Direct Line rejects second takeover approach from Ageas, shares tumble
Direct Line tumbled on Wednesday after saying it had received and rejected a second takeover approach from Belgian rival Ageas as it continues to undervalue the group.
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Direct Line tumbled on Wednesday after saying it had received and rejected a second takeover approach from Belgian rival Ageas as it continues to undervalue the group.
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Shares in Direct Line fell 6% in Wednesday morning trading after the group said it had rejected a second cash-and-shares proposed bid from Ageas