REA Group, Rightmove
Rupert Murdoch’s property group REA ends chase to buy Rightmove after multiple rejected offers
They had nothing to lose by engaging with us," said REA's CEO Owen Wilson.Rightmove, meanwhile, said Monday in a separate statement that its board unanimously rejected REA Group's fourth offer proposal on the grounds that it "materially undervalued Rightmove and its future prospects.
Rightmove Rejects Third Bid From REA Group Valued at $8.1 Billion
Rightmove rejected the latest bid from News Corp.-controlled REA Group valued at $8.1 billion, saying the offer still materially undervalues the company and its future prospects.
REA Group makes improved offer to buy U.K.’s Rightmove for $8.3 billion
REA Group’s new offer would give Rightmove’s shareholders a “mix and match” facility, that would let them pick a more cash-heavy deal
REA Group ends takeover pursuit after multiple rejections from Britain's Rightmove
Australian property listing firm REA's decision to walk away from making a formal offer for Rightmove ahead of a 1600 GMT deadline capped a month-long saga that saw the London-listed firm rebuff four proposals on valuation concerns.
Australia's REA rises after walking away from $8.3 bln takeover offer for UK's Rightmove
Shares of Australia's REA Group rose 4% on Tuesday, after the property listing firm decided to end its $8.29 billion takeover pursuit for Rightmove following a fourth bid rejection from the British real estate portal.
REA makes fourth offer for Rightmove and repeats call for talks with board
REA said that, based on its own latest share price, its cash and shares offer gave Rightmove shares an implied value of 781p, valuing the company at £6.2bn. Rightmove, which this week dismissed the third offer as “unattractive”,
Murdoch’s REA Group Shares Gain on Athena Home Stake Deal
Shares of Rupert Murdoch -owned REA Group (AU:REA) gained over 3% as of writing after announcing a deal to acquire a 19.9% ...
News Corp applauds Australia’s REA Group for abandoning attempted takeover of Rightmove – as it happened
Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial news.   15:15 REA Group has bowed out of the battle for ...
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REA Group Tables Fourth $8.3 Billion Bid for Rightmove, Urges Board to Engage
Australia’s REA abandoned its pursuit of U.K. peer Rightmove, which earlier Monday rejected a sweetened $8.29 billion offer by the property-listing giant controlled by Rupert Murdoch’s News ...
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Britain's Rightmove to weigh REA Group's sweetened $8.1 bln takeover bid
Sept 23 (Reuters) - Britain's Rightmove (RMV.L), opens new tab said on Monday it would carefully consider Australian property listing firm REA Group's (REA.AX), opens new tab sweetened 6.1 ...
What’s next for REA Group?
REA Group now has the job of finding its next big growth engine after walking away from its $10bn-plus UK target Rightmove, ...
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Rightmove rejects REA Group's third offer valued at $8.1 billion
Rightmove has rejected REA Group's third takeover offer that was submitted on Monday, claiming the Melbourne company's improved GBP6.1 billion ($8.1 billion) bid continues to undervalue its ...
Australia's REA Group withdraws bid for British real estate portal Rightmove
Rupert Murdoch-owned Australian property listing firm REA Group said on Monday it is dropping its pursuit of real estate ...