Monday, July 2, 2007

Virgin Media says receives bid approach

(Reuters) - Virgin Media's Nasdaq-listed shares surged almost 20 percent to $28.88, giving the group a market capitalization of $9.4 billion. Analysts said an offer could be pitched between $30 and $35 per share and draw other bidders into an auction.




Virgin Media said in a statement it had already started a review of its strategic options, including a sale of the group, and the proposal would be considered as part of that process.


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