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Anglo American rejects £31bn BHP offer as 'unattractive' for investors
Anglo American on Friday rejected an "opportunistic" £31bn bid from rival miner BHP, saying it significantly undervalued the company.
Thousands of UK firms fighting for survival - Begbies Traynor
More than half a million UK business are fighting for survival, according to an industry research published on Friday, weighed down by the weak economy.
Shares in CVC jump on market debut
Shares in CVC Capital Partners sparked on Friday, as trading got underway in the European private equity firm.
TotalEnergies sees income drop on weaker gas prices
French energy major TotalEnergies reported a slide in quarterly income on Friday, after gas prices softened.
Sainsbury's kicks off £200m share buyback programme
Sainsbury’s kicked off its share buyback programme on Friday, having announced it on 7 February, aiming to repurchase up to £200m of shares by the end of the current financial year.
Pantheon net asset value expands 0.9pc in March
Pantheon International reported a 0. 9% month-on-month improvement in its unaudited net asset value per share in March on Friday, to 488. 1p, as its total net asset value stood at £2. 3bn.
Darktrace agrees to be bought by Thoma Bravo in $5bn deal
Darktrace announced on Friday that the newly-formed Thoma Bravo entity, Luke Bidco, had agreed to acquire it in an all-cash deal.
Carnival concludes private offering, reprices senior notes
Carnival announced on Friday that it has concluded its private offering of €500m in 5. 75% senior unsecured notes, due 2030.
GCP Infra offloads Blackcraig Wind Farm assets for £31m
GCP Infrastructure Investments announced the successful disposed of its interest in loan notes secured against the Blackcraig Wind Farm in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland on Friday.
Redde Northgate to change name to Zigup
Redde Northgate is seeking approval to change its name to Zigup, the mobility specialist confirmed on Friday.
Pearson reports in-line Q1, reiterates full-year guidance
Pearson reported an in-line performance for the first quarter and reiterated its full-year guidance.
Quarterly profits slide at NatWest Group
First-quarter profits fell at NatWest Group, the banking group confirmed on Friday, although the decline was less than expected.