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The Latest Breaking News on M&A

Watchdog rules rail infrastructure deal could leave passengers worse off

The Competition and Markets Authority’s provisional findings could lead to the merger involving Hitachi and Thales being blocked.

The Independent UK

Regulator approves Newcastle Building Society takeover of Manchester Building Society

The merger - which takes place in agreement with the Building Societies Act 1986 - will take effect from July 1

Birmingham Post

Still plenty of life left in mid sized M&A sector

Private Equity funds have £1.7 trillion to invest that will drive activity over the rest of the year

Evening Standard

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Dechra Pharmaceuticals agrees £4.5bn takeover deal with Swedish private equity firm

The agreement comes after Dechra Pharmaceuticals issued a profit warning last month

Birmingham Post

Big Interview: Nelsons law firm CEO Stewart Vandermark on why time was right for private equity investment

'Day-to-day everything continues as it was and we continue to work in the same way and strive to be the best that we can'

Birmingham Post

Lindsays completes Miller Hendry merger

The deal gives the firm its first direct presence in Perthshire, where it is looking to expand further

Insider UK

Asda poised to announce £10bn merger with petrol stations group EG

Deal would help Asda move into convenience retailing and cut costs at merged entity by about £100m, as well as reduce EG’s debts

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Billionaire Issa brothers to announce £10bn merger between Asda and EG Group

Both EG Group and Asda are chaired by former Marks & Spencer and Ocado Group chair Lord Rose

Birmingham Post

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

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

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

Record deal value for Lexington Corporate Finance

The Cardiff firm orchestrated £150m of deals in just under six weeks

Birmingham Post

Oneok Stock Tumbles After Megadeal for Magellan Midstream Partners

Oneok stock sold off sharply over concerns about diluting shareholders and diversifying into the oil side of the oil & gas business. Time to buy?

Kiplinger

Parties Spar at FCC as Standard General-Tegna Financing Deadline Looms

Former FCC, FTC chairs employed to pitch deal decision

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The Independent UK

Gas prices to treble this winter, Goldman Sachs predicts

Bank predicts higher has prices are on their way

StockNews.com

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….

Birmingham Post

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

Nelsons law firm acquired by Lawfront

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

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Manchester Evening News

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

Birmingham Post

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

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

Manchester Evening News

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.

Birmingham Post

Identity tech specialist GB Group hails ‘resilient’ results despite tough US climate and crypto revenue decline

'The difficult global macroeconomic environment has impacted performance in certain parts of the group'

Birmingham Post

Takeover target THG upbeat on 2023 prospects despite sales dip after reporting record revenues for 2022

Group delivered £100m of savings in 2022

FourFourTwo

Man United takeover: New bidder emerges after offers fall short of Glazers' valuation

Numerous bids have already been tabled for United, but none of them have matched the Glazers' enormous £6bn price tag

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