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There is an old saying that bull markets only end when the money runs out. Right now, however, the UK stock market is ...
The blue-chip index FTSE 100 gained 0.4% and the British pound fell 0.2% against the dollar to 1.34. DAX index in Germany ...
The U.K. precision-measurement company agreed to the terms of an improved cash offer from KKR valuing the target at 4.2 billion pound ($5.65 billion)--or 41.75 pounds a share--last week. On Tuesday, ...
In June, a bidding war for Spectris began with an initial offer from Advent. After KKR entered the fray with its own bid, the British company's board repeatedly changed its recommendation between the ...
Spectris has failed to achieve such ratings as a public company due to weaker profitability, low scale and relative ...
Spectris raised its interim dividend by 5.3% to 28 pence per share from 26.6p. Spectris on Tuesday withdrew its recommendation of a takeover offer from Advent International LP and instead backed an ...
Spectris (LON: SXS) plc, the precision measurement specialist, on Thursday reported an 8% increase in first-half sales and maintained its full-year profit guidanc ...
Precision instrumentation supplier Spectris said on Thursday that second-quarter momentum and strategic cost savings had ...
KKR has upped its offer for British scientific instruments maker Spectris to £4.8bn, regaining backing from the company over ...
How jolly good it is that financial justice has finally caught up with disgraced investment guru Neil Woodford.
Index Ventures was among the first investors in startup hits Figma, Scale AI and Wiz. Fast-moving quantitative funds are meant to flourish in tough markets but, with President Trump's tariff moves ...
KKR Lifts Spectris Offer to $5.6 Billion Amid Bidding War With Advent The sweetened offer comes days after Advent improved its bid for Spectris, prompting the target to withdraw its recommendation for ...