Private investment firm FitzWalter Capital Ltd. said Monday that it has canceled its plans to make a formal bid for Auction Technology after the online marketplace operator rejected its proposed offer of approximately £491 million ($671 million) and denied it due diligence on Jan. 29.
Private investment firm FitzWalter Capital Ltd. said Monday that it has canceled its plans to make a formal bid for Auction Technology after the online marketplace operator rejected its proposed offer of approximately £491 million ($671 million) and denied it due diligence on Jan. 29.
Private equity firm Helios said it plans to pull CAB Payments from the London market in a $292 million deal after the U.K. cross-border payments business endured a rocky spell on the stock exchange.
Just Group PLC said Monday that it has completed a buy-in transaction worth £16 million ($22 million) to secure the retirement benefits for members of the pension plan of a charity which cares for disabled military veterans.
British pensions company Chesnara PLC said Monday that it has completed the acquisition for approximately £260 million ($355 million) of the specialist life protection and investment bond provider of banking giant HSBC, boosting its assets to approximately £18 billion.
U.S. enforcers reached three new merger settlements, while the Federal Trade Commission successfully blocked a $945 million heart valve deal and lodged an appeal for its case targeting Meta's past acquisitions.
Netflix argued that an HBO Max subscriber lacks standing to challenge its plan to buy Warner Bros. Discovery, telling a California federal judge Friday that the subscriber doesn't show how the merger would injure her, as she's never subscribed to Netflix and doesn't say she plans to.
Squire Patton Boggs LLP has hired a trademark and design lawyer to head its intellectual property and technology practice in Ireland, strengthening the international firm's Dublin office as it continues to expand in the country.
