Westfield tops Multiplex bid for Chelsfield
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Australian shopping centre giant Westfield Group on Thursday offered 585 million pounds (A$1.48 billion) cash for UK property group Chelsfield as part of an overseas expansion drive, topping a bid from rival Multiplex Ltd.
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Shares in Australian Leisure &amp; Hospitality Group yesterday raced ahead of the latest takeover offer, gaining 23 Â¢ to $3.14 as investors speculated Coles Myer was building a strategic stake in the pub and poker machine operator.
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Three private equity firms announced they were considering a bid for J Sainsbury, Britainâs third-largest supermarket group.
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Multiplex Group, Westfield Group and the billionaire brothers Simon and David Reuben lodged their 585 million- pound ($1.05 billion) bid for Chelsfield Plc, saying they expect the transaction to close in November.
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Mall owner Mills Corp.  said on  Tuesday a $1.56 billion takeover offer from Simon Property  Group Inc.  and Farallon Capital Management is superior  to a rival bid by Brookfield Asset Management Inc. (BAMa.TO).
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Woolworths Ltd., Australia&#39;s biggest grocer, increased its offer for Australian Leisure &amp; Hospitality Group to A$1.2 billion ($877 million) to stop rival bidder Coles Myer Ltd.
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Australia&#39;s largest retailer, Coles Myer, waded into a takeover battle for the pub operator Australian Leisure and Hospitality Group yesterday, offering 1.18 billion Australian dollars ($856 million) in a bid with a local bank.
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INDIANAPOLIS -- Simon Property Group Inc. and Farallon Capital Management LLC said Monday they are offering $24 per share in cash, or more than $1.5 billion, for mega-mall developer Mills Corp, topping a previous $1.35 billion deal from Canadian investor Brookfield Asset Management.
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Multiplex Ltd., the Australian construction company that is building London&#39;s Wembley Stadium, offered A$1.33 billion ($950 million) for Ronin Property Group as it seeks access to the property trust&#39;s steady rental income.
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Retailer Woolworths sees its shares rise more than 20% after private equity group Apax says it is considering a takeover bid.
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Westfield (WDC) and a new company to be formed by Multiplex Group(MXG) and the Reuben brothers today announced they are to propose a $1.
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Brookfield Asset Management made a cash offer worth 4.2 billion Australian dollars ($3.55 billion) for Multiplex, a troubled developer and contractor.
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Retailer Woolworths raised its bid Thursday for Australian Leisure &amp; Hospitality Group (ALH) by 15 percent to Aust. $1.11 billion ($795 million), topping an offer by private equity firm Newbridge Capital.
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Britian's third-biggest grocer, J Sainsbury, is the target of a five-billion-pound (7.2-billion-euro, 9.1-billion-dollar) takeover bid.
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MULTIPLEX Group has seen off a late challenge to its takeover of Ronin Property Group, yesterday securing a crucial stake that all but guarantees a successful bid and a re-rating of the developer&#39;s shares.
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Australia&#39;s largest retailer Woolworths said Monday it would make an offer for some of the non-supermarket businesses of its biggest rival, Coles, which has put itself up for auction.
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WESTFIELD Group chairman Frank Lowy yesterday unveiled an audacious bid to double the size of his British holdings, in the latest overseas play by Australia&#39;s first family of retail.