Playtech

The chief executive of Playtech has sprung a fresh surprise in the battle to control the London-listed gambling software group by teaming up with an Asian-based suitor.Sky News has learnt that Mor Weizer has opted to work with…

The boss of British gambling software maker Playtech may participate in a takeover approach for the group led by its second-largest shareholder TTB Partners, the company said on Monday.Playtech Chief Executive Mor Weizer and a former…

The convoluted battle for control of Playtech, the London-listed gambling software group, has taken a fresh twist with the emergence of a further potential bid for the whole company.Sky News has learnt that TT Bond Partners,…

Playtech is drawing up contingency plans to dismantle and sell its operations if a £2.7bn takeover by an Australian rival is blocked by a collection of Asian-based shareholders.Sky News has learnt that Playtech's directors and…

The Australian gaming group which has struck a £2.1bn deal to buy Playtech has urged the City's takeover watchdog to seek clarity over the intentions of a group of Asian investors who have amassed a large stake in the…

Eddie Jordan, the former Formula One (F1) team-owner, is part of a consortium plotting a £3bn-plus counterbid for Playtech, the gaming software provider at the centre of a bidding war.Sky News has learnt that a firm founded by…

Britain's Playtech Plc received a takeover bid from its second-biggest shareholder, Gopher Investments, the online gambling software developer said on Sunday.The development comes weeks after Australian gambling machine maker Aristocrat…

An investment vehicle which began building a stake in the London-listed gambling software group Playtech earlier this year is weighing plans for a £3bn takeover of the company.Sky News has learnt that Gopher Investments is…

The ASX closed barely changed after a rollercoaster session, but the teeny gains still count as the fifth day in the green over the past six.The Australian sharemarket finished flat after a choppy session as a slew of quarterly reports were…