The Latest Breaking News on M&A

Goldman Sachs £170m equal pay settlement could open the door to a wave of UK claims

City Voices: Action in the Employment Tribunal against banks in the UK is now possible

Evening Standard · May 25, 2023

Law firms Allen & Overy and Shearman & Sterling plan to merge in $3.4bn deal

Tie-up would create one of the world’s largest legal practices with about 3,900 lawyers

The Guardian - UK · May 22, 2023

Dechra Pharmaceuticals issues profit warning as £4.6bn takeover talks continue

The company's full-year profits are expected to be below the £186m it previously forecast

Birmingham Post · May 22, 2023

Healthcare Consolidation: 3 Stocks That Saw Mergers and Acquisitions

The healthcare industry is expected to see increased M&A activity this year, fueled by ample cash reserves and private equity dry powder. Investors could take advantage of this trend by investing in fundamentally sound healthcare stocks UnitedHealth (UNH), Elevance Health (ELV), and CVS Health (CVS). Continue reading….

StockNews.com · May 5, 2023

THG shares slashed after chances of takeover by US private equity giant Apollo called into question

Research from Bloomberg Intelligence appears to have spooked some investors

Birmingham Post · May 4, 2023

Nelsons law firm acquired by Lawfront

Acquisition doubles size of Lawfront, which was only founded in 2021, taking annual revenues to £41m-plus

Birmingham Post · May 4, 2023

Manchester United takeover news latest as Sheikh Jassim and Sir Jim Ratcliffe make final bids

A third and final round of bidding in the Man Utd takeover process has now ended after Sir Jim Ratcliffe's INEOS and the Sheikh Jassim-fronted Nine Two Foundation submitted updated offers

Manchester Evening News · Apr 29, 2023

Zoo Digital raises £12.5m to fuel acquisition of Japanese subtitling and dubbing partner

The Yorkshire-based operator sees an opportunity in the growing Asian streaming services market

Birmingham Post · Apr 28, 2023

GMB Union calls on Kemi Badenoch to intervene in Issa brothers' proposed £12bn merger of Asda and EG Group

If a merger is completed, it would create a group with 581 supermarkets, 700 petrol forecourts and more than 100 convenience stores

Birmingham Post · Apr 27, 2023

Manchester United takeover latest as Glazers eye 'even bigger payout' after Chelsea comparisons

The latest Man United takeover news concerning Old Trafford amid the Glazers' process to sell or find new investment.

Manchester Evening News · Apr 20, 2023