murria OBE’s AdvancedAdvT to switch to AIM

AdvancedAdvT is to cancel its listing on the main segment of the London Stock Exchange and join the ...

Danish takeover is Endless Gain for eCommerce consultancy

eCommerce consultancy Endless Gain is to be acquired by a listed Danish company. Columbus A/S has...

THG buys US skincare brand Biossance for $20m

eCommerce giant THG has acquired prestige US skincare brand Biossance for $20m (£16m) after just fi...

Capita plc sells stake in Fera for £60m

Capita plc has agreed to sell its 75% stake in Fera Science Limited to Bridgepoint Group plc. The...

FinTech acquired by NomuPay for £28m

Manchester-based payments FinTech Total Processing has been bought for £28m ($35m). The deal wil...

Former Skyscanner exec appointed chair at xDesign

Former Skyscanner executive Shane Corstorphine has been appointed chair of xDesign. Corstorphine,...