"Friends Provident gained 5 to 124p as it indicated it was ready to talk to potential private equity suitor JC Flowers. Flowers, which has a 2.7pc stake in Friends, is mulling a bid."
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/money/main.jhtml?xml=/money/2008/03/12/cxmktrep112.xml
Wednesday, March 12, 2008
FP.
