Genel Rejects £202m Cash Approach From DNO, Shares Jump 13%
Genel Energy shares rose 13% to 56.6p after rejecting DNO’s £202 million cash approach. DNO, the Norwegian rival in Iraq’s Kurdistan region, made the offer public and plans continued engagement. Its proposal values Genel at 69p per share, citing a 38% premium and added offer certainty under the UK takeover code.