Is Liontrust a target for M&A? Stock upgraded to ‘buy’ in wake of GAM offer collapse
Peel Hunt analysts said further deals could be possible with Liontrust as ‘predator or target’
Peel Hunt analysts said further deals could be possible with Liontrust as ‘predator or target’
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34% of GAM shares were tendered into the offer
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Rock suggested the asset manager issue a £22m convertible bond
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Deal for the £145.7m India Capital Growth Fund manager still requires consent from Indian regulators
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‘Takeover of the second largest Swiss bank had the character of horse trading’
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The meeting was planned to give shareholders a vote on proposals made by Rock Investment
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FTSE 250 Reit’s portfolio value rises to £3.2bn
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FCA has granted approval for the proposed takeover
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Purchase brings Progeny’s AUM to £8bn
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CEO John Ions criticised the investor group’s proposal, accusing them of being ‘long on rhetoric’ but ‘short on detail’
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The deal is due to take place on 21 September
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The offer period was due to end on 25 July but was twice extended
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