SWEDEN - EQT's Securitas Direct bid approved by competition authorities
ESML Intressenter AB, jointly owned by EQT (c64%), Säkl (c8%), Melker Schörling AB (MSAB) and Investment AB Latour (c17%), has received approval from the relevant competition authorities regarding the SEK 9.6bn ($1.5bn) offer to the shareholders of Securitas Direct AB. The offer acceptance period will expire today at 16:00 CET.
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