Friday, April 13, 2007

Altadis Credit-Default Swaps Rise on Reports CVC Preparing Takeover Bid

(Bloomberg) -- Altadis SA credit-default swaps rose amid reports that CVC Capital Partners Ltd. plans to bid for the Spanish maker of Gauloises cigarettes and Cohiba cigars.

London-based CVC will offer between 50 euros ($68) and 52 euros a share for the tobacco company, Spanish newspaper Negocio reported, citing unnamed people it said were close to the situation.


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