Countrywide
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Connells buys Alchemy’s Countrywide stake
Private equity house confirmed this week that it will not make a counteroffer for estate agency
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Alchemy rules out offer for Countrywide
Countrywide’s board has recommended £223m takeover by Connells
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Connells snaps up Schroder’s stake in Countrywide
Acquisition of 5.85% stake brings Connells’ total interest to 52.3% of the estate agency group
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Connells ups offer for Countrywide to £112m
Countrywide’s board rejected Connells’ original bid of £82m last week
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Countrywide rejects Connells takeover bid
Board rejects £82m takeover approach and recommends revised proposal from Alchemy
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Countrywide chairman and MD step down
Company acknowledges “insufficient support” for Alchemy Partners tie-up
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‘Significant’ investment needed to turn around Countrywide, says Connells
Connells reconfirms takeover bid but warns no quick and easy fix to turn business around
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Connells makes takeover approach for Countrywide
Approach throws into doubt a planned £90m investment from private equity house Alchemy Partners
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Alchemy commits to growing LSH with Countrywide deal
Countrywide also seeking more than £10m from John Bengt Moeller over cancelled sale
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What’s going on at LSH-owner Countrywide?
Plan to offload LSH or grow the business dependent on which way proposed recapitalisation plan goes
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Countrywide and Alchemy at odds over LSH future
Business likely to stay in group under new investor’s strategy, even as owner says sale is near
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Shareholder blasts Countrywide’s ‘ill-judged’ recapitalisation
The plan would see Alchemy take a majority stake in the company