Table 1

Sample of UK companies with takeovers from 2013 to 2020

MatchAcquirerTargetAnnouncement day
1PARKMEAD GROUP PLCLOCHARD ENERGY GROUP LTD05–23–13
2PETARDS GROUP PLCWATER HALL GROUP PLC07–01–13
3STANLEY GIBBONS GROUP PUBLIC LIMITED COMPANYNOBLE INVESTMENTS (UK) PLC09–26–13
4FALKLAND OIL & GAS PLCDESIRE PETROLEUM PLC10–03–13
5IP GROUP PLCFUSION IP PLC01–23–14
6BRAEMAR SHIPPING SERVICES PLCACM SHIPPING GROUP PLC05–20–14
7ROCKHOPPER EXPLORATION PLCMEDITERRANEAN OIL & GAS PLC05–23–14
8GREENE KING PLCSPIRIT PUB COMPANY PLC09–23–14
9INTERNATIONAL PERSONAL FINANCE PLCMCB FINANCE GROUP PLC11–18–14
10AVIVA PLCFRIENDS LIFE GROUP LTD11–21–14
11J SAINSBURY PLCHOME RETAIL GROUP PLC01–05–16
12VECTURA GROUP PLCSKYEPHARMA PLC03–16–16
13RPC GROUP PLCBRITISH POLYTHENE INDUSTRIES PLC06–09–16
14TESCO PLCBOOKER GROUP LTD01–27–17
15LEARNING TECHNOLOGIES GROUP PLCNETDIMENSIONS (HOLDINGS) LIMITED02–03–17
16HANSTEEN HOLDINGS LTDINDUSTRIAL MULTI PROPERTY TRUST PLC02–17–17
17STANDARD LIFE ABERDEEN PLCABERDEEN ASSET MANAGEMENT PLC03–04–17
18JOHN WOOD GROUP PLCAMEC FOSTER WHEELER PLC03–13–17
19IP GROUP PLCTOUCHSTONE INNOVATIONS PLC05–23–17
20ENTAIN PLCLADBROKES CORAL GROUP PLC12–07–17
21CLINIGEN GROUP PLCQUANTUM PHARMA PLC08–16–17
22MELROSE INDUSTRIES PLCGKN LTD01–12–18
23INFORMA PLCUBM PLC01–16–18
24TT ELECTRONICS PLCSTADIUM GROUP PLC02–15–18
25VIRGIN MONEY UK PLCVIRGIN MONEY HOLDINGS (UK) PLC05–07–18
26PRIMARY HEALTH PROPERTIES PLCMEDICX FUND LTD01–24–19
27TREMOR INTERNATIONAL LTDRHYTHMONE PLC02–04–19
28JD SPORTS FASHION PLCFOOTASYLUM PLC03–15–19
29LONDONMETRIC PROPERTY PLCA & J MUCKLOW GROUP P L C05–23–19
30PREMIER MITON GROUP PLCMITON GROUP PLC09–04–19
31MERCIA ASSET MANAGEMENT PLCNORTHERN VENTURE TRUST PLC12–03–19
32ANGLO AMERICAN PLCSIRIUS MINERALS LTD01–08–20
33BAHAMAS PETROLEUM COMPANY PLCCOLUMBUS ENERGY RESOURCES PLC06–11–20
34DEEPVERGE PLCMODERN WATER PLC08–28–20

Source(s): Eikon

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