Qatari investment fund Delta Two has terminated its £10.6bn bid for Sainsbury's after failing to get backing from the retail giant's pension fund trustees.
The cost of capital amid the deterioration of credit markets was also cited by the Qatari firm. Agreement with the trustees was said to be the last major obstacle to the protracted negotiations wh...
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