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TRX Trian-led group proposes $1.4bn take-private of Wendy's at $7.35 per share
Trian Fund Management has joined a group of investors in proposing a $1.4bn acquisition of Wendy's, according to The Globe and Mail, valuing shares at $7.35 each in cash. Trian, already the largest shareholder, is partnering with Flynn Group, BlueFive Capital and Sixth Street Partners on the unsolicited, non-binding offer. Wendy's confirmed receipt and said an independent committee will evaluate the proposal with financial and legal advisers, cautioning there is no guarantee it will lead to a transaction.
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Trian Fund Management has joined a group of investors proposing a $1.4bn acquisition of Wendy's.
“Trian Fund Management has joined a group of investors in proposing a $1.4bn acquisition of Wendy’s”
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The proposal values Wendy's shares at $7.35 each in cash.
“The proposal values Wendy’s shares at $7.35 each in cash.”
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Trian is partnering with Flynn Group, BlueFive Capital and Sixth Street Partners on the offer.
“is partnering with restaurant operator Flynn Group, BlueFive Capital and Sixth Street Partners on the offer”
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Wendy's confirmed receipt of the unsolicited, non-binding proposal and said an independent committee will evaluate it.
“Wendy’s has confirmed receipt of the unsolicited, non-binding proposal and said an independent committee will evaluate the offer”
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Wendy's cautioned that there is no guarantee the proposal will lead to a transaction.
“The company cautioned that there is no guarantee the proposal will lead to a transaction.”
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