WSP lifts Opus offer after negotiating higher dividend, 70.6% now locked up

WSP lifts Opus offer after negotiating higher dividend, 70.6% now locked up
Sophie Boot
By Sophie Boot Sept. 13 (BusinessDesk) -  WSP Global Inc, a Canadian listed consultancy firm, has lifted its offer for Opus International Consultants after the company declared a 14 cent dividend.  Shareholders who choose to sell will now recieve $1.92 per share, from the previous $1.85 per share which allowed Opus to declare a fully imputed dividend of 7 cents a share. Opus shares closed at $1.76 yesterday and have gained 6.8 percent today to recently trade at $1.88. The takeover offer came last month after extended negotiations with...