{"id":62243,"date":"2018-02-12T07:04:17","date_gmt":"2018-02-12T12:04:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/?p=62243"},"modified":"2018-02-12T07:04:17","modified_gmt":"2018-02-12T12:04:17","slug":"activist-sandell-calls-on-booker-to-secure-better-tesco-bid-terms","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/02\/2018\/activist-sandell-calls-on-booker-to-secure-better-tesco-bid-terms.html","title":{"rendered":"Activist Sandell Calls On Booker To Secure Better Tesco Bid Terms"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>(Reuters) Activist investor Sandell Asset Management plans to oppose Tesco\u2019s 3.7 billion pound ($5.2 billion) takeover of Booker Group unless the wholesaler secures a better offer from Britain\u2019s biggest retailer.   The New York based hedge fund said in a statement on Thursday that it holds a 1.75 percent stake in Booker and that it had expressed its concerns about the Tesco takeover to Booker\u2019s board. <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/booker-ma-tesco\/activist-sandell-calls-on-booker-to-secure-better-tesco-bid-terms-idUSL8N1PY8DI\">To read this article:<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(Reuters) Activist investor Sandell Asset Management plans to oppose Tesco\u2019s 3.7 billion pound ($5.2 billion) takeover of Booker Group unless the wholesaler secures a better offer from Britain\u2019s biggest retailer. The New York based hedge fund said in a statement [&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-62243","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-syndicated"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62243","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=62243"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62243\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":62244,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62243\/revisions\/62244"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=62243"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=62243"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=62243"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}