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21st Century Fox makes bid for Sky at £10.75 per share in cash

The offer represents a 36% premium to Sky’s closing price on Thursday and values the business at around £18.5bn. Fox already owns a 39% stake in Sky, and the current offer would see it acquire the remaining stake in the broadcasting company.

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