Metro Places Booker Group Shares at 125P; Raises GBP196 Million
September 03 2014 - 2:52AM
Dow Jones News
LONDON--German retail group Metro AG (MEO.XE) said Wednesday it
has sold its entire holding of 156.62 million shares in cash and
carry firm Booker Group PLC (BOK.LN) at 125 pence per share,
raising 196 million pounds ($325.06 million).
Metro will reinvest the capital in other parts of its
business.
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