Metlifecare considers final offer

Metlifecare’s board is considering a final takeover offer from Swedish investor EQT.The company's shares have been put in a trading halt to let directors consider a “final position” from EQT’s Asia Pacific Village Group this afternoon. The shares last traded at $5.79 and will remain in a halt until Monday morning or when a statement is made to the market.Metlifecare has been embroiled in a dispute with EQT since the Swedish firm backed out of a $7 per share takeover bid in April. The company is considering litigation...
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