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23 Dec
Bluefield Solar buys UK portfolio from Fengate Asset Management

UK renewables income fund Bluefield Solar has bought a 46. 4 megawatt solar portfolio from North America’s Fengate Asset Management.

23 Dec
Inchcape Derco takeover cleared by Peru

Auto distributor Inchcape said Peruvian authorities had cleared its planned £1. 3bn takeover of Derco, with completion of the deal expected to take place by the end of the year.

22 Dec
DiscoverIE buys Magnasphere Corp for $22m

Electronics maker discoverIE Group said it had bought US-based Magnasphere Corporation for $22m (£19. 1m).

21 Dec
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Tremor mulls potential sale - report

Advertising technology firm Tremor International is reportedly considering putting itself up for sale.

20 Dec
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House prices set to fall by 5% next year - Nationwide

House prices are likely to fall by 5% next year, Nationwide forecast on Tuesday, as borrowers face higher interest rates and a squeeze on earnings.

20 Dec
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Serica to join forces with Tailwind Energy

Oil and gas firm Serica Energy is to buy fellow North Sea operator Tailwind Energy Investments in a £644m deal.

20 Dec
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Xpediator surges on takeover offer

Freight management services group Xpediator surged on Tuesday after a consortium including largest shareholder Cogels - the investment vehicle of former chief executive Stephen Blyth - made an indicative proposal of 42p a share in cash to take the business private.

20 Dec
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AG Barr takes full ownership of Moma Foods

Irn Bru maker AG Barr said on Tuesday that it has taken full ownership of Moma Foods, after buying the remaining 38. 2% stake in the business from founder Tom Mercer and the other minority shareholders for £3. 4m.

20 Dec
Bunzl sells healthcare unit, buys four other businesses

International distribution group Bunzl said it was selling its UK healthcare division to Mediq and buying four other businesses.

19 Dec
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Spire Healthcare snaps up The Doctors Clinic

Spire Healthcare Group is to move into occupational health after agreeing to acquire the The Doctors Clinic Group.

16 Dec
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Frasers buys JD Sports' interests in host of fashion brands

Frasers Group has announced the acquisition of JD Sports Fashion’s interests in a number of fashion brands for up to £47. 5m.

12 Dec
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Thoma Bravo to buy Coupa Software in $8bn deal

Private equity firm Thoma Bravo has agreed to buy California-based Coupa Software in an $8bn cash deal.

12 Dec
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Amgen to buy Horizon Therapeutics in $28.3bn deal

California-based biopharmaceutical group Amgen has agreed to buy Horizon Therapeutics in a $28. 3bn deal.

12 Dec
Danish biotech firms Novozymes, Chr. Hansen to merge

Danish biotech firms Novozymes and Chr. Hansen said on Monday that they have agreed to merge.

09 Dec
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Aggreko to buy Crestchic in £122m deal

Temporary power supplier Aggreko said on Friday that it has agreed to buy specialist equipment provider Crestchic in a £122m deal.

09 Dec
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Hedin ditches pursuit of Pendragon, cites uncertain outlook

Hedin said on Friday that it would no longer pursue a takeover of car dealership Pendragon, citing an uncertain outlook.

08 Dec
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WPP buys Canadian commerce agency Diff

Advertising giant WPP has announced the acquisition of Canadian commerce agency Diff for an undisclosed sum.

08 Dec
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Unilever mulling sale of US ice cream brands - report

Unilever is reportedly considering the sale of a portfolio of US ice cream brands that could be valued at as much as $3bn.

08 Dec
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Vertu Motors to buy Helston Garages for £117m

Car dealership Vertu Motors said on Thursday that it has agreed to buy Helston Garages for £117m.

06 Dec
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Hearing implants merger likely to hurt competition, CMA warns

A planned merger of two hearing implant specialists risks ramping up prices for the NHS and stifling innovation, the competition watchdog warned on Tuesday.