{"id":60311,"date":"2017-10-10T08:54:02","date_gmt":"2017-10-10T12:54:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/?p=60311"},"modified":"2017-10-10T08:54:02","modified_gmt":"2017-10-10T12:54:02","slug":"ready-meals-firm-bakkavor-prepares-for-london-listing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/10\/2017\/ready-meals-firm-bakkavor-prepares-for-london-listing.html","title":{"rendered":"Ready Meals Firm Bakkavor Prepares for London Listing"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>(Reuters) Ready meals supplier Bakkavor said on Tuesday that it plans to list at least a quarter of its shares on the London Stock Exchange in early November, in a deal that sources say could value it at up to 1.5 billion pounds ($1.97 billion).   The company, which counts Marks &#038; Spencer, Waitrose and Tesco as major customers, said it aims to raise around 100 million pounds ($131.68 million) from issuing new shares and will also sell part of the stakes held by U.S. hedge fund Baupost and Icelandic founders Agust and Lydur Gudmundsson.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/bakkavor-group-ipo\/ready-meals-firm-bakkavor-prepares-for-london-listing-idUSASM000ESC\">To read this article:<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(Reuters) Ready meals supplier Bakkavor said on Tuesday that it plans to list at least a quarter of its shares on the London Stock Exchange in early November, in a deal that sources say could value it at up to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-60311","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-syndicated"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60311","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\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=60311"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60311\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":60312,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60311\/revisions\/60312"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=60311"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=60311"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=60311"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}