 |
|
Today's deal headlines
Ironshore’s £14.9m UK buy
Done deals:
- US-based commercial insurance services firm Ironshore has purchased insurance underwriter Pembroke JV for £14.9 million cash
- IT services company Nexus Management Plc has bought North American-based Nerd Force for $500,000 (£250,191) to bolster its services to the US
- Mid-market private equity house LDC has acquired a minority stake in EVE Trakway, a temporary access company to the industrial and outdoor events sector
- Leni Gas & Oil Plc, an oil & gas explorer and producer, has purchased 22.3 per cent of Australian company Byron Energy Pty for $22 million (£11 million) to increase its operations in the Gulf of Mexico and North America
- Transport and logistics firm Stobart Group has acquired the chilled and ambient goods operations of Innovate Logistics out of administration
- Oakley Capital Private Equity and its AIM-listed fundraising vehicle, Oakley Capital Investments, have bought Monument Securities, an international derivatives, equities and fixed income broker
- Axon plc, a business software company, has purchased North American firm SCM Solutions, in order to bolster its supply chain software services, for up to $14 million (£7 million)
- Distribution group Bunzl Plc has acquired its Dutch competitor Worldpack Trading B.V.
- Technology company Smiths Group Plc has bought Triasx Pty, a Brisbane-based wireless communications components manufacturer
Comments [] 
M&A News
- PLUS admission for TradeLabs Jan 09 2009
- Telereal snaps up a bargain Jan 08 2009
- Doughty Hanson goes shopping for deals Jan 08 2009
- PLUS shell in reverse takeover Jan 07 2009
- Red hot deal for AVC Jan 07 2009
Special Offers
- 2008/09 AIM Guide Nov 12 2008
- Growth Company Investor Magazine: Dec 06 2008
- Cash Shells 2007 - Research report Jul 17 2007
- Venture Capital Trusts Jul 04 2007
M&A Deals
- HICL ups stake in Barnet Hospital Jan 09 2009
- Hello Telecom acquires TelNG Jan 07 2009
- London & Stamford Property's £74m deal Jan 06 2009
- Xploite strikes deal with Cantono Dec 16 2008
- Kornicis feasts on Smollensky's Dec 16 2008
M & A Events
- Quoted Company Awards 2009 28th January
- The Canaccord Adams Media Magnate Awards 26th March
- Rosenblatt New Energy Awards 2009 27th February
- M&A Awards 2009 18th February
Business Diary
- M&A Expanding internationally 27th November
- Rosenblatt New Energy Awards 2009 25th February