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Sidara raises buyout bid for UK's Wood Group for the third time
Reuters via Yahoo Finance UK· 1 month agoThe latest proposal for a cash offer of 230 pence apiece would value Wood Group at about 1.59 billion pounds ($2.03 billion), representing a premium of 52% to its closing share price before ...
UK's Wood Group rejects engineering firm Sidara's 1.4 billion pound bid
Reuters via Yahoo Finance UK· 2 months agoA Bloomberg report on Sidara weighing a bid had sent shares of FTSE 250-listed Wood up as much as 26% earlier in the day. Last year, U.S.-based Apollo Global Management abandoned a 240 pence ...
Engineer Wood Group faces Sparta call to explore sale
Sky News via Yahoo News UK· 2 months agoThe FTSE-250 engineering services company John Wood Group is facing fresh calls to launch a...
UK's Wood Group to cut hundreds of jobs, Sky News reports
Reuters via Yahoo News UK· 3 months ago(Reuters) - British engineering services firm John Wood Group is cutting "hundreds" of jobs nearly a year after the collapse of takeover talks, Sky News reported on Wednesday. The company is ...
UK's Wood Group ropes in Rolls-Royce exec as new CFO
Reuters via Yahoo Finance UK· 8 months ago(Reuters) - John Wood Group on Wednesday named Arvind Balan, finance executive at Rolls-Royce, as the British oilfield services and engineering firm's new chief financial officer, effective ...
Analysis-Smaller UK firms attractive targets for PE buyouts
Reuters via Yahoo News UK· 1 year agoEven as higher costs of borrowing continue to choke dealmaking, fund managers and bankers believe...
Trending tickers: HSBC | Wood Group | Currys | Asos
Yahoo Finance UK· 1 year agoHSBC unveils Asia plan amid activist investor's challenge. Photo: Lam Yik/Reuters Lam Yik / reuters HSBC (HSBA.L) HSBC has unveiled plans to bolster...
European stocks rise as investors assess politics, economic data
Reuters via Yahoo Finance UK· 1 year ago(Reuters) -European stocks climbed on Monday as investors assessed uncertainties around U.S. debt...
Wood Group shares sink after Apollo abandons 1.7 billion pound bid
Reuters via Yahoo Finance UK· 1 year agoThe shares initially fell by as much as 40% after private equity firm Apollo said it would not go ahead with an offer following an exploratory bid last month. The news comes just days after ...
Former Coty CEO puts gloss on Apollo bid for beauty retailer THG
Sky News via Yahoo News UK· 1 year agoA former chief executive of Coty has been drafted in to help Apollo Global Management draw up a firm...
