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DCC Shares Soar on Takeover Bid from KKR and Energy Capital
Shares of DCC surged after the company confirmed it is considering a takeover bid from KKR and Energy Capital, potentially valuing the firm at €8 billion. This news comes as CVC also reportedly weighs a separate €9 billion bid for Italian payments group Nexi.
29 Apr, 10:47 — 29 Apr, 17:15
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FTVery High15h ago
DCC considers takeover bid from KKR and Energy Capital
Shares in FTSE 100 company surge more than 14%
Read full article →YahooMostly Factual14h ago
CVC weighs €9bn bid for Italian payments group Nexi, FT reports
Read full article →irish-independent9h ago
Takeover approach sends DCC shares skyward, setting value of €8bn on firm
Irish energy distributor DCC could be valued at £7bn (€8bn), folowing a joint approach made by investment giants KKR and Energy Capital Partners.
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First report: FT · 29 Apr, 10:47|Full coverage: 3 · 6h|Window: 6h
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