London-listed NCC Group has now officially confirmed the sale of its escrow software Escode unit to private equity firm TDR Capital, the owner of British supermarket giant Asda.
So, arch rivals at Bloomberg yesterday rolled out another Qiagen takeover rumour, sending the shares 17pc higher.
The Mail on Sunday today splashed its entire business section with a story about how Diageo is now vulnerable to activist shareholders who may want to pressure the ailing FTSE 100-listed drinks company to sell its coveted Guinness brand.
The Daily Mail leads its business section with a story about how FTSE 100-listed drinks giant Diageo is vulnerable to a takeover bid after the maker of Guinness saw its shares collapse by 60pc since their last peak in 2021.
The FTSE 100-listed drinks giant Diageo has poured cold water all over Bloomberg's scoop about a possible sale of Guinness or Moët Hennessy.
Hat tip to Bloomberg hack Sabah Meddings for landing the mega scoop about a possible sale of Guinness by FTSE 100-listed Diageo.
Chums at The Sunday Times went early yesterday with their takeover tips of 2025.