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Transcripts for BBCNEWS BBC News at Ten 20210819 21:22:00

Companies fall into private hands? the sums are large now, they certainly are competing with the public equity markets, the public debt markets. to me, competition is a good thing. so some companies will leave the markets, others will come in. i think it s important that we have this dynamic movement, and i think competition between capital is a great thing, it s a great thing for business builders. but others think there should be wider tests of the public interest in takeover battles. where the british companies might be more vulnerable from takeovers that aren t in that long term interest and don t demonstrably make those commitments to jobs, to pension schemes, to supply chains, that there is a means by which the public interest test could be judged and met. british companies look cheap to international investors. the uk economy was among the hardest hit by covid, and the pound has never regained its pre brexit value. some people say bids like these highlight the value of and confi ....

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