Asda’s assets used to fund EG Group UK and Ireland takeover
Asda’s takeover of EG Group UK and Ireland is reportedly being funded by the sale of the supermarket’s assets.
The £450m in equity stumped up by its owners is said to come entirely from the £1.7bn they received from the sale of 27 Asda warehouses in 2021.
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