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Miller takes the grind out of expansion by buying big

By Ian Fraser Sunday Herald September 25th, 2005 DEAL OF THE WEEK KEITH Miller has just pulled off the biggest deal of his corporate life with Miller Group swallowing up Woking-based housebuilder Fairclough Homes from its US parent Centex Corporation for £264 million, including inherited debt. The takeover – the largest in Miller Group’s 70-year [...]

September 25th, 2005 | Posted in Article Library | Read More »

Crozier: UK firms sitting ducks for takeover

By Ian Fraser Sunday Herald September 11th, 2005 THE chief executive of Royal Mail claims UK utilities have been left as ‘sitting ducks’ for overseas predators because of the narrow and insular focus of UK regulators. His comments will be seized on by backers of Scottish Power which is facing a hostile takeover bid by [...]

September 11th, 2005 | Posted in Article Library | Read More »

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