The European Commission revealed Thursday that it is investigating Deutsche Börse and Nasdaq over possible collusion to avoid competing for the listing, trading and clearing of financial derivatives.
The European Commission revealed Thursday that it is investigating Deutsche Börse and Nasdaq over possible collusion to avoid competing for the listing, trading and clearing of financial derivatives.
Environmentalist groups urged HM Treasury on Thursday to investigate the alleged £1.3 billion ($1.7 billion) tax savings that energy businesses Shell and Equinor will make if they merge their U.K. operations.
The U.K. pension risk-transfer market is heading for an unprecedented decade of growth, with total buy-in and buyout volumes projected to hit a high watermark of £550 billion ($720 billion) by 2035, a retirement consultancy said Thursday.
British venture capital firm Molten Ventures PLC said Thursday that it has sold a part of its stake in digital banking app Revolut for approximately £23 million ($30 million) in its ongoing portfolio management.
Danish international shipping and logistics company DFDS AS has completed two bulk purchase annuity transactions worth a combined £70.4 million ($92.2 million) with Just Group PLC, the financial services company disclosed on Thursday.
Biotechnology company Allergy Therapeutics, which is listed on the junior investment market of the London Stock Exchange, said Thursday that it's planning a dual primary listing of its shares on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange to expand its presence in Asia.
Helios Towers PLC said Thursday it will launch a $25 million share buyback, the first part of the mobile tower company's wider program to return up to $75 million to investors.
Commerzbank said Thursday it plans to begin a share repurchase program of up to €600 million ($692 million) pending approval from the European Central Bank and the German Finance Agency.
With merger and acquisition activity likely to increase in light of the government’s new defense industrial strategy, the role of the National Security and Investment Act will come into sharper focus, and its recent annual report confirms that scrutiny is intensifying, say lawyers at Kingsley Napley.
