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Cubic Accepts Revised Private Equity Offer Despite Higher Bid From ST Engineering

Cubic Accepts Revised Private Equity Offer Despite Higher Bid From ST Engineering
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A day after Singapore’s ST Engineering increased its bid for Cubic Corp. [CUB], the California based transportation and defense contractor on Wednesday said accepted a revised, but still lower, offer from two private equity firms. Cubic said it accepted the $75 per share offer from Veritas Capital and Evergreen Coast Capital, which in February agreed to buy the company for $70 per share. Then, in March, ST Engineering approached Cubic with a $76 per share offer, a proposal Cubic agreed…

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