Fresh CD&R Bid for Morrisons Puts Ball in Fortress's Court -- Market Talk
Fresh CD&R Bid for Morrisons Puts Ball in Fortress's Court -- Market Talk
DJ Fresh CD&R Bid for Morrisons Puts Ball in Fortress's Court -- Market Talk
DJ对莫里森的新CD&R出价将球送上了堡垒的法庭-市场对话
0726 GMT - Shares in Wm. Morrison Supermarkets rise after U.S. private-equity group Clayton Dubilier & Rice came out with a GBP7 billion offer for the U.K. grocer that trumped an earlier GBP6.7 billion bid from a consortium led by SoftBank Group's Fortress Investment. Fortress says it is considering its options and all eyes are on its next move. "Will Fortress pick itself [up off] the mat and find another level? It is a real possibility," AJ Bell analyst Danni Hewson says. Morrisons is an attractive asset at a time supply is becoming a huge issue and SoftBank has deep pockets, Hewson says. Shares in Morrisons are up 4.7% at 292.20 pence, trading above the price of CD&R's offer of 285 pence a share. (adria.calatayud@dowjones.com)
0726GMT-Wm的股票。在美国私募股权集团Clayton Dubilier&Rice出价70亿英镑收购这家英国杂货商之后，Morrison超市应声崛起。早些时候，软银集团(SoftBank Group)旗下堡垒投资牵头的财团出价67亿英镑收购了这家英国食品杂货商。堡垒表示，它正在考虑自己的选择，所有人都在关注它的下一步行动。“要塞会选择自己吗？”[上上下下]垫上垫子，再找个楼层？AJ Bell分析师丹尼·休森表示：“这是一种真实的可能性。莫里森公司是一项有吸引力的资产，因为供应问题正变得非常严重，而软银财力雄厚。莫里森公司股价上涨4.7%，至每股292.20便士，高于CD&R每股285便士的出价。(adria.calatayud@dowjones.com)(adria.calatayud@dowjones.com)
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