UK's Equals Group rises as fintech company confirms strategic review

Equals

01/11/2023 15:22

** Shares of UK-based fintech company Equals Group  EQLS.L 
up 8.3% at 111.79p
    ** Stock set to post biggest one-day percentage gain in more
than seven months if gains hold
    ** Co confirms media speculations about a review of its
strategic options
    ** In talks with potential counterparties, including
Fleetcor Europe Ltd and Madison Dearborn Partners, LLC to assess
potential proposals - EQLS
    ** Co also announced interim dividend of 0.5 p/share and
sees total dividend of 1.5 p/share for 2023
    ** As of last close, stock up 14.5% YTD




 (Reporting by Hani Kollathodi in Bengaluru)
 ((Hani.Kollathodi@thomsonreuters.com;))