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February 25, 2025
Recruiter Staffline Group Sells Training Biz For £12M
Recruitment and training provider Staffline Group said Tuesday that it has offloaded its subsidiary PeoplePlus for £12 million ($15 million) in cash as it seeks to focus on the recruitment side of business.
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February 25, 2025
Telefónica's $1.2B Argentina Unit Sale Faces Antitrust Probe
The president of Argentina has disclosed plans to probe whether the $1.25 billion sale by Spanish telecommunications giant Telefónica of its business in the South American country to Telecom Argentina will create a monopoly.
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February 24, 2025
CVC Sells Stake In India Hospital Chain To KKR For $400M
Private equity shop CVC on Monday announced that it has agreed to sell its majority stake in Indian oncology hospital chain Healthcare Global Enterprises to Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP-advised KKR for $400 million.
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February 24, 2025
DWF Guides £4.5M Pension Deal For Christian Charity
A youth charity has offloaded £4.5 million ($5.7 million) of its pension scheme liabilities to Just Group, the insurer said Monday, in a deal steered by DWF Law LLP.
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February 24, 2025
TLT-Led Pension Adviser To Buy Rival Polaris For Up To £58M
Pensions adviser XPS said Monday it has agreed to acquire its U.K. rival Polaris Actuaries and Consultants Ltd. in a transaction worth up to £58.4 million ($73.3 million) in cash, as the group looks to provide a "full range of services" to the sector.
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February 24, 2025
GSK Completes $1.2B Takeover Of US Cancer Drug Biz IDRx
Pharmaceutical giant GSK said Monday that it has completed its acquisition of biopharma company IDRx Inc. in a deal worth up to $1.15 billion in cash to boost its treatment for gastrointestinal cancers.
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February 24, 2025
Just Eat Gets €4.1B Offer From Dutch Investor To Go Private
Global investment group Prosus said Monday that it will buy Just Eat Takeaway.com in a €4.1 billion ($4.3 billion) take-private deal to tap into the European food delivery market.
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February 24, 2025
Skadden Leads Brookfield To Buy Renewables Biz For $1.7B
National Grid said on Monday that it has agreed to sell its green subsidiary in the U.S. to Brookfield for $1.74 billion as the Canadian asset manager ups its stake in the rapidly growing renewables sector.
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February 21, 2025
UK Litigation Roundup: Here's What You Missed In London
This past week in London has seen Russell Brand sued by publishing house Macmillan, administrators of London Capital & Finance sue the collapsed firm's former lawyers Buss Murton Law LLP, Tesco bring a competition claim against fish suppliers, and former Entain execs sue Addleshaw Goddard over privileged information. Here, Law360 looks at these and other new claims in the U.K.
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February 21, 2025
Standard Chartered To Launch New $1.5B Share Buyback
Standard Chartered PLC on Friday announced the imminent takeoff of a share repurchase scheme worth up to $1.5 billion, as it reported a bumper pretax profit.
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February 21, 2025
FRC Urged Not To 'Weaken' UK Stewardship Investor Code
The Financial Reporting Council's proposal to remove references to "environment and society" in its standardized definition of stewardship for investors risks weakening the code and the outcomes it seeks to achieve, a financial services consultancy has said.
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February 21, 2025
Solar Panel Co. To Sell Battery Assets To Swiss Life
Norwegian renewable energy installer Otovo ASA said Friday it has agreed to sell its solar and battery subscription assets across eight European countries to a company involved in an investment scheme managed by Swiss Life Asset Managers for 1.2 billion Norwegian krone ($108 million).
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February 21, 2025
RPC-Led Bishop Street Completes Buyout Of UK Underwriter
Bishop Street Underwriters has completed its acquisition of London-based Landmark Underwriting, as the private equity-backed U.S. insurer moves to grow its global presence.
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February 21, 2025
Plane Parts Biz Loar To Buy Fan Maker LMB For €365M
U.S. aerospace component maker Loar Holdings Inc. said it has agreed to acquire LMB, a French manufacturer of fans and motors for the sector, for €365 million ($382 million) in cash to bolster its proprietary portfolio.
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February 21, 2025
HSF Steers Primark Owner On 2nd Phase Of £500M Buyback
Associated British Foods PLC began a share repurchase program on Friday worth up to £250 million (£316 million), the second part of the Primark owner's wider £500 million buyback aimed at lowering its share capital.
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February 21, 2025
CMS-Led Car Dealership Tech Biz Raises £36M For AI Co.
Car dealership software business Pinewood said Friday it has raised £35.7 million ($45.1 million) through an "oversubscribed" sale of shares for its planned purchase of Seez, an automotive artificial intelligence technology company based in Dubai.
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February 20, 2025
No Deal In Sight For DOJ's Case Against Amex GBT Merger
The Justice Department and American Express Global Business Travel appear unlikely to settle a government challenge to the planned $570 million purchase of CWT, according to a New York federal court filing that came just a day after the transaction got a boost from U.K. authorities.
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February 20, 2025
Musk's X Seeks Cash At $44B Valuation, Plus More Rumors
Elon Musk is seeking to raise money for his social media platform X at a $44 billion valuation — the same price he paid to buy the site in 2022 — while BP is considering selling its Castrol lubricants unit for $10 billion and KKR could inject $5 billion into ailing British utility Thames Water. Here, Law360 breaks down the notable deal rumors from the past week.
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February 27, 2025
Baker Botts Hires White & Case's Ex-Project Finance Chief
Baker Botts LLP has hired a new global projects partner to its London office from White & Case LLP, with the new arrival also set to co-chair its project finance group.
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February 20, 2025
Justices Hand Creditors Boost In Hunt For Fraudulent Assets
Britain's top court has broadened the ability of judges to claw back assets on behalf of defrauded creditors in a decision that lawyers say may also catch benign commercial arrangements.
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February 20, 2025
Communications Firm Gamma Completes €196M Acquisition
Gamma said Thursday it has completed the acquisition of 100% of the equity of SF Technologies Holding GmbH, a German communications and software company known as Starface, for €196 million ($205 million).
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February 20, 2025
Fintech Co. Valereum Agrees £19M Capital-Raise With PE Firm
Financial technology group Valereum PLC said Thursday that it has agreed to sell a 48.86% stake in its operations to Australian private investor DMC Markets for £19 million ($24 million) to help finance growth in its own online asset business.
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February 20, 2025
Tavistock Investments Completes £18M Asset Manager Buy
Tavistock Investments PLC said Thursday that it has wrapped up its acquisition of asset manager Alpha Beta Partners in a deal worth up to £18 million ($23 million) as the financial service business looks to expand into Britain's retail investment market.
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February 20, 2025
Lloyds Sets Aside £700M For Motor Finance Probe Costs
Lloyds said Thursday that it has set aside an additional £700 million ($880 million) to cover potential costs arising from a Financial Conduct Authority investigation into "secret" agreements on motor finance commissions and a related appeal at the top U.K. court.
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February 20, 2025
Diversified Energy To Raise $123M Through Public Offering
Diversified Energy Company PLC said on Thursday that it plans to raise approximately $123.3 million by selling its shares to investors to help pay for the planned acquisition by its U.S. subsidiary of oil and gas company Maverick.