Recent market activity:
IPOs
- Kainos Group plc offer of existing shares and admission to premium listing and to trading on the Main Market of the London Stock Exchange.
- Sophos Group plc underwritten global offer of new and existing shares and admission to premium listing and to trading on the Main Market of the London Stock Exchange. £1.013bn Prospectus
- Applegreen plc placing of new and existing shares and admission to trading on AIM. Approx £218.8m Admission document
- Gloo Networks plc placing of new shares and admission to trading on AIM. £30.7m Admission document
Public M&A
- Paddy Power plc and Betfair Group plc have announced that the two companies have reached an agreement in principle on the key terms of a possible merger of Paddy Power and Betfair to create Paddy Power Betfair plc.
- Jinjing (Group) Co., Ltd possible offer for EKF Diagnostics Holdings plc. Announcement
- Hanafin Limited possible offer for GEONG International Limited.
- Marsh Ltd possible offer for Jelf Group PLC.
- Contagious Gaming Inc. possible offer for Sportech PLC. Bidder response
- Just Retirement Group plc recommended all-share merger with Partnership Assurance Group plc
