LONDON, Dec. 23, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Diginex Limited (NASDAQ: DGNX) (“Diginex” or the “Company”), announced a strategic update on its forward-looking acquisition roadmap, underscoring the Company’s commitment to accelerating growth, expanding market reach, and strengthening its competitive position in the rapidly evolving ESG and compliance landscape. Resulticks Update Diginex remains in active and constructive dialogue with Resulticks Global Companies Pte Limited (“Resulticks”), with final terms to the definitive transaction documentation now agreed to and deal documents in the process of being updated by counsels. It is anticipated that the closure of the cash consideration elements of the deal will be conditional upon the execution of a solely debt-based acquisition financing facility without further equity dilution. The...

FORM 8.3 PUBLIC OPENING POSITION DISCLOSURE/DEALING DISCLOSURE BY A PERSON WITH INTERESTS IN RELEVANT SECURITIES REPRESENTING 1% OR MORERule 8.3 of the Takeover Code (the “Code”) 1.        KEY INFORMATION(a)   Full name of discloser: CANACCORD GENUITY ASSET MANAGEMENT LIMITED (for Discretionary clients)(b)   Owner or controller of interests and short positions disclosed, if different from 1(a):        The naming of nominee or vehicle companies is insufficient. For a trust, the trustee(s), settlor and beneficiaries must be named. N/A(c)   Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose relevant securities this form relates:        Use a separate form for each offeror/offeree IQE PLC(d)   If an exempt fund manager connected with an offeror/offeree, state this and specify identity of offeror/offeree: N/A(e)   Date position held/dealing...

FORM 8.3 PUBLIC OPENING POSITION DISCLOSURE/DEALING DISCLOSURE BY A PERSON WITH INTERESTS IN RELEVANT SECURITIES REPRESENTING 1% OR MORERule 8.3 of the Takeover Code (the “Code”) 1.        KEY INFORMATION(a)   Full name of discloser: CANACCORD GENUITY WEALTH LIMITED (for Discretionary clients)(b)   Owner or controller of interests and short positions disclosed, if different from 1(a):        The naming of nominee or vehicle companies is insufficient. For a trust, the trustee(s), settlor and beneficiaries must be named. N/A(c)   Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose relevant securities this form relates:        Use a separate form for each offeror/offeree IDOX PLC(d)   If an exempt fund manager connected with an offeror/offeree, state this and specify identity of offeror/offeree: IDOX PLC AS AN ASSOCIATE OF THE CANACCORD...

Elis strengthens its network through the acquisition of Adrett in Germany Puteaux, December 23, 2025 – Elis, the global leader in circular services at work, today announces the acquisition of 100% of Adrett Textilservice GmbH Wäscherei und Reinigung (« Adrett ») in Germany. Adrett operates a modern laundry located in Schuby, in northern Germany, close to the Danish border. The company offers rental services for flat linen and serves hospitality customers, a market that is particularly dynamic in Germany. This new acquisition will further consolidate Elis’ existing network. Adrett currently employs around 140 people, and its management team will remain in place to continue developing the business locally. The revenue from this acquisition, estimated at approximately €12 million in 2025, will be consolidated into Elis’ revenue from January...

Transaction will expand Vireo’s operating footprint to 10 states with 166 dispensaries and approximately 800,000 sq. ft. of cultivation and production Acquisition also will add an incremental 14 dispensaries to Company’s retail footprint in Colorado Eaze’s delivery platform will enhance Company’s IP portfolio with a robust presence in California MINNEAPOLIS, Dec. 22, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Vireo Growth Inc. (“Vireo”) (CSE: VREO; OTCQX: VREOF) (“Vireo” or the “Company”) today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Eaze Inc. (“Eaze”), a vertically-integrated cannabis retailer and delivery technology platform with operations in California, Florida and Colorado. Eaze has 65 active retail locations and has completed over 12 million deliveries. The transaction marks Vireo’s entry into two of the country’s...

Proposed acquisition will add direct mortgage lending capabilities to complement the Company’s existing mortgage brokerage operations Expected to close in the first half of 2026 following regulatory approval DUBLIN, Ohio, Dec. 22, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — reAlpha Tech Corp. (Nasdaq: AIRE) (the “Company” or “reAlpha”), an AI-powered real estate technology company, today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire InstaMortgage Inc. (“InstaMortgage”), an independent mortgage lender. reAlpha currently operates a mortgage brokerage. The proposed acquisition is intended to complement reAlpha’s existing mortgage brokerage operations by adding direct mortgage lending capabilities and extending reAlpha’s footprint into additional key markets, and enabling greater alignment between brokerage and lending workflows...

Acquisition adds three high-performing shops growing the company’s footprint to 27 locations MINNEAPOLIS, MN – [December 23, 2025], Dec. 22, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Victory Tire & Auto, a trusted Minnesota name in complete auto repair since 1997, has announced the acquisition of Twin River Tire & Auto, a three-unit auto repair operation in Minnesota. This milestone marks Victory’s 27th location in Minnesota. Twin River Tire & Auto operates under two well-established local brands, Granite City Tire & Auto, with locations in St. Cloud and Sartell, and Plaza Tire & Auto in Alexandria. The acquisition expands Victory Tire & Auto’s footprint in Northwest Minneapolis and establishes a presence in a new Minnesota market, further demonstrating the brand’s commitment to developing trusted automotive care...

ROSWELL, Ga., Dec. 22, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — DataGavel, the LegalTech platform built to give defendants a faster, data-driven edge in tort litigation, announced today that co-founders Johnny Friedman and Shane O’Neill have sold 100% of their equity to affiliates of Renvent Holdings LLC. Founded by veteran trial lawyers, DataGavel provides defendants and their counsel the structured data, real-time insights, and valuation intelligence they need to make faster, more confident decisions. By transforming fragmented legal information into organized, actionable data, DataGavel helps defense teams reduce costs, shorten evaluation cycles, and improve consistency across tort portfolios. In 2023, Friedman and O’Neill received ALM.Com’s “Legal Innovator” Awards for their work on DataGavel. A New Standard for Data-Driven DefenseDataGavel...

Sword Group confirms the sale of its subsidiary Tipik to mci group, an internationally recognised player in the field of event and institutional communication. This divestment marks the end of Sword’s involvement in event-related activities, fully aligned with its strategy to refocus on its core businesses: digital transformation and high value-added services. mci group, a long-standing partner of Sword, is accelerating its growth and strengthening its service portfolio as well as its communication expertise in support of European Institutions. From a financial perspective, the transaction will have a positive impact on the Group’s profitability, with a slight improvement in operating margins. It also takes place in the context of a realignment of the Group’s scope, following the recent acquisitions of Full On Net and Bubble Go. On a full-year...

WILMINGTON, Mass., Dec. 22, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — UniFirst Corporation (the “Company” or “UniFirst”) (NYSE: UNF) today confirmed it received an unsolicited, non-binding proposal from Cintas Corporation (“Cintas”) (NASDAQ: CTAS) to acquire all the outstanding UniFirst common and Class B shares for $275.00 per share in cash on December 12, 2025. Upon receipt of Cintas’ proposal, the UniFirst Board of Directors engaged independent financial and legal advisors. Consistent with its fiduciary duties and in consultation with its advisors – as communicated to Cintas – the Board is carefully reviewing and evaluating the proposal to determine the course of action that it believes is in the best interests of the Company, its shareholders and other stakeholders. UniFirst does not intend to comment further on Cintas’ proposal until the Board...