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Date	Company	Mcap	Theme	What happened
14 Oct	Star Energy Group Plc STAR	£39m	Disposals	FY25 revenues £34.7m, adjusted EBITDA £7.7m, net debt £4.3m; Croatian geothermal...
	Earlier on this situation 14 Oct Completed sale of Croatian geothermal subsidiary IGeoPen to Enna Geo for €1.3m upfront plus earn-out. 24 Apr Star Energy sells Croatian geothermal subsidiary IGeoPen for initial €1.3 million cash plus earn-out.
9 Oct	Gran Tierra Energy Inc. (CDI) GTE	£274m	Disposals	Stockholders approve sale of Colombian and Ecuadorian businesses to Maurel & Prom for...
	Earlier on this situation 23 Sep Gran Tierra files proxy statement for stockholder vote on sale of Colombian and Ecuadorian businesses to Maurel & Prom for $1.33 billion. 22 Sep Gran Tierra obtained required consents to amend debt indenture ahead of sale of Colombian and Ecuadorian businesses. 5 Aug Gran Tierra agreed to sell Colombia and Ecuador oil business to Maurel & Prom for $1.33 billion, becoming debt-free. 8 May Q1 2026 production 45,497 boepd, completed Simonette disposal for $49m, raised 2026 free cash flow guidance.
8 Oct	Safestay SSTY	£5.5m	Disposals	Safestay completed sale of Holland Park hostel to Acerhawk Limited for £3.0 million.
	Earlier on this situation 5 Aug Safestay exchanged contracts to sell London Kensington Holland Park leasehold for £3.0 million, completing by end October 2026. 1 Jul Sold Glasgow freehold hostel property for £5.1m cash to support balance sheet and asset-light strategy. 1 Jun Safestay sells Glasgow freehold property for £5.1 million to repay debt and strengthen balance sheet.
8 Oct	Jubilee Metals Group JLP	£78m	Disposals	Completed legal due diligence on Large Waste Project disposal for US$35 million with...
	Earlier on this situation 26 Aug Preferred purchaser selected for Large Waste Project sale at US$35 million, subject to two-stage due diligence. 10 Aug Jubilee received two binding offers to sell Large Waste Project at premium to original price, nearing US$100m total cash inflows.
8 Oct	Investacc Group Limited INAC	£89m	Disposals	Selling wealth arm to director
	Why it matters InvestAcc agreed on 8 October 2026 to sell Vesta Wealth and InvestAcc Limited to Edengate, owned by director Nick Gardner, for an enterprise value of £12m (9.2x FY25 EBITDA), about 13% of the ~£92.7m market cap. Payment is £10m at completion and £1m on each of the first and second anniversaries. Background The group bought AJ Bell's Platinum SIPP and SSAS business (completed 3 Nov 2025), which drove 43% revenue growth in the March 2026 final results. The sale narrows the group to pension administration. What to watch Gardner's bookbuild of up to 6,150,911 shares (~12.5% of the share capital) and its pricing. The company receives no proceeds. FCA change of control approval is needed, with completion expected by early 2027. Market The close was unchanged at 187.5p on both 7 and 8 October.

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