Baugur to buy House of Fraser 25. ágúst 2006 10:59 House of Fraser, Baugur Group Baugur Group through its daughter company BG Holding and other investors has reached an agreement with British chain House of Fraser on its purchase. The take over bid was announced yesterday for 148 pence per share which equals a total purchase price of 60 billion ISK. The offer was made under the name of Highland Acquisitions Limited, a company owned by Baugur, Don McCarthy, West Coast Capital, Kevin Stanford, Stefan Cassar and Halifax Bank of Scotland. FL Group yesterday announced their plans to join the venture, with 13,9 percent of shares in Highland and a seat on the board. If the purchase goes forth as planned it will be valid from November 8 following a shareholders meeting on October 2. The take over has been covered in the British press, and the Financial Times says that this is Baugur Group's largest investment in Britain so far. News News in English Mest lesið Dullarfull brotlending nærri Area 51 Erlent Engan óraði fyrir framhaldinu Erlent „Það er sárt að þurfa að horfa á eftir þeim“ Innlent Spyr hvort aflífa þurfi sig vegna mjaðmaskipta Innlent Trump og „maðurinn með ljáinn“ hóta að greiða ekki laun Erlent Tóku farsíma af unglingum í Hafnarfirði og millifærðu af reikningum Innlent Lögregla lýsir eftir Aylin Innlent Stofna hreyfingu til undirbúnings íslenskum her Innlent Ekki hlutverk stjórnarandstöðunnar að halda uppi stemmingu Innlent Á leið til Suður-Afríku með syni sína í meðferð vegna úrræðaleysis Innlent
Baugur Group through its daughter company BG Holding and other investors has reached an agreement with British chain House of Fraser on its purchase. The take over bid was announced yesterday for 148 pence per share which equals a total purchase price of 60 billion ISK. The offer was made under the name of Highland Acquisitions Limited, a company owned by Baugur, Don McCarthy, West Coast Capital, Kevin Stanford, Stefan Cassar and Halifax Bank of Scotland. FL Group yesterday announced their plans to join the venture, with 13,9 percent of shares in Highland and a seat on the board. If the purchase goes forth as planned it will be valid from November 8 following a shareholders meeting on October 2. The take over has been covered in the British press, and the Financial Times says that this is Baugur Group's largest investment in Britain so far.
News News in English Mest lesið Dullarfull brotlending nærri Area 51 Erlent Engan óraði fyrir framhaldinu Erlent „Það er sárt að þurfa að horfa á eftir þeim“ Innlent Spyr hvort aflífa þurfi sig vegna mjaðmaskipta Innlent Trump og „maðurinn með ljáinn“ hóta að greiða ekki laun Erlent Tóku farsíma af unglingum í Hafnarfirði og millifærðu af reikningum Innlent Lögregla lýsir eftir Aylin Innlent Stofna hreyfingu til undirbúnings íslenskum her Innlent Ekki hlutverk stjórnarandstöðunnar að halda uppi stemmingu Innlent Á leið til Suður-Afríku með syni sína í meðferð vegna úrræðaleysis Innlent