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Offer price lifted 8% after opposition from biggest investor
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Origin shares fall as much as 2.1% in early trading
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Bid price final in absence of a rival offer
(Recasts, adds early share trading, fund manager comments)
By Scott Murdoch and Lewis Jackson
SYDNEY, Nov 2 (Reuters) - A Brookfield consortium on Thursday lifted its bid for Australian power producer Origin Energy by 8% to A$16.40 billion ($10.49 billion), its "best and final" offer after earlier opposition from the target's b...
>>> Read more: UPDATE 4-Brookfield makes 'best and final' $10.5 bln bid for Australia's Origin Energy
Offer price lifted 8% after opposition from biggest investor
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Origin shares fall as much as 2.1% in early trading
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Bid price final in absence of a rival offer
(Recasts, adds early share trading, fund manager comments)
By Scott Murdoch and Lewis Jackson
SYDNEY, Nov 2 (Reuters) - A Brookfield consortium on Thursday lifted its bid for Australian power producer Origin Energy by 8% to A$16.40 billion ($10.49 billion), its "best and final" offer after earlier opposition from the target's b...
>>> Read more: UPDATE 4-Brookfield makes 'best and final' $10.5 bln bid for Australia's Origin Energy
