The battle for control of Eastern Europe mall owner MAS PLC has taken a fresh turn, with Prime Kapital subsidiary PK Investments (PKI) amending its buyout proposal for the third time in less than six weeks.

In short, PKI, which already owns close to 35% (directly and indirectly) in MAS, has ditched its plans to gain control of the company. However, it still wants the company’s assets to be sold and the proceeds returned to shareholders. MAS shareholders will vote on PKI’s latest proposal at an extraordinary general meeting convened for July 11...

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