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AA’s biggest shareholder slams brakes on takeover of breakdown company after calling £219m price tag ‘derisory’ By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 21:50 GMT, 29 November 2020 | Updated: 21:50 GMT, 29 November 2020 The AA’s biggest shareholder has slammed the brakes on a takeover of the breakdown company after calling the £219m … Read more
TSB’s future hangs in the balance as takeover talks between Spanish owner Sabadell and rival BBVA collapse By Lucy White For The Daily Mail Published: 21:50 GMT, 27 November 2020 | Updated: 21:50 GMT, 27 November 2020 TSB’s future is up in the air after takeover talks between its Spanish owner Sabadell and rival BBVA … Read more
Shareholders should be wary of takeover bids at the moment, says ALEX SEBASTIAN: Deals done for British firms now could look like a steal in 2021 By Alex Sebastian for This is Money Published: 13:45 GMT, 26 November 2020 | Updated: 13:45 GMT, 26 November 2020 When a company is subject to a takeover approach … Read more
AA granted 24-hour extension to their £218m takeover talks with two private equity firms By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 22:20 GMT, 24 November 2020 | Updated: 22:20 GMT, 24 November 2020 Takeover move: AA is in talks with private equity firms Towerbrook Capital Partners and Warburg Pincus The AA was last night set … Read more
JD Sports holds exclusive talks with Debenhams over ‘£300m’ takeover of ailing department store – after rival Sports Direct was rejected last month Debenhams, which has 124 stores, went into administration again back in April JD Sports keen to snap up the stores and revitalise the Debenhams website News will infuriate Mike Ashley, who has … Read more
JD Sports in talks with Debenhams about rescue takeover that could secure thousands of jobs By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 22:07 GMT, 23 November 2020 | Updated: 22:08 GMT, 23 November 2020 JD Sports is in talks with Debenhams about a rescue takeover that could secure thousands of jobs. The FTSE100 trainer … Read more
RSA to be broken up as it seals £7.2bn takeover: Boss set for £15.8m windfall as one of Britain’s oldest companies is snapped up by global rivals By Lucy White For The Daily Mail Published: 21:50 GMT, 18 November 2020 | Updated: 22:02 GMT, 18 November 2020 One of Britain’s oldest companies is set to … Read more
ALEX BRUMMER: RSA takeover makes mockery of Chancellor’s drive for UK to become ‘world’s pre-eminent financial centre’ By Alex Brummer for the Daily Mail Published: 21:51 GMT, 18 November 2020 | Updated: 21:51 GMT, 18 November 2020 Just a week ago the Chancellor, Rishi Sunak, was wittering on in the Commons about renewing Britain’s position … Read more
BUSINESS LIVE: Inflation rises to 0.7%; RSA Insurance agrees takeover; Halfords profits more than double By This Is Money Published: 08:10 GMT, 18 November 2020 | Updated: 08:10 GMT, 18 November 2020 The FTSE 100 is expected to start the morning on the retreat as worries over the growing infection rate across Europe and the … Read more
Hollywood actors Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney have taken a giant step towards their incredible takeover of non-league football team Wrexham AFC after fans unanimously voted in favour of the sale. Reynolds and McElhenney made their pitch to more than 2,000 voters from the Wrexham Supporters’ Trust, who have owned the fifth division team since … Read more