Entain’s CEO Shay Segev quits during $11.06 billion Takeover Battle with MGM

Entain’s CEO Shay Segev quits during $11.06 billion Takeover Battle with MGM

While there's an $11.6B takeover battle happening with MGM and Entain, The CEO of Entain Shay Segev announced he was leaving for a higher paying job at sports media company DAZN

Entain’s CEO Shay Segev quits during $11.06 billion Takeover Battle with MGM - Tuesday, January 12th, 2021 10:57

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While there’s an $11.6B takeover battle happening with MGM and Entain, The CEO of Entain Shay Segev announced he was leaving for a higher paying job at sports media company DAZN sports.

Last week MGM made an all-shares offer to buy Entain PLC (formerly GVC Holdings) – with the offer being rejected by Entain claiming the company is being undervalued in the offer.

Entain’s CEO Shay Segev quits during $11.06 billion Takeover Battle with MGM

Investment Director at Aberdeen Standard Wes McCoy told the Sunday Telegraph “If you’re going to buy this company from my fundholders, then the conversation is going to have to start with: This is a great company, now let’s talk”

Thomas Nielsen

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Entain’s CEO Shay Segev quits during $11.06 billion Takeover Battle with MGM