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Amey, backed by private equity, targets business growth through strategic acquisitions in 2024, following a successful financial year.In 2023, Amey reported a pre-tax profit of £97.0m…

Hays Travel is considering expanding Miles Morgan Travel, maintaining operational independence.Owner Irene Hays expresses openness to further branch openings based on strategic fit.Separation of operations currently…

This week marks a significant milestone for TAG as a new investor comes on board.ECI Partners has taken a substantial stake, acquiring over 60% of TAG.TAG…

US cable TV firm Comcast has bid £22bn for Sky in a move that threatens media giant Rupert Murdoch’s attempts to take over the pay-TV group,…

Biotech giant Shire has said it would be willing to recommend an amended $64bn takeover bid from Takeda Pharmaceutical Co to shareholders, according to Reuters. The…

AXA is to acquire 1005 of XL Group Ltd, according to Actuarial Post. The purchase price is said to be $15.3bn, to be paid in cash.…

Walt Disney has announced the purchase of parts of 21st Century Fox in a landmark $52.4bn (£39bn) deal. The purchase will include Fox’s 39% stake in…

Shareholder approval has been secured for the takeover of Nisa convenience stores by the Co-Operative Group in a £137m deal, according to BBC News. An emergency…

UK betting and gaming company Betfair and Irish bookmaker Paddy Power have announced plans for possible a GBP5bn merger deal that would create one of the world’s largest…

US information technology major International Business Machines Corp (NYSE:IBM), or IBM, said it had inked a final accord to acquire domestic cloud computing infrastructure provider SoftLayer…