Tuesday, April 17, 2007

UPDATE 1-ABN set to extend talks with Barclays -sources

(Reuters) - Barclays entered talks with ABN on March 19, with the initial period of exclusivity due to last 30 days, expiring on Wednesday.

That appears likely to slip, possibly into next week, due to interest from a consortium of other possible bidders, the sources said. A holding statement may to be released on Tuesday or Wednesday confirming the extension of talks.


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