EQT AB said Tuesday that it has raised a total of €3.1 billion ($3.6 billion) for a real estate fund that will invest in modern logistics assets across Europe.
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EQT Raises €3.1B To Buy European Logistics Assets

By Najiyya Budaly

EQT AB said Tuesday that it has raised a total of €3.1 billion ($3.6 billion) for a real estate fund that will invest in modern logistics assets across Europe.

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White & Case Guides Chip Co. On £13M Placing, Retail Offer

By Tom Fish

IQE PLC said Tuesday that it has completed a placing and retail share offer, raising £13 million ($17.5 million) as part of a wider recapitalization to strengthen the British semiconductor company's balance sheet and to fund future growth.

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Barclays Launches £500M Buyback After 'Solid' Results

By Tom Fish

Barclays unveiled a £500 million ($674 million) share buyback on Tuesday as the lender reported a steady rise in profit and income in the first three months of 2026.

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MERGER REVIEWS

Kingsmill Owner Defends Deal For Hovis To CMA

By Dawood Fakhir

Kingsmill owner AB Foods urged the U.K. competition watchdog on Tuesday to clear its proposed purchase of rival Hovis, arguing that the deal would not harm competition and would prevent the collapse of a struggling business.

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CMA Waves Through LDC's Buy Of Gressingham Parent

By Dawood Fakhir

U.K.'s antitrust regulator said on Tuesday that it has approved the acquisition of British duck breeder Gressingham's parent company Green Label Holdings Ltd. by French farming company Société LDC SA after a three-month investigation.

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CAPITAL MARKETS

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Party Goods Retailer Kicks Off £15M Share Buyback

By Irene Madongo

Card Factory PLC began a share buyback program on Tuesday to return up to £15 million ($20.3 million) to investors as the cards and party goods retailer reported a slump in pre-tax profit.

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