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Vard's independent directors back Fincantieri's privatisation bid

Published Thu, Dec 15, 2016 · 09:50 PM

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Singapore

THE independent directors of Vard Holdings have backed a bid by Italy incorporated shipbuilding group Fincantieri to take its Singapore-listed subsidiary private.

In an announcement issued before trading hours on Thursday, Vard said that its independent directors concurred with the recommendation of the independent financial adviser (IFA), KPMG, for shareholders to accept the voluntary conditional cash offer from Fincantieri.

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