
UK - Alchemy hungry for Regent Inns
Alchemy Partners is reported to be interested in acquiring struggling pub owner Regent Inns, the operator of pubs including Walkabout and Old Orleans. The listed-group's share price rose by 27% on the news of a possible to takeover, to 21p. At 21p per share, Regent has a market capitalisation of approximately £24m. The company also has debt in the region of £75m.
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