UPDATE 1-Melrose shareholders and EU approve $9.7 bln bid for GKN
By Ben Martin and Noor Zainab Hussain March 8 (Reuters) - Melrose Industries' 7 billion pound ($9.7 billion) hostile bid for engineering group GKN got a green light from
Read moreBy Ben Martin and Noor Zainab Hussain March 8 (Reuters) - Melrose Industries' 7 billion pound ($9.7 billion) hostile bid for engineering group GKN got a green light from
Read moreLONDON (Alliance News) - S&P Global Ratings placed the BBB- credit rating for FTSE 100-listed engineer GKN PLC on negative CreditWatch on Tuesday after believing both main
Read moreLONDON (Alliance News) - Turnaround specialist Melrose Industries PLC said Thursday shareholders have approved its proposed takeover of GKN PLC, with the EU Commission also an
Read moreLONDON (Alliance News) - GKN PLC, which is the target of a hostile GBP7 billion bid from turnaround specialist Melrose Industries PLC, said Thursday its program
Read moreLONDON (Alliance News) - GKN PLC said on Wednesday that York Capital Management Global Advisors LLC increased its stake in the UK's engineering in on
Read more* Deal expected in about two weeks -sources * Merger would complicate Melrose's hostile bid for GKN (Recasts lead, adds context) By Pamela Barbaglia and Ben
Read moreBy Pamela Barbaglia and Ben Martin LONDON, March 7 (Reuters) - Britain's GKN is in advanced talks over a merger of its automotive unit with a 7
Read moreMarch 7 (Reuters) - Britain's FTSE 100 index is seen opening down 18 points on Wednesday, according to financial bookmakers. * IAG: The chief executive of British IAG is a
Read moreMarch 7 - The following are the top stories on the business pages of British newspapers. Reuters has not verified these stories and does not vouch for their accuracy. The Times - Plc
Read more* Hostile offer by Melrose has been rejected by GKN * GKN has countered with plan to split the firm * British engineer involved in U.S., UK
Read moreLONDON, March 6 (Reuters) - Melrose Industries will look at what binding commitments, known as post-offer undertakings, it could make about research and development at GKN and
Read moreLONDON, March 6 (Reuters) - UK engineering company GKN has received many approaches and had conversations with other companies since buy-out firm Melrose
Read moreLONDON (Alliance News) - Moody's Investors Service late Tuesday affirmed the Baa3 rating on the senior unsecured debt of GKN Holdings PLC, the finance, investment and of a
Read more* FTSE down 1.5 pct at close * GKN eyes sale of auto unit (Recasts, adds detail, quote and updates prices at close) By Julien Ponthus and Kit Rees LONDON,
Read more(For a live blog on European stocks, type LIVE/ in an Eikon news window) * FTSE down 0.6 pct * Focus on May's Brexit speech around 1330 GMT * GKN eyes sale of auto Julien
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