Anscheinend hat die MGM Gruppe ein nicht gerade kleines Angebot zum Aufkauf des Mandalay Bay gemacht:
MGM MIRAGE Offers to Buy Mandalay Resort Group in $7.65 Billion Transaction
June 04, 2004 8:37:00 PM ET
LAS VEGAS, June 4 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- MGM MIRAGE MGG today announced that it has offered to purchase Mandalay Resort Group MBG for $68 per share in a cash transaction, the value of which would be approximately $7.65 billion, which includes the assumption of some $2.8 billion in debt.
"The combination of these two great companies would provide Mandalay shareholders with a premium price for their shares as well as providing several strategic benefits to shareholders in MGM MIRAGE," said Terry Lanni, Chairman of the Board and CEO of MGM MIRAGE.
The $68 per share MGM MIRAGE offer would provide Mandalay shareholders with a 12.8% premium over today's closing share price of $60.27.
© 2004 PRNewswire
Das es tatsächlich ein Angebot gibt, zeigt dieser Link
http://investor.mandalayresortgroup.com/phoenix.zhtml?c=108146&p=irol-newsArticle&t=Regular&id=578892&Das wäre ein weiterer Meilenstein zum Ausbau des Casinoimperiums...
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