Cadbury shares fall before bid deadline (Dealscape

A few days before a Nov 9. Takeover Panel deadline for Kraft Foods Inc., bid expectations for reluctant target Cadbury plc are melting faster than one of its Dairy Milk bars on a summer's day.

The Northfield, Ill. food group's late-August approach was initially dismissed as shockingly low, both by the Cadbury board, and by many investors and analysts, when Kraft CEO Irene Rosenfeld disclosed her 745 pence-per-share assault on Sept. 7.

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NOT A SUBSCRIBER? Cadbury shares fall before bid deadline Posted on November 6, 2009 12:30 PM A few days before a Nov 9. Takeover Panel deadline for Kraft Foods Inc., bid expectations for reluctant target Cadbury plc are melting faster than one of its Dairy Milk bars on a summer's day. The Northfield, Ill. food group's late-August approach was initially dismissed as shockingly low, both by the Cadbury board, and by many investors and analysts, when Kraft CEO Irene Rosenfeld disclosed her 745 pence-per-share assault on Sept. 7. This is a free content preview. Subscribers enjoy access to all stories in full as well as second-to-none market intelligence. Dig deeper, with Pipeline. 261 in-depth reports of Auctions in the Food sector 42 in-depth transaction records for Kraft Foods Inc. 40 in-depth transaction records for Cadbury 36 articles related to Irene Rosenfeld 10 years of news and analysis archives from the voice of The Deal Economy Most searched keywords Deutsche Bank Birds Eye Cadbury AG Agrium Inc. Skadden Arps Revolution Money Tandberg ASA Aisling Capital Ken Lewis Natco		EXISTING USERS Username Password Forget your password? Missing a product?

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