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QXO to buy building products peer TopBuild for $17bn
Mon 20 April 2026 15:26
(Sharecast News) - Shares in Florida-based insulation and commercial roofing group TopBuild jumped on Monday after its board unanimously approved a takeover by larger peer QXO for $17bn, making the combined company the second largest publicly traded build
Several buyout firms said to be circling Schroders' financial planning unit
Mon 20 April 2026 13:53
(Sharecast News) - A number of private equity firms are reportedly circling Benchmark, the financial planning unit of asset manager Schroders, which recently agreed a £9.9bn takeover by US investment manager Nuveen.
UniCredit calls for big shake-up at 'underperforming' Commerzbank
Mon 20 April 2026 10:59
(Sharecast News) - Italian bank UniCredit, Commerzbank's largest shareholder, has criticised the German lender for a long period of "operating underperformance", claiming that the company is overvalued relative to fundamentals as it pushes for a significa
Power Metal confirms favourable geological conditions at Badger Lake
Mon 20 April 2026 10:14
(Sharecast News) - Power Metal Resources said on Monday that initial drilling at its Badger Lake uranium joint venture had confirmed favourable geological conditions for mineralisation, although no uranium was intersected in the programme.