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Taboola offers up to £27m for Dianomi as AI reshapes digital advertising
Taboola.com Ltd. has agreed to acquire AIM-listed Dianomi plc for 64 pence per share in cash plus contingent consideration worth up to another 24 pence, giving the finance-focused advertising technology company a potential valuation of approximately £27 million.
September 19, 2026
Ara Partners acquires control of Bryden Wood to scale industrial and data centre engineering
Ara Partners has acquired a majority stake in Bryden Wood. Find out why data centres and industrial decarbonisation are central to the deal.
September 17, 2026
Delta Consulting Group buys Osborne Partners to build 179-person global advisory platform
Delta Consulting Group has completed its acquisition of Osborne Partners, creating a 179-professional advisory platform spanning eight major business centres and significantly increasing Delta’s exposure to international arbitration, economic regulation and complex disputes.
September 13, 2026
HSBC H1 profit reached $19.5bn. Why is Pam Kaur leaving during a $2bn cost reset?
HSBC is searching internally and externally for a successor to Group CFO Pam Kaur as the bank lifts its simplification savings target to $2 billion and continues reshaping businesses, management layers and geographic exposure.
September 12, 2026
IG Group revenue grew 18%. Why is it planning significant layoffs before a $1.3bn US expansion?
IG Group is planning a significant workforce reduction as it simplifies its international operating model and prepares to acquire US prediction-markets platform Underdog for up to $1.3 billion.
September 12, 2026
Why Hoxton matters to Aldi’s £370m expansion more than another suburban supermarket
Aldi opens one UK store every week in September as its £370m rollout pushes toward 1,500 locations while existing stores receive major upgrades.
September 7, 2026
Danone completes Huel acquisition as €1bn functional nutrition bet moves to execution
Danone completes Huel acquisition as a reported €1bn nutrition bet moves to execution, with international growth now carrying the valuation burden.
September 7, 2026
Yo-Chi opens Balaclava store as Australian frozen yogurt chain targets global scale
Yo-Chi opens Balaclava as the Australian frozen yogurt chain targets 150 stores and a potential 400-plus global network across major markets.
September 6, 2026
The Shepherd Mayfair starts around £500 a night, but overnight guests are only part of the revenue plan
The Shepherd Mayfair opens with 82 rooms in London, testing whether prime location, dining and £500 rates can deliver strong boutique returns in Mayfair.
September 1, 2026
Airwallex crossed $1bn in annualised revenue, so why is it still holding back from public markets?
Airwallex says it will be IPO-ready by year-end but sees little reason to rush into public markets. With annualised revenue above $1 billion, an $11 billion valuation and fresh expansion into autonomous finance, the bigger question is whether waiting strengthens the eventual listing or allows private-market expectations to run ahead of financial disclosure.
September 1, 2026