{"id":361,"date":"2003-06-30T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2003-06-30T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"-0001-11-30T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"-0001-11-30T04:00:00","slug":"takeover-battle-for-debenhams","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/06\/2003\/takeover-battle-for-debenhams.html","title":{"rendered":"Takeover battle for Debenhams"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A BIDDING war is set to break out for Debenhams after the stores group confirmed it has received a second takeover offer, writes Robert Lea.<\/p>\n<p>  The new bid is understood to be from venture capital firms CVC and Texas Pacific, while a pounds 1.5billion management buyout bid is being backed by another venture capital firm, Permira. Debenhams  shares rose 18p to 420p today.<\/p>\n<p>  See Business: Page 29<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A BIDDING war is set to break out for Debenhams after the stores group confirmed it has received a second takeover offer, writes Robert Lea. The new bid is understood to be from venture capital firms CVC and Texas Pacific, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-361","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-hedgeco-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/361","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=361"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/361\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=361"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=361"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=361"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}