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Takeover News: February Opens With M&A Bang As Gold Miners, REITs Pitch $28 Billion In Deals

Mergers and acquisitions are off to a hot start in February as major gold miners and public storage REITs propose $28 billion in deals.

Investors Business Daily

Womble Bond Dickinson scraps merger plans with rival BDB Pitmans

The two law firms had been involved in early stage discussions over a possible merger since last Autumn

Birmingham Post

New Capricorn Energy board to undertake strategic review

Six new board members join the company at the chief executive is ousted

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3 Reliable Stocks That Could Help You Make Money in 2023

The stock market witnessed a decent rally in January, with cooling inflationary pressures reducing recession fears. However, the Fed’s attempts to bring inflation down to its 2% target could hurt economic growth. Hence, it could be wise to invest in shares of Johnson & Johnson (JNJ), Novartis (NVS), and LCNB…

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Fresh fears for hundreds of jobs at British Steel as support deal awaited

Scunthorpe could be the focus with union briefings reportedly imminent

Birmingham Post

Saudi TAQA Completes Acquiring 100% of Mansoori Petroleum Services

The Industrialization and Energy Service Company (TAQA) announced the closure of its 100 percent acquisition of al-Mansoori Petroleum Services, expanding TAQA Well Solutions business internationally. The acquisition is funded by a capital increase led by TAQA's existing significant shareholders. The investment brings to TAQA a long-established, well-diversified MENA-based business with…

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East Kilbride GP surgeries announce 'more effective' merger

Huntergreen and Calderglen medical practices will form a single GP surgery called Caldergreen Medical Practice

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Cardiff council denies St David's Hall takeover deal is already fully agreed

An employee at St David's Hall made the claim in a Tweet, but Cardiff council said it is not true

Wales Online

How to Trade Lucid Stock as Buyout Speculation Swirls

On Jan. 30 rumors began to circulate that Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund could increase its position in or even take over Lucid Motors.

The Street

Fidelity again cuts its Twitter valuation

Fidelity believes Twitter has lost more than 60% of its value under Elon Musk.

Axios

Octopus Energy calls rivals ‘desperate’ in bitter court clash

British Gas, E.ON and Scottish Power demand scrutiny of process by which rival acquired collapsed Bulb

The Guardian - UK

Applied Graphene Materials shares to be suspended amid search for rescue buyer

The AIM-listed innovator is considering takeover proposals

Birmingham Post

Origin Energy lifts earnings forecast

Origin said full year earnings for its main energy markets business will rise to between $600 million and $730 million.

AAP

How much of Morrisons’ weak financial result was self-inflicted?

The grocer’s buyout by a US private equity firm in late 2021 was spectacularly badly timed

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Dexters snaps up rival Marsh & Parsons in £180m deal

Combined group “will be London’s biggest estate agency chain.”

Insider UK

Capricorn Energy postpones NewMed merger vote

Edinburgh-based energy company culls several board members ahead of key general meetings

Birmingham Post

Insurance business NFP expands with acquisition

Birmingham-based firm acquires Direct Safety Solutions in an undisclosed deal

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California Drought Puts A Spotlight On This $7.5 Billion Acquisition

Xylem announced it's acquiring Evoqua for $7.5 billion in an all-stock deal amid the worst U.S. drought in a millennium.

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Billionaire Issa brothers 'exploring £13bn merger' of Asda and EG Group

The Issa brothers are also considering a £1bn sale of part of their US petrol station empire

Chronicle Live

Stationery chain Paperchase said to be on the brink of collapse

It is not known how many jobs are at risk as owners line up administrators just six months after retailer changed hands

Insider UK

Spotless grows UK footprint with English acquisitions

Edinburgh-based cleaning company buys rivals in Manchester and Salisbury

Birmingham Post

Rotherham's Classic Lifts acquired by US investor HIG Capital

The Yorkshire firm has become H.I.G's latest acquisition in a wider effort to build a wider technical building services group

Tribune News Service

WA Supreme Court clears way for Albertsons' $4 billion dividend

The Washington state Supreme Court has swept aside the last legal obstacle to a $4 billion dividend by Albertson to its shareholders ahead of a controversial proposed merger with rival Kroger.

AFP

Lufthansa closes in on stake in Italy's ITA Airways

Frankfurt (Germany) (AFP) - German airline giant Lufthansa submitted a fresh offer Wednesday for Italy's troubled ITA Airways, bringing a turbulent takeover process closer to the finish line.

AFP

Goldman Sachs profits hit by big drop in mergers

New York (AFP) - Goldman Sachs reported a steep decline in fourth-quarter earnings Tuesday, on much lower merger activity in results that missed analyst expectations and weighed on shares.

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