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Betfair set float price

Betfair set float price

Full news release here: –

https://corporate.betfair.com/media/press-releases/2010/2010-10-07.aspx

But here is the important bit: –

“The indicative price range of the Offer has been set at between £11.00 and £14.00 per Share, which is equivalent to an equity value for Betfair of between approximately £1.16 billion and £1.48 billion based on its issued share capital2. This indicative price range is expected to make Betfair eligible for inclusion in the FTSE 250 Index in due course.”

07/10/2010 | By More
Betfair to float in the autumn

Betfair to float in the autumn

I’m told that according to Sky News today, Betfair are to list on the stock market in the Autumn with a target valuation of £1.5bn. That would be a multiple of 40 times last years earnings which is a significant premium to pay. Betfair appeared to dismiss the rumours earlier in the week during their forum chat.

16/07/2010 | By More
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