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...The US group on Tuesday upped its bid to shareholders to SKr 87 per share and SK 121 per warrant, compared to an offer in September of SKr 75 per share and SKr85 per warrant....
...However, pre-tax profit during the period rose 11 per cent to Skr6.45bn, falling short of an average estimate of 13 analysts surveyed by Bloomberg of SKr 6.49bn....
...shareholder meeting Britvic ● It has been an active month in the drinks sector with two large takeovers: brewer AB-Inbev’s acquisition of South Korea’s Oriental Brewery and Suntory’s takeover in the US of Beam Inc...
...The shares climbed 3.4 per cent to SKr 224.30. They have lost 12 per cent since a 2012 peak in August....
...However, the Swedish group was unable to sustain the gains, and at the close was 0.5 per cent lower at SKr 191. Indesit, Italy’s largest home-appliance maker, climbed 4.4 per cent to €9.25....
...Ericsson shares lost 2.2 per cent to SKr 70.25....
...Its shares lost 1.1 per cent to SKr 71.10....
...TradeDoubler shares were unchanged by 2pm at SKr 186½. IMW was advised by Ingenious and Clarity Capital Partners, and TradeDoubler was advised by Keystone AB....
...The company said the value of the group’s securities in major listed holdings increased by 24 per cent to SKr 44,767m ($6,925m) in the first half of this year....
...Scania fell 12 per cent to SKr160.50 while Volvo was down 14.1 per cent on the week to SKr 124.50....
...After months of negotiations, and a strong run-up in TradeDoubler’s share price amid rumours of a possible acquisition, AOL announced a cash deal of SKr 215 per share, or about $900m, and the agreement of...
...The company proposed a dividend of SKr0.5 a share compared to SKr.45 in 2005. The most significant strategic development last year was the acquisition of Redback, a maker of broadband network routers....
...Tele2's rapid response to TDC's increased offer for Song Networks saw Song shares spiral upwards to settle 5.2 per cent higher at SKr91, surpassing Tele2's SKr 85 a share bid, and eclipsing TDC's SKr82.5...
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