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G4S urges shareholders to accept Allied deal

UK private security group G4S has today urged shareholders to accept Allied Universal's £3.8 billion final offer after the end of the US bidder's drawn-out takeover battle with Canada's GardaWorld.
Business • 23 Feb 21

Allied Universal wins G4S auction with £3.8 billion bid

Allied Universal made the highest bid in an auction for Britain's G4S, defeating a sweetened final bid from Canada's GardaWorld after a months-long battle for the security specialist.
Business • 22 Feb 21

G4S backs £3.8 billion Allied deal after bid battle

Security group G4S has agreed to be bought out by Allied Universal for £3.8 billion, picking the US company over Canadian rival GardaWorld and potentially ending a tense, months-long bidding war.
Business • 09 Dec 20

Interest from Allied Universal Security Services in G4S

G4S said today that US-based Allied Universal Security Services has expressed interest regarding a possible offer for the British company.
Business • 09 Oct 20

Canada's GardaWorld tables £3 billion bid for G4S

Canadian firm GardaWorld said it has bid almost £3 billion to take control of UK security giant G4S.
Business • 14 Sep 20

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