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Takeover tussle can put a rocket under Link – The Australian Financial Review

Link’s surging share price following a fresh takeover bid is vindication for its board. But how much more value can it extract from its two suitors?

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PEP knows the business intimately, having floated it on the ASX in 2015, while Carlyle is believed to have put in months of work to get to this point, including a period of due diligence granted by the Link board in late October. Is it really going to throw in the towel now for the sake of 25¢ a share?
In the blue corner, SS&C looms as the committed trade buyer that private equity firms always fear in these sorts of auctions.
The Nasdaq-listed group operates in 35 countries and would know Link well;…

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