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January 24, 2025
Chinese Co. Buys Stake In Amp Maker Marshall In $1.2B Deal
Chinese private equity firm HongShan Capital Group has agreed to purchase a majority stake in the Marshall Group, in a deal that values the maker of guitar amplifiers and speaker cabinets at EU1.1 billion ($1.16 billion), Marshall said Friday.
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January 24, 2025
UK Litigation Roundup: Here's What You Missed In London
This past week in London has seen Axa Insurance and Admiral face a claim from a former lawyer recently exposed for personal injury fraud, the owner of Reading Football Club sue a prospective buyer and mobile network Lycamobile tackle action by Spanish network Yogio. Here, Law360 looks at these and other new claims in the U.K.
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January 24, 2025
Taxation With Representation: Latham, Simpson Thacher
In this week's Taxation With Representation, a Brookfield private real estate fund acquires Divvy Homes' property portfolio and platform, Kantar Group proposes the sale of Kantar Media, and an Ares Management-led group buys a majority of Form Technologies Inc.'s common equity.
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January 24, 2025
Eversheds Guides £53M Pension Deal For Building Co.
Buildings insulations maker Rockwool secured its pension scheme through a £53 million ($66 million) full scheme buy-in transaction with Royal London Group guided by Eversheds Sutherland, an insurance broker said Friday.
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January 24, 2025
FD Technologies To Complete £120M Share Buyback
FD Technologies PLC said Friday it will return £120 million ($149 million) to investors after successfully running a share repurchase program after the sale of a consultancy business.
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January 24, 2025
Broker SRG Expands Into Europe With German Partner
Insurance broker Specialist Risk Group said Friday that it has reached a new long-term partnership deal with Ecclesia Group that will allow it to expand in mainland Europe, and take on the German company as one of its shareholders.
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January 24, 2025
Clean Fuel Maker Raises £4.5M Via Placing, Subscription
Green energy technology provider Quadrise PLC said Friday that it has raised at least £4.5 million ($6.8 million) in an oversubscribed sale of new shares to help develop its biofuel products, Msar and bioMsar.
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January 24, 2025
2 Firms Guide Monte Dei Paschi's €13.3B Mediobanca Bid
Italian lender Monte dei Paschi, said to be the world's oldest bank, launched a €13.3 billion ($14 billion) takeover offer for rival Mediobanca SpA on Friday in the latest move to consolidate Italy's banking sector.
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January 23, 2025
Spotless Brands' Sale Could Make Splash, And More Rumors
Owners of Spotless Brands are seeking to sell the car-wash operator for $3 billion, while more overseas companies are preparing U.S. initial public offerings, including Chinese self-driving systems maker Inceptio Technologies and Israel-based cryptocurrency trading platform eToro. Here, Law360 breaks down the notable deal rumors from the past week.
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January 23, 2025
Kirkland-Led Francisco Partners Wraps Credit Fund At $3.3B
Kirkland & Ellis LLP-advised Francisco Partners revealed Thursday that it clinched its third opportunistic credit fund above target after securing $3.3 billion from investors.
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January 23, 2025
Pinsent Masons-Led Fintech To Buy £114M Asian Finance Biz
Investment company Fintech Asia said Thursday that it has agreed to acquire Asian financial services company ICFG in an approximately £113.8 million ($140.2 million) deal, guided by Pinsent Masons MPillay LLP, nearly two years after first signing an agreement.
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January 23, 2025
5 Questions For Katten Partner Nathaniel Lalone
The Digital Operational Resilience Act has set tough new rules for financial businesses in the European Union to prevent disruptions in digital services from external providers. Here, Nathaniel Lalone, of Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP, tells Law360 about how the act could have an impact on some financial entities in Britain.
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January 23, 2025
Macquarie Gets Extension On £700M Renewi Bid
Dutch company Renewi PLC said Thursday that its board has granted another extension to Australian financial services company Macquarie Group to finalize its approximately £700.8 million ($862.5 million) offer for the international waste management business.
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January 23, 2025
Helix Exploration Raises £5M To Fund Montana Project
Helix Exploration PLC said Thursday that it has raised £5 million ($6.2 million) through a placing and subscription of new shares, which will be used to fund a helium exploration project in Montana.
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January 23, 2025
Energy Investor Urges Shareholders To Back Liquidation
Investment trust Triple Point Energy Transition PLC asked its shareholders on Thursday to approve its move into voluntary liquidation as the best option for the troubled U.K. company to complete its wind-down.
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January 22, 2025
Paul Weiss Repping Aptiv On Plans To Split Into 2 Companies
Paul Weiss Rifkind Wharton & Garrison LLP-led technology company Aptiv PLC on Wednesday announced plans to separate its Electrical Distribution Systems business, creating two independent companies that it says are "optimally positioned" to serve customers.
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January 22, 2025
Energy Transition Co. Triple Point Sells Final Assets
Triple Point Energy Transition PLC said Wednesday it has sold its last assets, which included a hydroelectric portfolio and entitlements to receive proceeds from certain finance agreements, for £44.1 million ($54.3 million) as part of its wind-down strategy.
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January 29, 2025
Weil Hires Credit Funds Pro From PSP Investments
Weil Gotshal & Manges LLP has hired an expert in credit funds as it looks to make the most of opportunities to grow its portfolio of work from large asset management firms and other clients.
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January 22, 2025
Petra Diamonds To Sell Stake In Mine Biz For Up To $16M
Petra Diamonds Ltd. said Wednesday it has agreed to sell its entire 75% holding in a business through which it owns Williamson Diamonds Ltd., alongside investor loans, for up to $16 million.
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January 22, 2025
UK Oil Co. EnQuest To Buy Harbour Energy's Vietnam Biz
British oil producer EnQuest PLC said Wednesday that it has agreed to acquire the Vietnamese business of rival independent oil and gas giant Harbour Energy for $84 million, further expanding its operations in Southeast Asia.
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January 22, 2025
EU OKs £3.6B Sale Of Royal Mail Owner To Czech Tycoon
The planned £3.6 billion ($4.5 billion) acquisition of Royal Mail's parent by a conglomerate controlled by Czech billionaire Daniel Křetínský has edged closer to completion after being cleared by the European Union, companies involved in the deal said Wednesday.
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January 22, 2025
Norway Pays £306M For Stake In London Property Portfolio
Norway's sovereign wealth fund said Wednesday that it has paid £305.7 million ($378 million) for a 25% stake in a portfolio of mixed properties in central London in a new joint venture with developer Grosvenor Property UK.
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January 21, 2025
Tritax Buys £70M Data Center Site For £365M Project
Warehousing giant Tritax Big Box REIT PLC said Tuesday that it has acquired a 74-acre site near Heathrow Airport in London for an initial £70 million ($86 million) to develop a £365 million data center facility.
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January 21, 2025
Bain-Backed Kantar Group Selling Media Arm In $1B Deal
London-based marketing data and analytics company Kantar Group has disclosed what it called a proposed sale of its Kantar Media unit to HIG Capital for approximately $1 billion.
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January 21, 2025
Mining Tech Co. To Cancel London Listing Citing Costs
Tribe Technology PLC said Tuesday that it will delist its shares from trading on the junior investment market of the London Stock Exchange less than two years after listing to redirect new expected funding to its operations.