£1.3bn swoop for Biffa raises deal-making hopes
Evening Standard|September 27, 2022
A £1.3 BILLION swoop for Biffa, the London-listed waste management company, whetted City appetites today, on hopes of a wider return to deal-making.
Michael Hunter
£1.3bn swoop for Biffa raises deal-making hopes

Energy Capital Partners offered 410p per share for the High Wycombe-based recycling firm, an offer recommended by Biffa's board after talks between the companies lasting about three months.

The backing came even after the price was cut from an indicative 445p in an announcement about the start of talks. Biffa is the subject of an inquiry from HMRC relating to taxes paid on landfill.

هذه القصة مأخوذة من طبعة September 27, 2022 من Evening Standard.

ابدأ النسخة التجريبية المجانية من Magzter GOLD لمدة 7 أيام للوصول إلى آلاف القصص المتميزة المنسقة وأكثر من 8500 مجلة وصحيفة.

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ابدأ النسخة التجريبية المجانية من Magzter GOLD لمدة 7 أيام للوصول إلى آلاف القصص المتميزة المنسقة وأكثر من 8500 مجلة وصحيفة.

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