Itv Lifted by Talk Hollick May Spur Kkr Into a Bid ; Market Report

Evening Standard - London (January 13, 2005)

Author: Mickey Clark

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ITV was the best performer and one of the most heavily traded blue-chips today amid growing hopes that a bid for the broadcaster will be forthcoming in 2005.

The shares rose 41/4p to 1111/4p - their highest for six months - as more than 70 million changed hands.

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Itv Lifted by Talk Hollick May Spur Kkr Into a Bid ; Market Report

Speculators tuned in following comments from Lord Hollick, the outgoing chief executive of United Business Media who is to join US private equity g...

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