Category: Mergers and acquisitions

Telegraph suitor considers legal action against UK government over rival bid

Exclusive: Figures led by New York Sun owner may seek judicial review after restrictions lifted on DMGT offerFigures involved in a rival bid for the Telegraph are drawing up legal action against the government, after it gave the...

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NGOs urge Nandy to halt sale of Telegraph over China links

Letter from rights groups says RedBird Capital’s proposed takeover threatens media pluralism and transparencyA group of nine human rights and freedom of expression organisations have called on the culture secretary to halt...

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MPs call for inquiry into how RedBird Capital is funding £500m Telegraph deal

Exclusive: Cross-party group including peers warns of risk of ‘potential Chinese state influence’ in private equity firmA cross-party group of MPs and peers has called on ministers to investigate how a US private...

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Telegraph takeover decision put back by fresh inquiry into Barclay family’s UAE-backed deal

Regulators’ reports on public interest risk now due on 11 March after late change in consortium’s structure prompts further reviewTelegraph CEO steps downA second investigation has been launched into the Barclay...

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UK watchdog denies it blocked Microsoft deal on orders of US regulator

Head of Competition and Markets Authority tells MPs decision not to allow acquisition of Activision Blizzard based on ‘own analysis’The UK’s competition watchdog has denied acting on the orders of the Federal...

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Twitter takeover: fears raised over disinformation and hate speech

EU commissioner says platform must ‘fly by our rules’ as UK minister raises concerns over content moderationSenior politicians have warned Elon Musk over content moderation on Twitter, with the EU stressing the...

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