UK - Doughty Hanson bidding for Aston Martin
The UBS-run auction for Aston Martin, the luxury car manufacturer currently owned by Ford Motor, is in its second round with reports suggesting the price tag will exceed £450m. Doughty Hanson is said to still be in the running for the asset, along with property tycoon Simon Halabi and Canadian car parts group Magna.
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