Transactions UK

Law360 UK Transactions delivers daily news, real-time alerts and forward-thinking analysis on corporate transactions trends and deals in the U.K. and EU including hostile takeovers, friendly mergers, IPOs, buyouts and shareholder disputes – and the laws and regulation surrounding them.

This essential newswire is a daily must-read for successful transactions lawyers to keep up with the latest deals and dealmakers, make informed business decisions and capitalize on opportunities as they unfold.



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Latest News in Transactions UK

  • July 24, 2024

    London Tech Week Co. To Make £1.2B Bid For Lions Owner

    British publisher and events company Informa PLC said Wednesday that it has offered to acquire exhibitions company Ascential PLC, which owns the Cannes Lions and Money20/20 brands, for approximately £1.2 billion ($1.5 billion) to expand its business-to-business events space.

  • July 24, 2024

    Outsourcer Mitie Doubles Share Buyback To £100M

    Mitie Group PLC said Wednesday that it will extend its current £50 million ($65 million) share buyback program to £100 million after it posted strong financial results and showed positive momentum.

  • July 24, 2024

    US, British PE Firms Make €2.2B Offer For Cybersecurity Biz

    Cybersecurity firm Exclusive Networks said Wednesday that it has been handed a takeover offer of approximately €2.2 billion ($2.4 billion) from a consortium made up of U.S. private equity firm Clayton Dubilier & Rice and its biggest shareholder, Permira.

  • July 24, 2024

    Grainger Acquires Manchester Real Estate For £31M

    Grainger PLC said Wednesday it has bought 135 homes in a build-to-rent scheme in Manchester for £31 million ($40 million), as the U.K. property manager looks to bolster its high-quality apartment portfolio to meet growing demand.

  • July 24, 2024

    UniCredit To Buy Vodeno, Aion Bank For €370M

    Italy's UniCredit said Wednesday that it will buy cloud-based digital banking services provider Vodeno and online bank Aion for approximately €370 million ($401 million) in total as a foray into new financial technology.

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Areas of Coverage

  • MERGERS, ACQUISITIONS & DISPOSALS:
  • Share swaps & cash acquisitions
  • IPOs, Cash Calls and Buybacks
  • Management buy-outs and buy-ins
  • Leveraged-buyouts
  • Shareholder agreements & Poison Pills
  • Activist shareholders and proxy fights
  • Venture capital and private equity deals
  • Distressed M&A: insolvency, restructuring, bailouts
  • AGENCIES
  • The Competition and Markets Authority
  • The Financial Conduct Authority
  • The Pension Regulator
  • POLICY & REGULATION
  • U.K. Takeover Code under the Companies Act
  • Financial Services and Markets Act
  • Market Abuse Regulation
  • The Enterprise Act

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