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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
Henry Saker-Clark

British financier approaches banknote firm De La Rue over £245m takeover

British banknote maker De La Rue has bumped up its profit expectations for the first half of the year (Alamy/PA) -

Banknote printer De La Rue has been approached over a £245 million takeover deal by British financier Edi Truell.

Shares in the firm jumped by over a tenth on Thursday as a result.

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