takeover bid
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Prologis raised its takeover bid for U.K. rival Segro to 14 billion pounds, or $18.72 billion, but ruled out any further increases.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 22, 2026
Payments company Stripe and private-equity firm Advent International have made a joint takeover bid for PayPal, valued at some $53 billion, The Wall Street Journal reported last week.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 19, 2026
Watt - who co‑founded the firm with Martin Dickie in Aberdeenshire almost 20 years ago - said investors in Brewdog's "Equity for Punks" scheme would receive shares "for free" if his takeover bid was successful.
From BBC ● Jul. 15, 2026
Earlier this week, UniCredit said it had secured an additional 17.6 percent stake in Commerzbank as part of its takeover bid.
From Barron's ● Jul. 10, 2026
On Monday, the Italian bank hailed the fact that it had exceeded the 30-percent threshold it had set for this takeover bid.
From Barron's ● Jun. 16, 2026