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There has been more stakbuilding in FTSE 250-listed defence firm Chemring from American private equity house Albion River.
So Italian hacks at the Corriere della Sera are reporting that US investment firm Castlelake is looking to team up with the Mediterranean Shipping Company to mount a joint bid for FTSE 250-listed easyJet.
Old Adam "The Nighthawk" McNestrie of the Insurance Insider has just come up with a decent new line on the Hiscox takeover tale.
Apologies Betavillers - it would appear little old Betaville made a mistake when suggesting activist short seller Grizzly was an anonymous short seller.
Some market observers might have thought the bears would be scared off by what's been going in the US with Andrew Left of Citron Research.
Howden Joinery Group has struck a deal to buy DIY Kitchens.
Chums at The Times today ran a tale with an interesting twist on the MGM Resorts - Entain situation.
Barry Diller’s People Inc. has offered to buy US-listed casino giant for around $12.4 billion.
Today's fresh deal in the London market is Drax's acquisition of London-listed renewable energy investment trust Bluefield Solar Income.
Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway has done its first deal of the new management era.
Castlelake has announced it owns 2.14pc of easyJet.
I see American investment firm Castlelake has now confirmed little old Betaville's UNCOOKED Alert from earlier today.
Deals continue to arrive thick and fast on both sides of the Atlantic.
It would appear Uber Technologies is upping the ante in the takeover battle for German online food delivery company Delivery Hero.
You don't see many joint takeover bids carried out by strategic acquirers.
Bodycote, the FTSE 250-listed thermal processing business, late on Friday confirmed little old Betaville's RARE alert about the takeover rumours surrounding the business.
Apologies for the tardy update Betavillers but little old Betaville was having a few days of rest over the weekend and bank holiday Monday in the United Kingdom.