Troubled Sheffield Forgemasters nationalised in £2.6m deal

Troubled Sheffield Forgemasters nationalised in £2.6m deal to save crucial defence supplier from collapse By Lucy White For The Daily Mail Published: 17:06 EDT, 28 July 2021 | Updated: 17:25 EDT, 28 July 2021 Troubled steelmaker Sheffield Forgemasters has been nationalised in a £2.6m deal to save the crucial defence supplier from collapse.  The state … Read more

Top funds line up to oppose supermarket Morrisons bid

Two of Morrisons’s biggest shareholders declare takeover offer from private equity predators too low By Tom Witherow For The Daily Mail Published: 17:06 EDT, 28 July 2021 | Updated: 17:25 EDT, 28 July 2021 Two of Morrisons’s biggest shareholders last night declared that the £6.3billion takeover offer from private equity predators was too low.  In … Read more

Top Morrisons investor rejects private equity bid for supermarket

Morrisons directors humiliated as supermarket’s largest shareholder rejects £6.3bn private equity takeover agreed by board Silchester said that it was ‘not inclined’ to accept the bid from a consortium led by Fortress – because it was too low  The group, which owns 15.1 per cent of the supermarket, said ‘there is little in the offer … Read more

FirstGroup’s largest shareholder demands chief executive resigns

First Group’s largest shareholder demands chief executive resigns as it steps up battle with transport group By Francesca Washtell For The Daily Mail Published: 17:11 EDT, 26 July 2021 | Updated: 12:25 EDT, 27 July 2021 FirstGroup’s largest shareholder has demanded its chief executive resign as it steps up its battle with the transport group.  … Read more