Tag: Ladbrokes PLC (LON:LAD)

April 21, 2016 BY Maria Nikolova

UK CMA extends timescale for publication of findings of Ladbrokes – Coral merger investigation

The UK Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) on Wednesday updated its administrative timetable to extend the timescale for the publication of their provisional findings and possible remedies (if required) related to the investigation of the proposed merger of Ladbrokes and Coral. Gaming and betting provider Ladbrokes PLC (LON:LAD), which today published a Q1 2016 trading update,…

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February 23, 2016 BY Maria Nikolova

Ladbrokes says anticipated merger with Coral on track

Gaming and betting provider Ladbrokes PLC (LON:LAD) has earlier today published its report for the full year 2015, with the report including an update regarding the anticipated merger with certain businesses of Gala Coral Group Limited. Ladbrokes said the merger is on track with shareholders' approval secured in November 2015 and the Competition and Markets Authority…

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January 25, 2016 BY Maria Nikolova

Ladbrokes appoints Mark Pain as member of Nomination Committee

Gaming and betting provider Ladbrokes PLC (LON:LAD), which is getting closer to the completion of its merger with certain businesses of Gala Coral Group Limited, today announces the appointment of Mark Pain as a member of the Nomination Committee. The appointment is effective immediately. Mr Pain was named a Non-executive Director at Ladbrokes in December 2015.…

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December 10, 2015 BY Maria Nikolova

Ladbrokes' Chairman John Kelly acquires 30,000 shares in company

Gaming and betting provider Ladbrokes PLC (LON:LAD) today provided a report of a transaction in its shares that took place on December 9, 2015. John Kelly, the newly appointed Chairman of Ladbrokes, acquired 30,000 shares in the company. The price paid per share was 116.02p. Non-executive director Mark Pain also bought shares in Ladbrokes yesterday. He…

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December 04, 2015 BY Maria Nikolova

Ladbrokes names John Kelly Chairman of Board

Gaming and betting provider Ladbrokes PLC (LON:LAD) today announced the appointment of John Kelly as Chairman of the Board, with the appointment effective immediately. The management move happens several months after Peter Erskine announced his intention to step down from the Board. Following a successful shareholder vote for the proposed merger with the Coral Group,…

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November 24, 2015 BY Maria Nikolova

Ladbrokes' shareholders approve proposed Gala Coral merger

Gaming and betting provider Ladbrokes PLC (LON:LAD) has just announced the results of a General Meeting of shareholders held earlier today. The main purpose of the meeting was for shareholders in Ladbrokes to have their say on a set of resolutions regarding a recommended offer for a merger of Ladbrokes with certain businesses of Gala…

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October 22, 2015 BY Maria Nikolova

Ladbrokes says proposed merger with Coral is on track

Ladbrokes PLC (LON:LAD), a gaming and betting provider, today published an update regarding the proposed merger with the Coral Group, initially unveiled on July 24, 2015. Ladbrokes said that both companies are actively engaged with the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) in normal course pre-notification discussions and submissions. The next step should be when the…

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