Rumours are circulating the City that JJB Sports has received a takeover approach.
Attention focussed on the private equity community after unusually high volume trading in the stock.
It will not be known if there is any substance to the rumour until October 13 when the retailer reports its interims.
References: The Guardian 01/10/04 page 26 (Market forces), The Times (Compact) 01/10/04 page 47 (Rumour of the day), The Daily Telegraph 01/10/04 page 38 (The Market), The Independent 01/10/04 page 52 (Shares and
