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UK merchant bank rebuffs approach

Shares in UK investment bank Close Brothers gain almost 21% after smaller rival Cenkos Securities makes a £1.4bn bid approach.

Shares in UK investment bank Close Brothers have gained almost 21%, after much smaller rival Cenkos Securities made a £1.4bn bid approach....more

Published16:25:39 on Thursday 8th November 2007
International Date:2007-11-08
UK Full Date:08/11/2007
UK Short Date:08/11/07

UK merchant bank rebuffs bid

Shares in UK investment bank Close Brothers gain almost 21% after smaller rival Cenkos Securities makes a £1.4bn bid approach.

Shares in UK investment bank Close Brothers have gained almost 21%, after much smaller rival Cenkos Securities made a £1.4bn bid approach....more

Published16:25:39 on Thursday 8th November 2007
International Date:2007-11-08
UK Full Date:08/11/2007
UK Short Date:08/11/07

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