REA News: Rightmove suitor REA walks away from bid after £6.2bn approach rebuffed - 30th Sep 2024, 10:35pm

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Rupert Murdoch’s REA Group has abandoned its pursuit of British rival Rightmove after its last takeover approach worth £6.2 billion was rejected.

Australian firm REA, which is majority-owned by the tycoon’s News Corp group, confirmed it will not make a firm offer for Rightmove, sending shares in the FTSE 100 listed property portal slumping by 7%.

REA hit out at Rightmove, saying it was “disappointed” with the level of engagement from the firm’s board.

It claimed th...

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