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UK to look at security implications of Křetínský Royal Mail bid

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UK to look at security implications of Křetínský Royal Mail bid



But Jeremy Hunt indicated ministers not opposed to offer from Czech billionaire in principleBusiness live – latest updatesThe chancellor, Jeremy Hunt, has said the UK will look at the national security implications of a bid for Royal Mail by the Czech billionaire Daniel Křetínský, but indicated ministers were not opposed to the takeover in principle.Royal Mail’s owner, London-listed International Distributions Services (IDS), on Wednesday backed a £3.5bn bid by Křetínský’s EP Group, after initially rejecting a £3.2bn offer. Continue reading…



Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/business/article/2024/may/17/uk-to-look-at-security-implications-of-kretinsky-royal-mail-bid

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Publish date : 2024-05-17 13:52:02

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