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Qatar in rift with UK adviser
Wednesday, 4 June 2008
Wednesday, 4 June 2008
Qatar Investment Authority may buy out all four of shared investments with Three Delta, sources say.
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Sainsbury takeover collapses
Monday, 5 November 2007
Monday, 5 November 2007
Qatar drops $22.1bn bid for UK supermarket, blaming credit crisis and cost of funding pension schemes.
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Qatar gets Sainsbury bid deadline
Sunday, 28 October 2007
Sunday, 28 October 2007
UK takeover watchdog sets November 8 deadline for Delta Two to make a bid or walk away.
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Qatar fund edges closer to Sainsbury deal
Tuesday, 23 October 2007
Tuesday, 23 October 2007
Delta Two could make formal offer for British supermarket group as early as next week.
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Pensions sticky issue in Sainsbury bid
Tuesday, 9 October 2007
Tuesday, 9 October 2007
Sainsbury family may try to derail offer for UK supermarket if Qatar does not strike deal with pension trustees.
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Qatar in talks with Sainsbury pension trustees
Tuesday, 25 September 2007
Tuesday, 25 September 2007
State fund Delta Two to begin negotiations with trustees in push to acquire supermarket.
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Qatar closes in on Sainsbury
Thursday, 20 September 2007
Thursday, 20 September 2007
UK supermarket giant opens books to Delta Two after fund offers more cash in $21.4bn takeover.
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Improved Sainsbury offer expected
Sunday, 2 September 2007
Sunday, 2 September 2007
Qatar-backed investment fund Delta Two to make revised offer in next seven days, banker says.
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Qatar to raise equity in Sainsbury bid
Thursday, 30 August 2007
Thursday, 30 August 2007
State-owned Delta Two investment fund to inject up to $2bn of additional equity, reports say.
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Sainsbury gives Delta more time
Saturday, 25 August 2007
Saturday, 25 August 2007
Supermarket group gives Qatari fund more time to boost the equity part of its $20bn takeover bid.
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Union opposition to Sainsbury deal
Thursday, 16 August 2007
Thursday, 16 August 2007
Britain's largest union urges board to block Qatar's bid, plans to take case to the competition regulator.
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Banks seek Sainsbury finance extension
Tuesday, 14 August 2007
Tuesday, 14 August 2007
Banks behind the Qatar bid for J. Sainsbury are looking to extend their commitments as takeover talks drag on.
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Qatar ready to improve Sainsbury bid
Tuesday, 14 August 2007
Tuesday, 14 August 2007
Delta Two prepared to reduce proportion of debt in $21.4bn bid for UK supermarket giant, report says.
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Banks could pull Qatar Sainsbury bid
Saturday, 11 August 2007
Saturday, 11 August 2007
Banks are considering pulling the plug on the $21bn deal due to market turmoil, according to a UK newspaper.
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Delta Two unlikely to raise Sainsbury bid
Monday, 6 August 2007
Monday, 6 August 2007
Qatari fund refusing to change takeover structure, despite concerns over level of debt in deal, source says.
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Sainsbury urges Qatar to up offer
Sunday, 5 August 2007
Sunday, 5 August 2007
UK supermarket giant will this week ask state-owned Delta Two to raise takeover bid by $2bn, sources say.
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Delta fund buys UK healthcare firm
Monday, 30 July 2007
Monday, 30 July 2007
The Qatar-backed investment fund has bought specialist provider Care Principles from 3i in a $547 million deal.
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UK to allow state funds greater market access
Wednesday, 25 July 2007
Wednesday, 25 July 2007
Chancellor Alistair Darling to welcome acquistion of more UK firms by foreign sovereign funds.
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Delta Two faces union blues over J Sainsbury bid
Sunday, 22 July 2007
Sunday, 22 July 2007
Qatari investment fund faces opposition over its planned takeover of the UK 'national icon' supermarket chain.
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Qatar mulls $21bn Sainsbury bid
Thursday, 19 July 2007
Thursday, 19 July 2007
UPDATE: Delta Two's bid is pitched at $21.3bn, plans to invest $6.1bn in the supermarket giant as talks continue.
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Qatar in $25bn bid for Sainsbury
Wednesday, 18 July 2007
Wednesday, 18 July 2007
British supermarket giant has confirmed $24.5 billion bid approach from Qatar's Delta Two investment firm.
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Qatar takeover of Sainsbury nears checkout
Thursday, 28 June 2007
Thursday, 28 June 2007
British supermarket giant on 'full bid alert' as a UK investor dramatically doubles his stake.
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Qatar talk feeds Sainsbury share rise
Monday, 18 June 2007
Monday, 18 June 2007
Reports of a takeover by Qatar's Delta investment group boost shares in the UK supermarket chain.
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Qatar ups Sainsbury stake to 25%
Sunday, 17 June 2007
Sunday, 17 June 2007
Delta investment is now the UK supermarket group's biggest shareholder, fuelling takeover speculation.
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