London-listed Windward hits near 3-year high on $271 mln buyout
24/12/2024 08:42
** Shares of Israel-based Maritime AI company Windward
WNWD.L surge 43.8% to 210p, their highest since Jan 2022
** Co agrees to be acquired by Octopus UK Bidco; says deal
values it at about 216 mln pounds ($270.71 mln)
** Says WNWD's shareholders to get 215p/share, a 47% premium
to last closing price
** Including session's gains, stock up ~150%
($1 = 0.7979 pounds)
(Reporting by DhanushVignesh Babu in Bengaluru)
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