Entain first to bat with AUS $3bn cash-offer for TAB
Entain first to bat with AUS $3bn cash-offer for TAB Share April 1, 2021 Entain Plc has emerged as the first suitor to disclose its interest in acquiring Tabcorp Holdings’ TAB racing and sports betting unit, tabling an AUS $3 billion (£1.9 bn) all-cash offer to take control of the underperforming business. The FTSE100 firm’s cash offer represents, it said, the ‘market valuation’ placed by ASX analysts on Tabcorp’s wagering unit. The Australian Financial Review (AFR.com) reported, however, that Entain’s opening offer will likely be rejected by Tabcorp, which pursues a minimu...