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Announced M&A deals

Every published Exit Mode archive deal currently grouped under the announced stage.

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27 March 2026Firm intentionFinancial Services

Ikigai Ventures Limited to acquire Dotlines Global Limited and Audra Solutions Limited

Ikigai Ventures Limited has agreed to acquire Dotlines Global Limited and Audra Solutions Limited in a strategic acquisition announced on 27 March 2026. The transaction…

Buyer
Ikigai Ventures Limited
Target
Dotlines Global Limited and Audra Solutions Limited
Deal value
Not disclosed
Deal type
strategic acquisition
23 January 2026Firm intentionFinancial Services

The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Limited to acquire Hang Seng Bank Limited

The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Limited has agreed to acquire Hang Seng Bank Limited in a strategic acquisition within the banking sector. The transaction…

Buyer
The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Limited
Target
Hang Seng Bank Limited
Deal value
Not disclosed
Deal type
strategic acquisition
16 January 2026Scheme proposedHospitality & Leisure

Jardine Strategic Limited to acquire Mandarin Oriental International Limited

Jardine Strategic Limited has agreed to acquire Mandarin Oriental International Limited in a strategic acquisition. The target is incorporated in Bermuda and the transac…

Buyer
Jardine Strategic Limited
Target
Mandarin Oriental International Limited
Deal value
Not disclosed
Deal type
strategic acquisition
5 August 2025Scheme proposedLogistics & Transport

Dewhurst Group plc proposes £25m tender offer alongside AIM delisting and re-registration as a private company

The management team of Dewhurst Group plc has agreed to acquire the company in a management buyout for a headline offer of 25 million GBP. The transaction involves a cas…

Buyer
Dewhurst Group plc
Target
Public shareholders (delisting & buyback)
Deal value
GBP 25,000,000
Deal type
going private

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