RTL: could sell part of Five

Article Abstract:

RTL is planning to sell part of its stake in Five and is looking at United States media as its potential partners. The news was revealed to the press after RTL management discussed some issues with Credit Suisse First Boston. RTL purchased 35% stake of United Business Media in Five for sterling pounds 247.6m.

United Kingdom, FiveTV

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Five eyes Flextech after UBM buyout

Article Abstract:

United Business Media is offloading its 35% stake in Five to RTL. Once the deal is through, Five could become a likely bidder for acquisition of terrestrial broadcaster Flextech.

Flextech, United Business Media

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Flextech bids by 2 Sept

Article Abstract:

Deutsch Bank is advertising the sale of Flextech. The first round of bids for the company should be received by September 2, 2005. ITV, Sky and RTL seem to be likely contenders.

Legal issues & crime, Government regulation (cont), Government regulation, Legal/Government Regulation, Laws, regulations and rules, Tender offers (Securities), Tender offers, Flextech Television Ltd.

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