

* Melrose first contacted GKN’s brokers about bid on January 5 * Both sides only met once during three-month battle * GKN investors narrowly back Ben ...


By Ben Martin LONDON, March 29 (Reuters) - Melrose Industries has narrowly clinched an 8 billion-pound ($11 billion) takeover of British engineer GKN,...


LONDON, March 29 (Reuters) - Melrose Industries has succeeded in its 8 billion pound ($11.22 billion) hostile bid for British engineer GKN after inves...


By Ben Martin LONDON, March 29 (Reuters) - The three-month battle for GKN will be decided on Thursday when the deadline for shareholders to accept Mel...


LONDON, March 27 (Reuters) - Britain's business minister Greg Clark said on Tuesday he would follow expert advice from the defence ministry and others


By Kate Holton LONDON, March 27 (Reuters) - Melrose on Tuesday committed to a five-year ownership of GKN's Aerospace division if it succeeds in its ho...


LONDON, March 27 (Reuters) - Melrose on Tuesday pledged to own the Aerospace division of its bid target GKN for at least five years and to increase fu...


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