But Spirent shares are trading at a 14.5% discount to Keysight's 201.50 pence offer price, which some analysts say reflects concern over the bidder's ability to get competition approval, said two ...

Shares were up 20.5 pence, or 33%, at 82.50 pence in late afternoon European trading. They are currently up 25% over the year to date.

Advanced Medical Solutions Group's shares rose after Montagu Private Equity said it was considering making an offer to buy the London-listed company. Shares were up 30.90 pence, or 16%, at 229.50 ...