Additional European Equity News
Apollo dominates European news with major deals in Bayer and easyJet, while Vodafone faces a total exit by its major shareholder e& amid broader sector rating changes.
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Bayer (BAYN GY) - Co. receives EUR 3bln from Apollo stake in its contraceptive business. (Bayer) easyJet (EZJ LN) - The Co. and Apollo announce that they have reached an agreement in principle on the key financial terms of a possible cash offer. easyJet shareholders would be entitled to receive GBP 7.15/shr (vs Thursday's close GBP 5.88/shr). Details: The Proposed Cash Offer values the fully diluted ordinary share capital of easyJet at approximately GBP 5.7bln and represents a significant premium of: a) 81 per cent. to easyJet’s closing share price of £3.94 per easyJet share as at the close of business on 28 May 2026. b) 22 per cent. to easyJet’s share price of £5.88 per easyJet share. (easyJet) Hays (HAS LN) - Q4 Trading Statement: Group Net Fees -5% Y/Y, with Temp & Contracting and Perm -3% and -7%, respectively. (Hays) LondonMetric Property (LMP LN) - Co. has raised an all-share offer for Picton to 77p/shr. (Newswires) PostNL (PNL NA) - From this weekend, PostNL will deliver standard letterbox mail within two days. (PostNL) Vodafone (VOD LN) - Co. confirms earlier announcement made by e&, where it will dispose its entire shareholding in Vodafone. (Vodafone) Intertek (ITRK LN) downgraded to Neutral from Buy at Rothschild Salzgitter (SZG GY) upgraded to Overweight from Underweight at JPMorgan
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