BBVA approaches TSB owner over £60bn Spanish bank merger April 30, 2024 Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria (BBVA), the second-largest bank in Spain, has approached smaller domestic rival Banco Sabadell over a merger that could create a group worth roughly €70bn (£60bn).
BabaBoom: Top executive at Cosy Club owner Loungers to sell her kebab restaurant chain April 29, 2024 One of the top bosses at Cosy Club owner Loungers has put the restaurant chain she founded up for sale.
Muji owed up to £85m ahead of being rescued out of administration April 24, 2024 The European arm of Japanese retailer Muji collapsed into administration owing up to £85m before a rescue deal was agreed, it has been revealed.
Redmayne Bentley to acquire clients from Everton FC broker Blankstone Sington as special administration continues April 23, 2024 The private client business of wealth management company Blankstone Sington, which has been in special administration since October 2023, is to be acquired by Redmayne Bentley.
Almost 500 jobs saved as private ambulance company sold out of administration April 22, 2024 Almost 500 jobs have been saved after a private ambulance company was sold out of administration.
London-listed JTC buys First Republic trust administration unit in JP Morgan carve out April 22, 2024 London-listed firm JTC has struck a deal to acquire one of First Republic's trust administration arms from JPMorgan Chase for $21m.
Muji secures rescue deal after entering administration April 18, 2024 Muji has secured its future after agreeing a rescue deal with its parent company.
London Gatwick co-owner strikes £1.27bn deal for majority stake in Edinburgh Airport April 17, 2024 A majority stake in Edinburgh Airport has been acquired by French infrastructure group Vinci for £1.27bn, it has been confirmed.
TGI Fridays acquired by listed UK outfit in rare win for the capital April 16, 2024 The "transformational combination" would merge "TGI Fridays' largest franchisee with the global franchisor", and is being classed as a reverse takeover.
Tclarke becomes the latest firm to leave the London Stock Exchange with £91m buyout April 16, 2024 Regent has offered 160p per share in cash for Tclarke as well as a final dividend of 4.525p per share, representing the final dividend for the latter's financial year ending 31 December 2023.