CSC eyes last-minute bid for Xchanging
The bidding war for insurance outsourcer and software group
Xchanging plc has been thrown wide open with a late show of
interest from IT services firm Computer Sciences Corporation (CSC).
UK outsourcer Capita had won the early face-off to acquire the
outsourcing firm with a 160p per share cash offer after private
equity firm Apollo announced that it had decided not to proceed
with a 170p per share indicative bid.
But late yesterday (12 November) the $9bn market cap US-listed...
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