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Losing a hostile bid is winning, apparently...-Part 2

Betaville thought it only right that I follow up this week's piece with a snippet noting that it was, in fact, The Sunday Times Prufrock diarist Liam Kelly who first picked up on FTI Consulting's attempt to win an award for its "defence" of GKN, the FTSE 100-listed aerospace giant bought by Melrose.

So, many grovelling apologies for missing that Mr Kelly!

And below is a link to the young scamp's original Prufrock column:..

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Another day, another confirmation...

I see Bacanora Minerals (or is it Lithium?) has finally confirmed the piece I wrote in The Sunday Times the other week about how a secretive Omani fund is in talks to take a stake in the company as part of a major equity and debt fundraising. Below are links to the original piece I wrote and also today's RNS confirmation...

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