Big offer for Lew’s Country Road stake

Original article by Sue Mitchell
The Australian Financial Review – Page: 11 : 22-Jul-14

Country Road executives have advised shareholders to accept Woolworths Holdings’ offer of $A17 per share. Businessman Solomon Lew has an 11.8 per cent stake in the retailer, and his support for the offer is crucial if Woolworths is to gain full ownership. An independent expert’s report by Lonergan Edwards & Associates has valued Country Road shares at between $A14.92 and $A16.22

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COUNTRY ROAD LIMITED – ASX CTY, WOOLWORTHS HOLDINGS LIMITED, LONERGAN EDWARDS AND ASSOCIATES LIMITED, DAVID JONES LIMITED – ASX DJS, FEDERAL COURT OF AUSTRALIA, AUSTRALIAN SECURITIES AND INVESTMENTS COMMISSION, WITCHERY FASHIONS PTY LTD, MIMCO PTY LTD

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