Article: HMV has ownership or acceptances for 63.95% of Ottakar's.(HMV Group Plc)(Brief Article)

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Valid acceptances have reportedly been received by UK-based retailer HMV Group Plc for 53.95% of the shares in Ottakar's Plc, a UK bookseller.

HMV, the owner of the Waterstone's book chain, offered GBP4.40 per share or a total of some GBP96.4m in September this year to take over the group, in a rival bid to one already made ...

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