EasyJet rejects fourth takeover offer
The airline is questioning the "deliverability" of the offer.
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"Having carefully reviewed it with its advisers, the board of EasyJet continues to regard the fourth proposal as substantially undervaluing the company and its prospects and continuing to give rise to significant questions of deliverability."
— EasyJet , Executive
"It remained concerned about Castlelake's ownership structure and ability to deliver any offer."
— EasyJet , Executive
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The airline is questioning the "deliverability" of the offer.
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