Advent’s interest in Spectris, which was first reported by Bloomberg, was disclosed on the same day US semiconductor group Qualcomm agreed a $2.4bn deal to buy London-listed chip designer Alphawave.

Advent is considering a takeover of Spectris Plc, a UK maker of precision and testing equipment and software, according to ...

The organisers have kept ticket prices at last year’s levels, and visitors can now buy early bird tickets via the Sussex ...

Spectris would accept a 3.73 billion pound ($5.06 billion) bid from Advent if the U.S. private equity firm tables a formal offer, it said on Monday, sending shares in the British scientific ...

Sister Maria Gloria Riva from a cloistered, contemplative monastery in the small state of San Marino in Italy, was the ...