THOMSON FINANCIAL NEWS TOP STORIES Europe 1105 BST |
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LONDON (Thomson Financial) - Here are the top stories on Thomson Financial NewsRBoS consortium puts indicative offer for ABN at 39 eur per shareLONDON (Thomson Financial) - Royal Bank of Scotland Group PLC and its consortium partners Banco Santander Central Hispano SA and Fortis NV said they have made an indicative offer for ABN Amro Holding NV at 39 eur per share, some 13 pct higher than the value of the Barclays PLC offer as of the market close yesterday.The offer would comprise 70 pct cash and 30 pct in RBoS shares and the consortium said it believes that the execution risk would be lower than in a transaction with Barclays.Eiffage union official says strike over Sacyr halts work throughout companyPARIS (Thomson Financial) - A strike by Eiffage employees protesting against Sacyr Vallehermoso's hostile takeover attempt has halted work throughout Eiffage, a CGT labour union official told Thomson Financial News.'In France, in Europe, the whole group has stopped work today,' he said, calling it 'a general strike' by the company's 56,400 employees.Acciona insists its Endesa bid is legalMADRID (Thomson Financial) - Acciona SA said it refutes claims by former bourse regulator CNMV chairman Manuel Conthe about the legality of its pact with Enel SpA to oppose attempts by E.ON AG to take over Endesa SA.In a statement, Acciona asserted 'the legality of all its actions which were assessed by the highest qualified national and international judicial authorities.'Blackstone in talks to buy Kloeckner Pentaplast for 1.3-1.5 bln eur - report
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