Glencore (GLEN LN) tops Bloomberg's list of European firms identified by M&A, via Bloomberg

Glencore's identification as a leading candidate for M&A activity highlights its strong market position and potential for strategic consolidation within the diversified metals and mining sector.

Newsquawk StaffPublished 27 Jan 2026, 09:50 UTCOn the live feed at 09:30 UTC — 5 more headlines followed before this page went public

Newsquawk headlinesUTC

09:45

[MARKET ANALYSIS] Crude prices rebound slightly following Asia-Pac weakness; Nat Gas prices remain elevated

09:35

[MARKET ANALYSIS] Fixed benchmarks bearish given the risk tone and looming supply

09:30

Glencore (GLEN LN) tops Bloomberg's list of European firms identified by M&A, via Bloomberg

09:24

Volkswagen (VOW3 GY) CEO says they see potential in India for Volkswagen and will closely monitor the India-EU trade deal

09:10

Baidu (BIDU) merges two of its consumer apps business into a new AI focused unit

Open the platform and use it. The whole workspace is free to try, with no signup and no card. When you want the headlines arriving live instead of on a delay, Newsquawk Pro is £24.99 for 7 days.

Try the platform free

Free. No signup, no card.

Context

This could attract investor interest, potentially driving share prices higher as market participants assess the implications for growth and competition. Keep an eye on peer reactions as well, as this could signal broader consolidation trends in the industry.

Equities · last 90 days

Recent headlines that moved markets

EQUITIES/8 Sept · 05:24 UTC

Saudi Energy Minister says a number of energy facilities and utilities were hit; are temporarily halting some operations.

Equity indices, after we published−0.3%

Modest downside seen across equity futures as energy prices tick higher.

EQUITIES/3 Sept · 04:54 UTC

North Korea stripped references to "peaceful unification" with South Korea from the charter of its ruling Workers' Party of Korea, according to Yonhap.

Equity indices, after we published−3.3%

EQUITIES/1 Sept · 16:17 UTC

Initial reports of an American attack on Iran, reports i24's Stein.

ES, after we published−0.2%

EQUITIES/26 Aug · 12:56 UTC

States and Meta (META) and agree to settle claims that platforms harmed children, according to a court filing; Meta agrees to pay a maximum of USD 16.68bln to states as part of deal

Market, after we published+2.6%

EQUITIES/10 Sept · 20:10 UTC

Oracle (ORCL) Q1 2027 (USD): Adj. EPS 1.92 (exp. 1.73), Revenue 19.3bln (exp. 19.13bln).

Market, after we published+10.1%

EQUITIES/10 Sept · 11:52 UTC

Yemeni Houthis are on the verge of complete control over the Bab al-Mandab Strait with control over the city of "Al-Mukha", IRNA reports.

Equity indices, after we published−0.4%

Newsquawk Daily

Get both market opens in your inbox.

This note and the other one — the EU open and the US open, every business day, written by the desk. No account needed.

Related headlines

The whole workspace, free to try.

© 2026 Newsquawk. All rights reserved.