Speculation again rife on takeover bid for Eircom
Eircom is back in play and market participants said a new takeover attempt looked increasingly likely in the coming months after the phone giant's share price raced ahead last week.
Eircom is back in play and market participants said a new takeover attempt looked increasingly likely in the coming months after the phone giant's share price raced ahead last week.
Market speculation this weekend indicated that billionaire Sean Quinn and the multimillionaire Murtagh family of Kingspan building products - both of whom have financial interests in Eircom rival Smart Telecom - were preparing to finance a takeover.
However, sources linked to Quinn and the Murtaghs...
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