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A bidding war over the ownership of Currys could be a sign of things to come in 2024, as weak valuations mark Britain's retailers as ripe targets for takeovers on the cheap.
A bidding war over the ownership of Currys could be a sign of things to come in 2024, as weak valuations mark Britain's retailers as ripe targets for takeovers on the cheap.
Currys has rejected a second, higher bid from US hedge fund Elliot Advisors as potential takeover suitors continue to circle the electricals retailer.
Currys has rejected a second, higher bid from US hedge fund Elliot Advisors as potential takeover suitors continue to circle the electricals retailer.
Corporates are shunning dividends in favour of buybacks to return capital to shareholders. Some estimates suggest around half of companies on the main market have bought back shares.