Lendlease shares jump on back of takeover rumours

By Dave Rogers2019-05-13T09:26:00

Reports say firm is target for Japanese company

Shares in Lendlease surged overnight after reports in the Australian media said the developer and contractor was a takeover target for a Japanese firm.

The Australian newspaper said the Google King’s Cross builder was being lined up for a takeover by Mitsui whose spread of businesses includes chemicals, logistics and finance.

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