Jefferies upgrades Rightmove as REA group eyes £4.4bn takeover bid

Jefferies analysts have upgraded their guidance for Rightmove as they believe Australian real estate giant REA Group will probably make a formal offer for the British property platform. Last week, Rupert Murdoch’s News Corp-backed REA said it is considering a £4.4bn cash and share offer for Rightmove, sending the latter’s shares up nearly 25 per cent. Rightmove [...]