REA urges Rightmove board to 'engage now' as it launches fourth non-binding bid

Deadline 30 September

Linus Uhlig
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Rupert Murdoch-backed property giant REA Group has tabled a fourth non-binding bid for UK rival Rightmove of £6.2bn, and it urged the firm's board to consider the proposal ahead of the deal deadline next week.

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