LSE rejects German takeover bid
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The London Stock Exchange has rejected a Â£1.35bn offer from German market Deutsche Boerse, but says fresh talks are possible.
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The German government rejected a  magazine report on Saturday that France was blocking a German  consortium from taking over a stake in aerospace group EADS   from core shareholder DaimlerChrysler (DCXGn.DE).
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Scania AB rejected a 9.6 billion euro ($12.2 billion) takeover offer from Germany's MAN AG on Monday, while one of the Swedish truckmaker's primary shareholders said the offer did not reflect the company's true value.
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The European financial market operator Euronext appears to be edging ahead in the battle with Deutsche Boerse of Germany to acquire the London Stock Exchange (LSE) because of a more appealing offer on fees, financial sources said.
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Manchester United have confirmed that they have rejected a takeover plan from American businessman Malcolm Glazer. That and this report from The London Telegraph.
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The London Stock Exchange PLC has received and rejected a bid proposal from Germany's main stock exchange, Deutsche Boerse AG , the exchanges said Monday.
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Two Deutsche Boerse shareholders, a British and an American fund, expressed their opposition to the plans of the German stock exchange operator to buy the rival London Stock Exchange.
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Deutsche Boerse, operator of the German stock exchange, refused to budge on the terms of its offer to merge with Euronext, indicating it would not be drawn into a bidding battle with the New York Stock Exchange for the pan-European rival.
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The European financial market operator Euronext said it could not yet guarantee making a bid to take over the London Stock Exchange (LSE).
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No immediate counter offer is expected in the bidding battle for the London Stock Exchange. The pan-European stock exchange Euronext is, however, weighing up the prospects of such a move, according to sources close to it.
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With news that the London Stock Exchange (LSE) has knocked back a Â£1.35bn offer from its German rival Deutsche Boerse, the ordinary shareholder may be wondering what lies ahead.
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Deutsche Boerse AG, Europe&#39;s largest stock exchange by market value, made a 1.35 billion-pound ($2.6 billion) takeover offer for London Stock Exchange Plc, its second attempt in five years to buy the UK company.
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Germany&#39;s Deutsche Boerse said Thursday it has declined to bid for a 31-percent stake in the London Stock Exchange being sold by the US high-tech market Nasdaq.
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English Premiership club Newcastle have reportedly rejected a takeover bid from the Belgravia Group.
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Europe's biggest bank HSBC Holdings  has rejected calls from activist investor Knight Vinke Asset Management for it to review its strategy and shake up its corporate governance, the Financial Times reported.
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Akzo Nobel, the Dutch maker of Crown paint, says it has made a bid approach for UK rival ICI, but that it was rejected.
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New shareholders should not be admitted  to European plane maker EADS's  shareholder pact,  German Chancellor Angela Merkel said in a newspaper interview  when asked about allowing Russian investors to buy in.