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CD&R, McKesson to buy Option Health Care in $5.8bn deal

Tue 06 October 2026 14:06

(Sharecast News) - Shares of Option Care Health surged in pre-market trade on Tuesday after private equity firm CD&R and McKesson agreed to buy the provider of home and alternate site infusion services in a $5.8bn deal.

Uber to buy ezCater for $2.3bn in workplace catering push

Tue 06 October 2026 13:13

(Sharecast News) - Uber announced on Tuesday that it is spending $2.3bn to buy food marketplace ezCater as it looks to expand its takeaway delivery service further into corporate and group food orders.

Asos shares slump as customers get warning threat of 'hack'

Tue 06 October 2026 11:58

(Sharecast News) - Shares in Asos slumped almost 12% on Tuesday after thousands of customers received a mobile phone alert claiming the online fast fashion retailer had been hacked.

Kenmare Resources confirms takeover proposal from IRH, shares surge

Tue 06 October 2026 09:50

(Sharecast News) - Shares of Kenmare Resources surged on Tuesday after the Mozambique-focused titanium minerals producer confirmed it has received a non-binding takeover proposal from Abu Dhabi's International Resources Holdings (IRH).

Genmab jumps after positive trial of AbbVie-partnered lymphoma drug

Tue 06 October 2026 08:47

(Sharecast News) - Shares in Danish biotech group Genmab jumped to a three-year high on Tuesday after a late-stage trial of its lymphoma treatment developed with AbbVie delivered better outcomes than the current standard therapy.

HgCapital Trust to book £18m uplift from Gen II exit

Tue 06 October 2026 08:11

(Sharecast News) - HgCapital Trust said on Tuesday that the sale of fund administrator Gen II to KKR would value its investment at around £71m, representing a £18m uplift to its previous carrying value.

Informa to buy Clarion for £2.24bn, separate academic business

Tue 06 October 2026 07:47

(Sharecast News) - Informa said on Tuesday that it had agreed to buy event and exhibition organiser Clarion from private equity firm Blackstone for £2.24bn, as it announced plans to separate its academic business, Taylor & Francis, to focus on the core

Clarkson sees FY earnings of at least £135m on freight volatility

Tue 06 October 2026 07:19

(Sharecast News) - Shipping broker Clarkson said it expected full year earnings of at least £135m driven by Iran war-related volatility.

Telecom Plus H1 growth plan gains momentum, reiterates FY guidance

Tue 06 October 2026 07:10

(Sharecast News) - Multi-service utility provider Telecom Plus said on Tuesday that it had delivered encouraging early progress against its new five‑year growth plan, reporting faster customer additions, a stronger partner network and improving cross‑

Tuesday preview: UK construction PMI, German factory orders due

Mon 05 October 2026 14:34

(Sharecast News) - Tuesday looked set to be a fairly quiet session, with no major FTSE 350 corporate releases due.